Welcome to the world of political music. From Beethoven to the Beatles, Bob Marley to hip-hop, and everything in between, politics and music have intermixed. Now with the rise of the Internet, new musical styles, and an increasingly global culture, music has become a crucial means of transmitting political ideas. This course examines how music can lead to political transformation.
Protest music, patriotic music, nationalist music, labor music, pop, hip-hop, and even classical are all here.
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