African-American/Caribbean Music

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Overview

Subject area

AFR

Catalog Number

1311

Course Title

African-American/Caribbean Music

Description

The intrinsic melodic patterns, rhythm, harmonic structures, modality and other elements are examined, as well as ritualistic and social expressions of the culture. African-American and West Indian music are historically traced from their indigenous African characteristics to today's African/Caribbean/European synthesis of religious and secular music.SATISFIES FLEXIBLE CORE- CREATIVE EXPRESSION

Pre- or Corequisite

034701

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum

3

Max

3

Components

Name

Lecture

Contact Hours

3

Course Schedule