Introduction to African-American Music

3 credits

MUSIC_NM-1330

Music-Courses for Non-Majors
College of Arts and Science

Introduction to the history and scholarship of African American music from eighteenth through twentieth centuries. Focus on African legacies and retentions, slave culture, the black church, minstrelsy, folk traditions, spirituals, ragtime, blues, jazz, soul, R&B, and hip hop.