— Music & Nature
Changing conceptions of music and nature from the 18th to 21st centuries. Relationships between musicians and global environments. Interactions between natural and musical sound. Ecology of instrument making. Representation of nature in classical and popular music. Artistic integration of human and animal song. New music related to climate change.
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Changing conceptions of music and nature from the 18th to 21st centuries. Relationships between musicians and global environments. Interactions between natural and musical sound. Ecology of instrument making. Representation of nature in classical and popular music. Artistic integration of human and animal song. New music related to climate change. Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC); Writing Experience (WE). Learning Activities: Lecture 3 hour(s), Discussion 1 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. General Education: Arts & Humanities (AH); World Cultures (WC); Writing Experience (WE).
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027