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MUS 128: The Music of Latin America at Borough of Manhattan Community College

3 credits · Fall 2026

The Music of Latin America (MUS 128) at Borough of Manhattan Community College has 1 way to take it in Fall 2026. 0 of 1 section have an open seat right now.

The professor is: Henrique Eisenmann.

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Requirements

Prerequisite: English proficiency index of 55+ or ESL 94RW or higher and Math proficiency index of 40 or higher

About this course

MUS128 explores the historical, cultural, and social dimensions of Latin American popular musical cultures, helping students to understand the connections between indigenous peoples, colonization, racial hybridity, African diaspora and musical characteristics. Students will learn to identify common cultural, historical and musical traits, which will allow for a deeper understanding of different Latin musical genres, including, but not limited to Bachata, Bomba, Dembow, Reggaeton, Trap, Son, Salsa, Danz�n, Cha-cha-cha, Guaracha, Son Jarocho, Ranchera, Huapango, Merengue, Cumbia, Danz�n, Lando, Festejo, Cueca, Samba, Bossa Nova, Bai�o, Maracatu, Chacarera, & Milonga, along with rhythmic patterns, melodic characteristics, and the culture surrounding each genre (function, ethnic groups, religious elements, & dance).

Professors for MUS 128 at Borough of Manhattan CC, Fall 2026

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MUS 128 sections, times and seats

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0500-LEC Regular
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Henrique EisenmannOnly 1 rating, too few to rank★ 5.0(1)Difficulty 4.0/5 · 50% would take again
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