MUSIC 237 - American Pop Music/Jazz Theory II

Credit Hours: 2

A continuation of the study of melodic, harmonic, rhythmic, compositional and improvisational concepts found in American music from well-established forms including jazz, blues, musical theatre, rock, rhythm & blues, country, among other emerging subgenre, and their relationship to other world and western art musics. Emphasis is on developing a visual and aural understanding through analysis and listening examples. (Offered spring)
Prerequisite(s): MUSIC 235 and MUSIC 236 (Minimum grade of C is required).