MUSI 530
MUSIC, MAGIC, AND SCIENCE IN THE MODERN WORLD
This course explores the place of music vis-a-vis changing conceptions of the natural and supernatural worlds in Western modernity. Topics include music and occult science in the Renaissance, the impact of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment on musical thought; the development of modern acoustics, and contemporary approaches of the field of music cognition. Graduate/Undergraduate Equivalency: MUSI 221 .
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: MUSIC, MAGIC, AND SCIENCE Department: Music Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Seminar Credit Hours: 3 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Graduate level students. Course Level: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027