Music in Western Culture

3 credits · Undergraduate

An overview of music in the Western art tradition, including its basic historical periods, styles, genres and disciplines. Tangible applications of historical, analytical, and cultural thinking to musical performance. Guided discussion, varied writing assignments, and presentations. Prerequisite: Open to B.Mus. and B.Mus.Arts students, declared music minors/second majors, or with demonstrated musical literacy and permission of instructor. SPRING. [3] (CORE A, C) Musicology faculty. (CORE A, C)