MUS 231 Introduction to Classical Music

This course surveys art music (classical music) of Western Europe and the United States from antiquity through the present era. In addition to focusing on the fundamentals of music, historical chronology, and musical styles of vocal and instrumental genres, it also considers the various social functions and cultural contexts of art music in the West. The course serves as one of several options that fulfill the core curriculum requirements in the fine arts.

Credits

3

Distribution

Humanities

Offered

Spring, Summer online