MUSIC 301

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History of Western Music: Overview

Music College of Fine Arts and Communications

Course Description

Overview of Western music history from the Middle Ages to the Present, introducing principal composers, styles, genres, and forms.

When Taught

All Semesters/Terms

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2

Fixed/Max

2

Fixed

2

Fixed

0

Recommended

Music 201, Music 202

Title

Overview of Western Art Music

Learning Outcome

Students will gain an overview of Western art music from the Middle Ages to the Present

Title

Historical and Cultural Movements

Learning Outcome

Students will learn about important historical and cultural movements linking one musical period to another

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Composers, Styles, Genres, and Forms

Learning Outcome

Students will be exposed to the major composers, styles, genres, and forms of Western art music