MUSI V3395x - Listening to Hip-Hop

Institution:

Barnard College

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Description:

An interdisciplinary exploration of hip-hop music and culture, including MCing, DJing, breakdancing, and graffiti, from its beginnings to the present through historical, analytical, and critical perspectives. The courses's primary focus will be on listening and on sound; readings will help to situate particular pieces of music, artists, and genres within their cultural, political, and social contexts. - E. Hisama Prerequisites: W1123, Masterpieces of Western Music Not offered in 2009-2010. 3 points

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.barnard.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 854-5262

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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