ART 300 - History of Rock & Roll

Institution:

Manhattan College

Subject:

Description:

Presents a thoughtful approach to the appreciation and understanding of the history of rock and roll. Students are introduced to a variety of factors that influenced the creation of this music including historical, social, philosophical, and aesthetic influences. The musician's intent, working conditions and biographical factors will also be discussed as they pertain to the creative process. Students will reinforce and expand their analytical skills by reading about and discussing the various styles of music combined to create rock and roll, including blues, country, bluegrass, and gospel music. (Cr. 3)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.manhattan.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 862-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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