YouTube links for reggae

Jimmy Cliff, "The Harder They Come" from 1972 film of same name: the first exposure many North Americans had to reggae
Jimmy Cliff, "I Can See Clearly" from 1993 Disney film Cool Runnings, about the Jamaican bobsled team

BC: Syllabus correction

BC students: I have fixed the incorrect dates on the syllabus. The version on the website now is correct.

Suffolk: No class Monday, 11/26/07

Suffolk students: I will not be able to hold class today, Monday, November 26, because my wife had a medical emergency this morning and is in the emergency room. Within the next few minutes, I will upload a revised syllabus for the remaining days.

YouTube links for African American music

Rev. Clay Evans, whooping sermon
A provocative argument on the minstrel show

YouTube links for Native America

Navajo Song and Dance contest - see p. 51 of Titon.
Navajo grass dance
Powwow in Oklahoma

BC: Exam 2 clarification

BC students:

Please do not worry about the material on North America and Balinese gamelan on the exam 2 review. This material had to be included on the Suffolk exam but is not on yours.