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<description><![CDATA[I'm teaching an elective on American Music this fall. It has to serve as a typical survey course (the music ed majors have a lot of AmMus questions on their licensing exam), but I'm also introducing them to larger historical and musicological questions. The course is structured around genres: sacred music, song, dance, musical theater, band music, and classical/concertized music.

As I put the finishing touches on the reading list, I'm curious to know if anyone has a must-read-but-easily-digestible article, book section, or blog post that addresses some aspect of American music. 

I'm also open to Zoom visits to my class if you have a topic that you want to share and/or a pedagogical approach you want to try.]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2023 13:01:28 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[I'm not seeing film music on this list.  Perhaps you have a reason for omitting it? ]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Aug 2023 18:42:18 GMT</pubDate>
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<description><![CDATA[I see you include band music. I would recommend the entry in AmeriGrove 2 (or Oxford Online) under "Band," as it changes some outdated opinions of band music. Thank you.<br />Raoul Camus]]></description>
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