MUSC-33500 History of American Popular Music for Majors

A survey of American popular music of the 20th century, this course examines the musical characteristics, songwriting practices, and instrumental/vocal techniques associated with the various styles of popular music. Social, cultural, historical, and political factors that shaped the development and reception of American popular music will be examined.

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