American Folk Music: Its History and Literature
Overview
Subject area
MUSIC
Catalog Number
237
Course Title
American Folk Music: Its History and Literature
Department(s)
Description
The two mainstreams of American folk music, the Anglo-American and the Afro-American, are examined from a scholarly point of view. Reference is made to the great collections and field recordings. Student performance of examples from the established literature of vocal and instrumental folk music is encouraged.
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
Requisites
008374