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Academic Year 2002/2003

Music of the 19th Century
MUSC 243 FA

This course is an introduction to musical styles, performance practices and ideas about music in 19th- and 20th-century Europe and the United States. The course will deal principally with art music.

MAJOR READINGS

Grout and Palisca: A HISTORY OF WESTERN MUSIC
Weissel and Taruskin: MUSIC IN THE WESTERN WORLD

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Quizzes and final exam.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Required: Either MUSC101 or an equivalent background in music. This course is suitable for both majors and non-majors.

Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA MUSC    Grading Mode: Graded   

Prerequisites: NONE Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-18-2003

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