2021-2022 Catalog

MUS-207 Music History and Literature II

Survey of styles, periods, and personalities in music literature. Includes historical development; relationship to other fine arts; study of concepts, idioms; and aesthetics in music literature; comparison of styles; variety of genres; stylistic traits of selected eras; and survey of literature for performance by musical instruments, keyboard, and voice. The second semester includes material from 1750 to the present. Background in music is suggested, but not required. (3 contact hours)

Credits

3

Prerequisite

MUS-104 or consent of instructor

Department

Fine Arts & Humanities