MUS 5

American Popular Music

Butte College · · Fall 2026

6 open of 6 sections

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This course examines the development of popular music in America, from its African and European origins to the multitude of styles that exist today. Emphasis is on the historical and socio-economic factors that shaped this unique body of music. Through use of lecture, sound recordings, video and reading, students will develop a new awareness of the musical elements and stylistic continuity present in pop music.

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ARTS 232
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Cowell, Aman A.
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Elke, David C.
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Wenger, Christopher M.
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Wenger, Christopher M.
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