J.S. Bach & His Contemporaries

3 credits

This course examines J.S. Bach’s life and works, the individuals and external forces that shaped them, and the impact that Bach’s music and its reception have had on global musical culture. Emphasis is placed on honing students’ listening, research, writing and presentation skills. *Note: Students cannot receive credit for both MU 320AC and MUHI 311* *Note: Music reading ability required; completion of MU 100 considered an asset*