May 12, 2024  
2008-2009 
    
2008-2009 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MUS 122 - Music of the United States


Instructor
Lerner

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, film music, rock, postmodernism.

Prerequisites & Notes
No music training required.