MUS 246 - Music of Brazil

Instructor
Botelho

A survey of cultivated and vernacular traditions of Brazilian music from colonial times to the present. Topics include: sacred and secular colonial music, the barroco mineiro, nationalism, the avant-garde, samba, bossa nova, MPB, candomblé, jazz, tropical rock, and rap.

Satisfies the Visual and Performing Arts distribution requirement. Satisfies the cultural diversity requirement.

Fulfills the following graduation requirements:

Satisfies a requirement in the following programs:

Prerequisites & Notes
No music training required. (Fall; normally offered in alternate years; not offered in 2016-17.)