Music 1022 - Popular Music in American Culture

Institution:

Washington University in St Louis

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Description:

Developments in American and African-American popular music since World War II, with special emphasis on the role of popular music in social and political contexts. Among the genres studied are rhythm-and-blues, rock 'n' roll, country, rock, fusion, soul, funk, heavy metal, alternative, and rap.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wustl.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 935-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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