MUS 3500 - American Music

A survey of 20th-Century music in the United States including concert, popular, and jazz styles. Influences of earlier American traditions and of other continents will be traced. The relationships between America’s diverse modern music and its complex society will be explored. Ability to read music is not required.

Credits: 4 hours

Notes: This course satisfies General Education Area III: The United States: Cultures and Issues.
When Offered: Fall, Spring