Program

Education Programs: Institutes for Higher Education Faculty

Period of Performance

9/1/1972 - 8/31/1973

Funding Totals

$18,000.00 (approved)
$18,000.00 (awarded)


Developing a Multi-Ethnic Curriculum with Jazz as a Focal Point

FAIN: EH-10344-72

Southern University and A & M College (Baton Rouge, LA 70813-0001)
Alvin Batists (Project Director: September 1972 to present)

To develop a Multi-Ethnic Music curriculum at Southern University using as a basis their present Jazz Studies Curriculum. The musical modes to be studied are Latin Music, Cajun Music and American Black Music. The study will aid the teaching of such forms in primarly Black schools.