MUSC109 — History of Jazz
MUSC 109 - History of Jazz MUSC 109 - History of Jazz 5 Credits Traces the evolution of jazz from its African and European rhythmic and musical traditions through contemporary jazz. Course Note Previously MUSIC 105. Fees Quarters Typically ummer Online Winter Online Spring Online Designed to Serve Students transferring to baccalaureate institutions and/or needing Humanities Area II distribution credits. Active Date 2011-07-25 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 38 Lecture 55 Lab 0 Field Studies 0 Clinical 0 Independent Studies 0 Total Degree Distributions: AA Humanities Area II Course Outline African contributions to jazz. The American milieu: from the Civil War to 1900. Stylistic changes from 1900 to the present. A. Dixieland B. Big Band Swing C. Boogie-Woogie & Stride D. Bebop E. Cool F. New Things/ Free Jazz G. Fusion H. Contemporary Student Learning