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Coursera: Rock out with Coursera on demand
Taught by the University of Rochester’s John Covach, The History of Rock Parts One and Two, along with the Music of the Beatles and the Music of the Rolling Stones, have enrolled hundreds of thousands of students worldwide in the last two years. Now you can enroll for all four of these courses on-demand, allowing for the greatest access and the flexibility in learning. The History of Rock, pt. 1The course traces rock music from its roots in pop music before 1955 to the end of the 1960s, covering Frank Sinatra, Elvis Presley, the Beatles, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, and more. The History of Rock, pt. 2Part 2 picks up the story in 1970 and continues through the 1990s, featuring discussion of Led Zeppelin, the Eagles, Elvis Costello, The Police, U2, Michael Jackson, Guns ‘n Roses, Nirvana, and others.