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College of Southern Maryland

College of Southern Maryland

Course Description

 

A Survey of Twentieth Century American Music


Course: MUS-1202
Course Credits: 3


Description:

Students address the question: What makes Twentieth Century American music sound American? They study musical elements (tone quality, harmony, rhythm, melody, and improvisation), historical content; psycho-social factors; political forces; spiritual uses, and economic dimensions.


Contact J. W. Maerhofer, Chair, if you have any questions pertaining to this course.


Last Update: October 10, 2008

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