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Dec 03, 2024
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MUS 100 - Music in Western Society: A Social Experience A survey of musical styles and cultures with a focus on ethnicity, gender and spirituality over time, ranging from art music of the medieval period to popular music of today. Fulfills: GE 8, GEAR; LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code A = offered every semester
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Define and demonstrate basic musical concepts such as: beat, meter, harmony, melody, texture, and theme.
- Identify universal musical characteristics, compositions, composers and performers from eighteenth century music to twenty-first century music.
- Identify musical styles from a variety of time periods and cultures.
- Identify common musical genres such as: symphony, opera, jazz, rhythm & blues, popular music.
- Demonstrate an understanding of varied cultures through musical knowledge and music's relationship to the individual and to the human condition.
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