MUS 253 - Jazz History and Analysis I

Institution:

William Paterson University of New Jersey

Subject:

Description:

A study of the evolution of jazz from its African and European origins to the early bebop period. The course emphasizes how each period developed both musically and historically, and includes an in-depth analysis of its major performers, arrangers, and composers. Prerequisite: MUS 161

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wpunj.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 720-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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