MUS 2250 History of Rock and Roll
(formerly MUS 225)
This course will explore the major developments and figures in Rock and Roll from its early days in the American South to its current status as a worldwide phenomenon. Will discuss major influences such as blues, rockabilly and bluegrass as well as Rock’s influence on genres as varied as jazz, hip-hop and classical. Will also explore the way that this music has embedded itself in the cultural framework of society. (Satisfies General Education Music History requirement.)
Distribution
Music