Schedule
You are part of a Global America Expedition Team. Your 15-week mission:
Trace the diaspora of folk and popular music traditions to the U.S. from world areas.
Analyze the survival, transformation, and hybridization of those musical practices and their impact on American popular music.
Explore how and why American music is globalized, the role of the Internet and mass media in this process, and the ways in which local cultures around the world adapt American music to their own society and traditions.
Travel to a new world region each week by completing the lesson & tasks.
To complete your 15-week mission: Earn 100 points from tasks & complete 4 checkpoints.
"I'm afraid of the calendar. Its days are numbered." -MUSC 3101 student
