FOLK-E 250 ETHNOMUSICOLOGY AND THE HUMANITIES (3 CR.)
Provides basic theoretical approaches to the study of ethnomusicology, emphasizing its relationship to other humanistic disciplines such as cultural, literary, and religious studies, history and philosophy.
1 classes found
Spring 2025
Component | Credits | Class | Status | Time | Day | Facility | Instructor |
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LEC | 3 | 14084 | Closed | 11:10 a.m.–12:25 p.m. | TR | WY 115 | Cooper T |
Regular Academic Session / In Person
LEC 14084: Total Seats: 20 / Available: 0 / Waitlisted: 1
Lecture (LEC)
- COLL (CASE) Diversity in U.S.
- IUB GenEd A&H credit
- COLL (CASE) A&H Breadth of Inq
- Above class meets with AAAD-A 297
- IUB GenEd A&H credit
- COLL (CASE) A&H Breadth of Inquiry credit
- COLL (CASE) Diversity in U.S. credit
Topic: Popular music of black america
A chronological survey of Black popular music from 1945 to the present--rhythm & blues, soul, funk, disco, hip hop, and their derivative forms. Emphasis will be placed on the context for evolution, defining musical features, marketing strategies of the music industry, creative/performance practice, and the contributions of African Americans to the development of a multi-billion dollar music industry and to the broader tradition of American popular music along with broader historical and contemporary issues in Black popular music.