Criticism A critical examination of music and the literature of music criticism. This course in music appreciation presents weekly programs of concerts and lectures.
Students keep a journal that is evaluated after the final program.
Piano Workshop I Group and individual instruction in the piano at beginning and intermediate levels. An introductory course in Electronic Music composition. Students will gain experience in the operation of analog and digital synthesizers and their application to creative music-making. An introduction to the musical thought and practice of ancient cultures, as represented by Non-Western musics and the music of the European Middle Ages. Particular emphasis will be placed on the relationship between music, philosophy, and world-view.