MUSM 232 - Survey of Popular Music

Institution:

Abilene Christian University

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Description:

fall, spring. Surveys the musical, historical and social aspects of popular music in America from the late nineteenth century to the present. Emphasis on representative genres (including Tin Pan Alley, Blues, Country and Western, Big Band, Rock and Roll, Rhythm and Blues, Punk, Heavy Metal, and Hip Hop), characteristics, styles and performers. May be used to satisfy Fine Arts requirement in the Degree Core.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.acu.edu

Phone Number:

(325) 674-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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