MUSC 81A - 01 Survey of Rap and Hip Hop Music
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- Undergraduate
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- Class Number
- 10161
- Type
- Lecture
- Instruction Mode
- In Person
- Credits
- 5 units
- General Education
- ER
- Status
- Open
- Available Seats
- 49
- Enrollment Capacity
- 350
- Enrolled
- 301
- Wait List Capacity
- 0
- Wait List Total
- 0
Description
Involves examination, evaluation, performance, and discussion of rap music and its relationship to hop hop culture. Looks at three primary areas: historical periods of rap, aspects of performance practice, and lyrical content related to issues in contemporary society. Students engage in listening exercises, performances and presentations, and discuss the placement of rap in an academic setting. No prior musical knowledge is required.
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Days & Times |
Room |
Instructor |
Meeting Dates |
MWF 10:40AM-11:45AM |
Kresge Acad 3105 |
Dralle,K.A. |
09/28/23 - 12/08/23 |
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