MUS 361 - Seminar in Music History

MUS 261, MUS 262; or consent of instructor. (3) CAP.

Selected topics in music history from the early 20th-century to the present era. Each student does individual research on a selected musical style and/or composer and writes a paper and makes a presentation, each addressing political, social and economic factors surrounding the topic, as well as an analysis of the music. Requires ability to visually and aurally identify and formally analyze music.