MUSI 117 - Music of the Beatles

    Recent Professors
    Dr. William E. Doyle
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2027, Winter 2027, Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2027 Sections
    View Spring 2027 sections of MUSI 117
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This course surveys musical styles of the Beatles from 1957-1970. It focuses on the historical, aesthetic, socialpolitical, economic, and technological developments that have shaped the evolution of popular music. Emphasis is placed on identifying the Beatles' various musical periods, stylistic practices in compositions and concerts, and reflections of and impacts on the cultural and social issues of their time. (formerly Music 17) Back to Top | Print-Friendly Page (opens a new window) Facebook this Page (opens a new window) Tweet this Page (opens a new window) Add to Backpack (opens a new window) All catalogs © 2026 El Camino College. Powered by Modern Campus Catalog™ .