AAS 265 : Spiritual And Gospel Music

Credits: 3
Semester:
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Type: SEM

A study of spiritual and gospel which constitutes the musical ensemble that deals with ways African slaves in America coped with hardships of slavery by expressing their dreams and hopes to be free. This was accomplished by using topics involving Biblical characters, folk songs from Africa, the slave American experience. Explores ways in which this tradition of music has been integrated into general American folk traditions of song and dance, well beyond the slave plantations where they originated.

Class Schedule: Fall 2009

 AAS 265 not offered in this semester, or the department has chosen not to publish it in the on-line class schedule.



Class Schedule: Spring 2010

 AAS 265 not offered in this semester, or the department has chosen not to publish it in the on-line class schedule.

Last Updated: Nov 24, 2009 9:33:48 AM