PASCEP0212 - Our Music-Does It Still Matter

Course Description

An in-depth journey into the different genres of our music. Featuring the categories of Gospel, Jazz, R & B, Funk, Swing, A cappella and Soul. The acquired knowledge after the class will be used to understand the historical and emotional role that this music has played in our lives. Also, an involved look at some of the pioneers who, started, changed, created, and elevated the sound. This will be accomplished through Guests Artist/ Performers, Guest Speakers, Film (when possible), the Music itself, and the Research.

Instructor: Lamont (Ali) Hackett is a veteran on air personality to learn from the legends like (Georgie Woods, Jocko Henderson and Harvey Holiday. Ali has taken his musical talents and combined them with the history of this music to become one of the livings on air authorities on this genre of music.