Afro-american Studies | Art Music of Black Composers (3 cr.)
A396 | 0374 | Burnim


Instructor: Dr. Mellonee Burnim
2:30-3:45 PM  TR SY0007
Fulfills: AHLA, CSA

A study of the creativity of 20th century American Black composers, the aesthetics and
socio/economic forces from which their music evolved and a comparative analysis with Western
European counterparts and influences.

Required Reading: Reader Pack, Assigned Articles ("Black Perspective in Music" Journals, Eileen
Southern, ed.)

Listening requirements to be announced.