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Ethnic Musics in the United States
Meta-Major
Arts and Languages
Session Cycle
A
Credits
3
Allow Pass/No Pass
No
Lecture Hours
54
CalGETC Areas
Area 3A - Arts
Transfer Status
UC and CSU
Course Description
Introduction to selected ethnic musics that flourish in the United States including: Hispanic/Latino, Chicano/Mexican-American, Black/African-American, Native American, Asian-American, Pacific Islander, and European traditions. The course focuses on the relation of musical genres and movements to the history of the United States and to the society and culture of the country.