MUSC 1800 — MUSC 2000 - Latin American & Caribbean Music
The scope of this course is to examine the role of music in Latin American culture, to study the major forms of music, and to understand the Latin American sound within the greater context of music of the Americas. This course will first examine the common elements found in Latin American styles, using examples from a variety of countries, and then look at the music of Brazil and Cuba in more detail. Lecture: 3 hours Course completes the following requirements: Fine Arts Critical Thinking Diverse Perspectives URI/RIC Transfer General Education Transfer Opportunity: Yes