Mar 29, 2024  
2016-2017 
    
2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MUS 122 - Music of the United States


Instructors
Lerner, Weinstein

The cultivated and vernacular traditions of U.S. music from the Colonial period to the present. Focus on close listening and cultural trends. Topics include: parlor song, minstrelsy, Tin Pan Alley, ragtime, blues, jazz, modernism, country, rock, postmodernism.

Satisfies the Visual and Performing Arts distribution requirement. 

Prerequisites & Notes
No music training required. (Spring)