Three hours lecture per week. MUSI 1306 Music Appreciation. General survey of the history and literature of music, with the goal of intelligent listening and appreciation on the part of students. Important composers, forms, and characteristics of music are heard through recordings and live performances. No previous knowledge of music required.
Recital attendance is required.
Three hours lecture per week. Emphasis on listening experience and on broadening students acquaintance with the literature of music and stylistic characteristics. Includes an introduction to form and analysis, and a brief review of various other elements of music. MUSI 1309 covers ancient music and music of the Middle Ages. MUSI 1308 covers the Renaissance and the Baroque.