MUSI 1306 Music Appreciation

An introduction to the formal study of music. Subject matter includes the basic elements of music and the historical style periods in Western art music along with their most important composers. Although "classical" music will be the course's emphasis, popular styles after 1900 (like jazz and rock), as well as several non-Western musical traditions may also be covered. Listening, reading, and analysis will lead to a greater understanding and appreciation of these styles. No prerequisite. Meets the requirements for the Creative Arts in the General Education Core.

Credits

3

Schedule Type

Lecture

Grading Basis

Standard Letter (A-F)

TCCNS

MUSI 1306

Administrative Unit

School of Music

Offered

Fall/Spring /Summer