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| The Twentieth Century Including World Music | |||
| 20TH CENTURY | |||
| CLASS CODE: | MUSIC 303 | CREDITS: 2 | |
| DIVISION: | PERFORMING AND VISUAL ARTS | ||
| DEPARTMENT: | MUSIC | ||
| GENERAL EDUCATION: | This course does not fulfill a General Education requirement. | ||
| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: | A one semester course presenting the history and general musical styles beginning circa 1900 to the present. An additional study of the vocal and instrumental music genres of the twentieth century including genres of Western and non-Western origins. | ||
| DESCRIPTION: | A one semester course presenting the history and general musical styles beginning circa 1900 to the present. An additional study of the vocal and instrumental music genres of the twentieth century including genres of Western and non-Western origins. | ||
| TOPICS: | Serialism Aleatorism Electronic Music Blues & Jazz Musical Theatre Minimalism Neo-Romanticism Anglo-American Folksong Native American Music Music of Asia Music of the Middle East Music of Eastern Europe, Russia Music of Europe Music of Africa Music of the Caribbean, Latin and South America Music of Oceania |
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| OBJECTIVES: | This course is designed to provide the student with the basic musical tools to more accurately appreciate, analyze, discuss, and perform any given piece of music reflecting the periods and genres studied. Examples of each musical genre will be studied in detail, both through scores and aural recordings, as a model of how to approach other works of the same period and style. | ||
| REQUIREMENTS: | Varies depending on the instructor. | ||
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: | August 2003 | ||