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Survey of American Roots Music Styles

Department - STRG
Offered - Fall, Spring
Course number - PFSS-P362

This course will survey and analyze a number of styles that form the bedrock of American popular music. These styles include blues, gospel, folk, country, Cajun, tejano, and Native American. Students will learn through transcribing, intensive immersion in listening, and viewing videotape footage.



Credits: 2
Course Chair: Melissa Howe
Prerequisites: None
Required of: None
Electable by: All