Fall 2018 Course Syllabi

MUSC 207: History of Rock & Roll Music 15 Rock Takes Over the Airwaves: Rock-n-Roll in the 1960s and 1970s Week 7: Here Come the Beatles Tuesday, October 2 – The Beatles Change the Music Landscape Assignment Due: • Essay Prospectus Required Course Materials: • Reading (14 pages) o Covach, John and Andrew Flory. “The Beatles and the British Invasion,” in What’s that Sound?: An Introduction to Rock and Its History , 3 rd Edition , 154-191. New York: W.W. Norton, 2012. ▪ Introduction (154-158) ▪ British Pop (160-162) ▪ The Beatles as Students of American Pop, 1960-1963 (162-165) ▪ Beatle Influences (165-166) • Listening (minutes) o Songs TBA Lecture : • Boone, Paul. “Beatlemania Changes Everything,” MUSC 207: History of Rock & Roll Music . Bottineau, ND: Dakota College at Bottineau, October 2, 2018. In Class Evaluation (ICE): • Activity TBA Extra Credit: • Thursday, October 4 – The Beatles Redefine Pop Music Required Course Materials: • Reading (22 pages) o Covach, John and Andrew Flory. “The Beatles and the British Invasion,” in What’s that Sound?: An Introduction to Rock and Its History , 3 rd Edition , 154-191. New York: W.W. Norton, 2012. ▪ Beatlesmania (166-175) ▪ The British Invade (175-176) ▪ The Mop Tops Threaten the Big Wigs (190-191) o Covach, John and Andrew Flory. “Psychedelia,” in What’s that Sound?: An Introduction to Rock and Its History , 3 rd Edition , 254-295. New York: W.W. Norton, 2012. ▪ Psychedelic Ambition (257-265) • Listening (minutes) o Songs TBA Lecture : • Boone, Paul. “The Beatles Redefine Pop Music,” MUSC 207: History of Rock & Roll Music . Bottineau, ND: Dakota College at Bottineau, October 4, 2018. In Class Evaluation (ICE): • Activity – How did the Beatles redefine rock and popular music? Extra Credit: •