STCC Course Descriptions

Course descriptions reflect any changes made, effective Fall 2012 semester

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MUSC-300 - HISTORY OF ROCK  3 credits
The course will address both the history and aesthetics of America's unique contribution to music - Rock. Study of both the music's origins and its historical and sociological phases will be complemented with careful listening and analysis. Great emphasis will be placed upon the contributions and biographies of individual artists whose musical visions helped to shape and re-define the music in successive generations. The role of improvisation in combination with other common musical practices will be considered, in exploring the contributions of great rock bands and soloists.