ABC (0101) 239 - History of Jazz after 1950

Credits: 3.00

This course is a comprehensive survey of jazz styles and trends that developed after 1950, beginning with Hard Bop, moving through the Avant Garde, and leading into current developments in jazz. Seminal figures and works in jazz of these decades will be examined within their socio-historical framework.

Distribution Requirement Arts

When Offered: Spring

Repeatable: No Grade Type: Regular