History Of Jazz
MUSIC-103-5158
SUNY Westchester Community College
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- Summer 2025
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- Start Date
- 06-27-2025
- Total Credits
- 3
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A study of the evolution of jazz from its African, European, and American roots to its current position as a uniquely American art form. Major schools studied include early blues and ragtime, swing, be-bop, fusion, avant-garde, and the current scene. The course explores the impact of the African-American tradition on contemporary idioms such as rock, pop, and 20th century concert music, emphasizing form, structure, and its numerous contributions to U.S. and world culture.
Course Area: Music
Level: Lower Level Undergraduate
Dates: 06-27-2025 - 08-01-2025
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