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MUSI 2040 (UGA)
History of Popular Music (3 semester hours)

Web Course Format: ALISSA.

This course can be taken
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    -> as a print course

Lessons for this course can be submitted and/or be returned
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Rotating subjects in popular music, drawing upon a wide variety of influences and ethnicities. Course content will be drawn from such topics as jazz, Hispanic styles and influences, folksong, and American musical theatre.

Requirements: Nine lessons, one examination.

Instructor: Vanessa Tome, M.A., The University of Georgia.

Text: Campbell, Michael. Popular Music in America: The Beat Goes On (2nd ed.). Belmont, CA: Thomson Schirmer.

3-CD Set to accompany Popular Music in America: The Beat Goes On (2nd ed.). Belmont, CA: Thomson Schirmer.

Special Projects or Components: Cd Player