I. Introduction
A. Announcements
B. Content
II. Definition of Progressive Rock
A. Introduction: Importance of Context
B. Definition
1. Covach (p. 3-9)
2. Summary
C. Examples
D. Next week
III. Reading and Listening (For Next Week)
A. Reading
1. John Covach, "Progressive Rock, ‘Close to the Edge’, and the Boundaries of Style", Understanding Rock (Reserve, ML3534.U53), Section 1 (p. 3-9).
2. Macan, Edward, Rocking the Classics, p. 30-56.
B. Listening (excerpts), CD-01
1. The Nice, "Acceptance Brandenburger", Ars Longa Vita Brevis, 1968
2. Genesis, "Firth of Fifth", Selling England By the Pound, 1973
3. ELP, "Tarkus", Tarkus, 1971
4. Yes, "Roundabout", Fragile, 1971
5. King crimson, "Red", Red, 1974