music 32-1625 - Popular Music Traditions

Institution:

Columbia College-Chicago

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Description:

This course focuses primarily on North American Englishlanguage styles but makes reference to other popular musics from around the world. It begins with a survey of popular musics of the 1950s, '60s, and '70s, includes a unit on older19th and 20th century forms, and concludes with music from the recent past. This course engages the sounds, form, and structure of popular musics, but it also examines how these musics address, sustain, and transform their social context. 2 CREDITS PREREQUISITES: 32-1100 INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC THEORY

Credits:

2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colum.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 663-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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