Flex Class - Music Appreciation - Rock Music
In this 4 week flex class, rock music lovers will go deeper into the complex and exciting history of rock n roll!
Big Universe Music
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What's included
Class Experience
Rock music is typically hard-driving, intense music fueled by electric guitars, drums, bass, and singers. Rock music has origins dating back to the 1940s, when country and jazz music became infused with the electric guitar. This course will cover the History of Rock, covering notable artists, defining songs, and movements from the 1940s all the way to today! Week 1 - The Origins of Rock - 1940s to 1960s Instruments of Rock Music Week 2 - The Evolution - 1970s Women in Rock Music Week 3 - Rock's Splintering - 1980s Fashion and Rock Music Week 4 - Re-Emergence - 1990s-today Technology in Rock Music Each week, students will watch a video lesson on the history of rock music. They will then be asked to complete listening exercises and answer focus questions. Students will interact with the teacher and other students through weekly focus questions and Kahoot! quizzes.
Learning Goals
Students will learn the history of rock music!
Other Details
Parental Guidance
Students will use YouTube to watch video lessons and for listening examples. Parents may want to monitor learners' use of YouTube throughout the course.
Students will use Kahoot! quizzes throughout the course. Parents may want to monitor the use of Kahoot! throughout the course.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
History of Rock & Roll volumes 1 and 2 by Ed Ward
The true origins of Rock n Roll
https://cw.ua.edu/83340/culture/the-true-origins-of-rock-n-roll/
Joined May, 2020
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Teacher expertise and credentials
4 teachers have a Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's Degree in Music from California Institute of the Arts
Bachelor's Degree in Music or Theatre or Arts from Berklee College of Music
Bachelor's Degree in Music from University of West Florida
Bachelor's Degree in History from Lynchburg College
All Big Universe Music teachers have Bachelors, Masters, or PhDs in music from accredited universities, or comparable experience in the music industry. For more information on each teacher, please visit our teacher biographies at www.biguniversemusic.com/teachersReviews
Live Group Class
$30
for 4 weeks4 weeks
Completed by 3 learners
No live video meetings
Ages: 9-13
