MUSC U305 - Black Music: Jazz to Hip-Hop

Institution:

University of South Carolina-Upstate

Subject:

Music

Description:

The development of African American music from the antebellum period to the late 20th century, including blues, jazz, R&B, soul, and hip-hop. Use critical listening and historical readings to explore how artists and audiences have used music to express Black cultural values and demand social justice. Prerequisite: ENGL U102.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uscupstate.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 503-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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