Transitions in Rock Music 1950s-1980s: Form and Function

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Program Type:

Hobbies, Workshop

Age Group:

Adult
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will open on April 21, 2026 @ 9:00am.

Program Description

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A look at the aesthetics of rock music, especially in regards to 1) song ""form: and 2) rock's attempts to ""grow up"" from its earliest adolescent roots to becoming more ""adult"" in the mid-60s. How was this transformation of “growing up,” manifested in the music, and was the transformation successful? 
 

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