Full course description
Whether you're in Macon, Memphis, or Muscle Shoals, music matters, and our varied musical heritage is one of the best ways to understand crucial moments in U.S. history. We will explore Indigenous expressions, colonial invasion, forced African migration, and the cultural shifts of the 19th, 20th, and 21st centuries. Through the interplay of genres and traditions, we'll examine how music captures the evolving American experience. This is an Osher Online class.
Schedule
6 Session(s) Weekly
Meeting Days
Tuesdays
Instructor
Matt Jennings
Note:
Please read: This is a virtual class offered by Osher Online through Northwestern University.