2017-2018 Academic Bulletin 
    
    Nov 24, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MUSIC 286 - History I: Greece-1750


Credits: 4
An extensive survey of music from the ancient Greeks through the Baroque era, culminating with J.S. Bach. The course explores the historical sequence and the cultural contexts in which the various styles developed. Students undertake intensive audible and visual score study as well as readings from a variety of sources. Special emphasis is placed on the transitions between eras.

Prerequisite: MUSIC 188  or placement by diagnostic exam.

Distribution Requirements: HE, IP.