SURVEY OF THE HISTORY OF WESTERN MUSIC

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: MUSIC 122 and 172 Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Breadth - Humanities Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe principal repertory in the western music canon for the period from 1750 up to about 1960. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Differentiate the principal musical styles in the western music canon for the period from 1750 up to about 1960. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Articulate and apply key terms related to the western music canon for the period from 1750 up to about 1960. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Recognize and identify the large-scale historical trends for the period from 1750 up to about 1960. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Describe principal repertory in the western music canon for the period from 1750 up to about 1960. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Differentiate the principal musical styles in the western music canon for the period from 1750 up to about 1960. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Articulate and apply key terms related to the western music canon for the period from 1750 up to about 1960. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Recognize and identify the large-scale historical trends for the period from 1750 up to about 1960. Audience: Undergraduate