MUSC A177 - Intro to Hist of Rock & Roll

Institution:

University of South Carolina-Aiken

Subject:

Music

Description:

Rock and Roll is simply a genre that continues to stand the test of time. This course will first look at rock as music, emphasizing musical vocabulary and listening skills. While traveling through each decade beginning with the 1920s to today, the class will explore how rock and roll took shape, especially in connection with its cultural and historical context. Students will discover, describe, and understand the actual history of events as they unfold over the decades and their relationship and impact on society, culture, and music.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

web.usca.edu

Phone Number:

(803) 648-6851

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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