MUS 130 - Urban Music

Institution:

Niagara County Community College

Subject:

MUS - Music

Description:

This course is designed to explore urban music, 1950 through the present day. Musical forms such as BeBop, Funk, Rap, Hip Hop, and others will be covered. Individual contributors will be discussed along with musical groups identified with the values and politics of their respective generations. The ability to read music notation is not a necessity. It is recommended for the non-music major or students without previous music experience. It can serve as a music elective for music majors. (Usually offered every other semester.)

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.niagaracc.suny.edu

Phone Number:

(716) 614-6222

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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