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MUS 220 - Music in the United States, 1607-1970


FDR: HA
Credits: 3
Planned Offering: Fall 2009 and alternate years

A study of musical styles in America from the time of the first settlers. Topics include Puritan psalms, patriotic music, songs of the Civil War, spirituals, gospel, blues, ragtime, jazz, rock’n’roll, musical comedy, popular song, and various trends in Classical music from the Moravians to the avant-garde. The course will cover major works by Ives, Gershwin, Copland, and Ellington.Gaylard.





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