Course Title:
Survey of African-American Music
Course Description:
Explores the various musical traditions of African Americans, with a specific focus on the United States. Examines the impact of African, European, and Native American traditions on African-American music as well as the role of music as an expression of African-American aesthetics, traditions, and life. Considers historical and contemporary forms of African-American musics, with selected video presentations of musical styles.
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Cross-Listed Course 1:
MUS U104
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Additional Information:
Approved course: NU Core-Comparative Study of Cultures
Approved course: NU Core-Arts/Humanities Level 1
