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Hist of African-American Music (MU 223)

Term: 2025-26 Spring Term

Faculty

Dr. Audley ChambersShow MyInfo popup for Dr. Audley Chambers
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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM (1/5/2026 - 4/30/2026) Location: MAIN STFD JT102

Description

A study of the history of African-American music from 1619 through the present day. Focuses upon the socio-historical context in which popular music, folk music, classical music, and religious music evolved. Topics include the spiritual, blues, gospel, jazz, rhythm and blues, and contemporary music, as well as women in music. Open to non-music majors. No technical knowledge required. Offered spring semester. Prerequisite: EN 112