MUS 238 - Instrumental Literature

Institution:

Cairn University

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Description:

A survey course tracing the evolution of standard repertoire for band and orchestra from the Renaissance to the present. Particular attention is given to core compositional devices, form, harmony, and instrumental techniques/usage. The constant pursuit throughout the course is that of finding out what makes a piece of music part of the standard repertoire. Second semester. Offered alternate years.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cairn.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 752-5800

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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