History of Rock and Roll (Self-Paced)
In this 16-week series of online, pre-recorded flex classes, students will explore the History of Rock and Roll through written and analytic assignments on topics such as Bob Dylan, Reggae, Funk, Disco, R&B, and Surf and Soul music, all taught within an online music class environment from the Music & Language Learning Center by Kristine Dizon.
Class experience
Upon completion, the following class would be 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐩𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧: 𝐖𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐜 (𝐅𝐥𝐞𝐱) https://outschool.com/classes/music-appreciation-world-music-hj1PdpF3?usid=UD9cCd0W&signup=true&utm_campaign=share_activity_link 𝐓𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐬 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨: • Teach the history of rock and roll as a musical genre • Confer familiarity with the major styles of rock music and the elements that define those styles • Develop active listening skills and the ability to discuss rock music intelligently. 𝐂𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐬𝐞...
16 lessons//16 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1What is Rock and Roll?This lesson discusses the definition and characteristics of rock and roll music.Week 2Lesson 2Before Rock: Roots and Antecedents, Evolution and RevolutionWeek 3Lesson 3Before Rock: A Revolutionary PerspectiveWeek 4Lesson 4Rhythm and the Blues, 1951-1959Week 5Lesson 5Rock and Roll; On the Roads to Rock: From Girl Groups and Garage Bands to FolkWeek 6Lesson 6Bob Dylan and the Beatles: Making Rock MatterWeek 7Lesson 7Black Music in the Sixties: Motown and SoulWeek 8Lesson 8Rock; San Francisco and the Diversity of RockWeek 9Lesson 9Rock as ArtWeek 10Lesson 10The Singer-Songwriters: Rock, Melody, and MeaningWeek 11Lesson 11Black Popular Music in the Early SeventiesWeek 12Lesson 12Mainstream Rock in the SeventiesWeek 13Lesson 13Reggae, Funk, and Disco: Views from the OutsideWeek 14Lesson 14Punk and Its AftermathWeek 15Lesson 15Electronica and Rap; The Sound of Pop in the EightiesWeek 16Lesson 16Renewing Rock: Rock since 1980; Alternatives
Greetings! I'm Kristine Dizon, PhD, Founder & Head Teacher of the 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰 & 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 (MLLC). As both the course director and the creative force behind our curriculum, I've dedicated myself to crafting an innovative educational...
Self-Paced Class
$9
weekly or $144 for all content16 pre-recorded lessons
16 weeks of teacher feedback
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1 year of access to the content
Completed by 7 learners
Ages: 10-14