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York University

Toronto, Ontario

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MUSI 1520

African American Music: Rhythm and Blues, Soul, Funk and Rap

This course explores in depth the range of African-American popular music that came into existence during the 1920’s. Numerous styles and genres will be studied from various points of view (musicological, sociological & theoretical) and a wide variety of structural forms and musical techniques will be analyzed. The historical context as relates to the development of this music will be explored. The experiences of the personalities will also be studied in an effort to gain greater understanding of their artistic development.

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Anonymous - 2017-05-01 01:12:52
A Fall 2016 Ray Williams
Really great material and prof is very passionate and well educated on the subject matter. Has great lectures and no exams. As long as you attend class, study for quizzes, work hard on your music journal - you'll get an A.

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