Course Descriptions - African American Music MUSC 4375   African American Music
CREDIT HOURS: 3
A seminar course focusing on music developed within or derived from African American cultures from the beginning of the Atlantic slave trade to the present. While the weekly topics are organized primarily by chronology, the seminar is not designed as a broad or comprehensive survey of African-American music history, but rather as an investigation into selected moments in African-American history, the musical practices and repertories that accompanied them, and the relationship between music and the African-American experience in North America.
FORMAT: Seminar
PREREQUISITES: Permission of the Instructor
EXCLUSIONS: MUSC 3360.03