Great lessons about culture
It's important to remember that this class is about jazz AND culture. I learned a lot about jazz and the culture it created and the culture it was created from. I had never thought of the interesting connections between WWII, for example, and jazz. Another example was the fascinating lesson about the role of the record producer in defining certain sounds and styles. He's a passionate and interesting teacher.
Hugo Ball via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 11/14/16
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Use "Get all" because no new new classes are being posted for this 2006 course. The Jazz + Culture course was very interesting and I learned a ton. It is obviously a labor of love by the Professor. I was sorry when it ended. It was fun sampling or buying music to which he referred. It's...Read full review »
Billy52 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/08/11
I’m a big jazz fan, and was excited about this course until I started listening to it.  Unfortunately, the lecturer is so bad at public speaking that I actually pity any students trapped in the room with him.  Stammering, stuttering, false starts, backtracking and repetitions, punctuated...Read full review »
Cinenut via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 07/29/11
An excellent course for a serious beginner who wants to understand how jazz evolved over time in the context of wider cultural elements. Thank you for making this course available!
AlexMax25 via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 12/17/12
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