Music of Black People in Africa and America

Overview

Subject area

MUSIC

Catalog Number

5

Course Title

Music of Black People in Africa and America

Description

Survey of principal genres of black and black-derived tribal, folk, popular, and art music in African and Afro-American traditions. Emphasis on musical aesthetics, forms, instruments, the function of music in its cultural context

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule