MUS 115 - Music Appreciation

Institution:

Jefferson Community College

Subject:

Music

Description:

Music Appreciation is an introduction to music in Western civilization. The course examines the materials of music (melody, rhythm, harmony, form, timbre, texture, dynamics, and musical style) and performance media, while the development of analytical listening skills is emphasized. Literature, compositional styles, and major composers of each musical era are discussed: Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque music; 18th century Classicism and 19th century Romanticism; and music from the 20th century to the present. No prerequisites. 3 cr. 3 Lec. (Per Departmental Standards Version of MUS 115, approved by Academic Affairs on 10/9/03).

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sunyjefferson.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 786-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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