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Course Description

Summary

In this course we will walk through the timeline of how this music, often known as jazz, came into existence and how it proceeded to open doors for many other types of music.  We will look at how the social and political atmosphere of the early 1900s in New Orleans created the perfect environment for the creation of a new and unique music.  We will walk through the early 1900s through today and see how this music paved the way for music like rb, rock, hip hop, and other popular musics.  We will explore the meaning of the word “jazz” and dive into how this music is unlike any other.