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2011-2012 
    
2011-2012 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MUS 241 - Music of Latin America


Instructor
Botelho

An introduction to the music of Hispanic- and Luso-American countries and cultures from colonial times to the present.  Topics include: sacred and secular colonial music, son, marimba music, vieja guardia music, tonada, milonga, tango, Latin jazz, samba, and bossa nova.

Prerequisites & Notes
No musc training required.  Satisfies the cultural diversity requirement. (Normally offered in alternate years, Spring)