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COURSE OUTLINE 2007

Week	Topic	Reading in Ferris
Week 1	Early North America: Native Americans and Early European-Americans	ch. 1
Week 2	Puritans and the First New England School; Moravians	ch. 2
Week 3	More 18^th Century: Shakers, Early Secular Song	ch. 3
Week 4	Music of the American Revolution and Federal School; Music Business; Opera	ch. 3
Week 5	19^th Century Populist Music ; African-American Music	ch. 4
Week 6	19^th Century Concert Music	ch. 5
Week 7	Second New England School, Late 19^th Century	ch. 6
Week 8	Early 20th Century: Popular Music, Country-Western and Urban Folk Music	ch. 7, 8
Week 9	Early Jazz Overview	ch. 9
Week 10	Early Rock and Roll	ch. 13
Week 11	Musical Theater, American Opera	ch. 15, 17
Week 12	Charles Ives	ch. 18
Week 13	Experimental Music	ch. 18
Week 14	The Paris Connection, Aaron Copland	ch. 19
Week 15	Recent Trends in US Music	ch. 20, 21

Final Exam Monday December 17, 2007  10:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.