Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Exam review and course outline completed

The review for the final exam is now posted under "Exam review" at right. The course outline is now completed as well.

Finally, the PowerPoint presentation for the globalization of rock has been uploaded to Blackboard.

Monday, April 20, 2009

PowerPoint presentation for punk/1980s rock

I had mistakenly uploaded an early, incomplete draft of the PowerPoint presentation for punk and 1980s rock. The correct file is now uploaded to Blackboard.

Hip hop links

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

Hip hop assignments posted

The reading, listening, and writing assignments for the next class (rap and hip hop) are now posted on the syllabus.

Monday, March 23, 2009

Celesta

Celesta: high pitched, bell-like keyboard instrument used in Bruce Springsteen's "Born to Run" and Marvin Gaye's What's Going On

Monday, March 16, 2009

New feature: New Hampshire concert listings

I have added a document under Class Resources at right: New Hampshire concert listings. Feel free to make use of it as you plan your final project.

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Exam 2 review posted

Most of the review material for exam 2 is now posted. You can reach it under Class Resources at right, or in a link from the syllabus.

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Final project guidelines and due date

I have posted the guidelines for the final project under Class Resources at right. Please note the deadlines for the project:

Proposal due on March 16 (same day as exam 2)
Project due on April 27 (last day of regular class)

Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Exam review posted

The exam review is available under Class Resources at right, or from a link on the syllabus.

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

Course outline posted

The course outline is now posted and is accessible under Class Resources at right.

Friday, January 2, 2009

Welcome

Welcome to History of Rock and Roll, Music 351 (special topics).