— The Musical World of an American Composer
Overview of American concert music by a significant American composer (for example: Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Ruth Crawford, Charles Ives, Duke Ellington, Leonard Bernstein, John Cage, John Adams). Lectures, discussion/guided listening sections, and selected readings. For non-majors.
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Overview of American concert music by a significant American composer (for example: Aaron Copland, George Gershwin, Ruth Crawford, Charles Ives, Duke Ellington, Leonard Bernstein, John Cage, John Adams). Lectures, discussion/guided listening sections, and selected readings. For non-majors. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); American Cultures, Governance, & History (ACGH); Domestic Diversity (DD); Writing Experience (WE). Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); American Cultures, Governance, & History (ACGH); Domestic Diversity (DD); Writing Experience (WE).
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027