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Monroe
1000 E Henrietta Rd Rochester, NY 14623
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MUS 120
Jazz in American Society
A survey course in the evolution of jazz in America. Historical significances are identified and traced from rhythmic worksongs and spirituals of the late 1800s through avant-garde jazz of the 1970s. Specific concentration as to personalities and musical styles occurs for the major eras and trends in jazz; e.g., Ragtime, Dixieland, Swing, Bebop, Progressive, Modern, Third Stream, Rock, Jazz. This course fulfills the MCC requirement for a social science elective. Three class hours. 3 Credits