MUSC 160Jazz, Blues and Rock & Roll

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3 cr. hrs.; 3 lecture hours; 0 lab hours per week. A survey of various ethnic musical traditions as threads of influence on contemporary American musical culture. Trace the history of jazz, blues, rock 'n' roll from their roots in African-American and other ethnic musical heritages to their continuing role in shaping a pluralistic American culture. IAI: F1 905D.