AAS215

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Jazz: Its Evolution & Essence

African American StudiesCOL - Emory College of Arts and Sci

Subject Code

AAS

Course Number

215

Course Title

Jazz: Its Evolution & Essence

Course Description

Critical and analytic study of jazz idioms from the turn of the century to the present, including the blues, ragtime, Dixieland, swing, bop, and modern jazz. Emphasis on such figures as Armstrong, Ellington, Parker, Monk, and Coleman.

Grading Basis

OPT - Student Option

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Units

3

Credit Hours Max

3

Repeatable

No

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Requirement Designation

Humanities and Arts(*)