I. Introduction
A. Announcements
B. Content
II. Proto-Progressive Bands (classical-Beatles Wing)
A. Introduction
B. Influence of The Beatles
1. Experiment in psychedelic music in 1966-1967
2. Many elements of later progressive rock
a) Exotic musical styles
b) Reference to classical chamber music
c) Reference to avant-garde electronic experimentation
d) Long structures
C. Pink Floyd
1. The Piper at the Gates of Dawn (1967)
2. Members at the time
3. Examples
4. Conclusion
D. Other Proto-Progressive Bands
1. Moody Blues
a) General
b) Days of Future Passed (1967)
c) Examples
2. Procol Harum
a) Influenced by both classical music and soul
b) Examples:
3. The Nice
a) General
b) Examples
III. Reading and Listening
A. Macan, chapter 1
B. CD-3 (soon)