CMP 411 - Sixteenth- Century Counterpoint

Institution:

Marylhurst University

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Description:

A detailed examination of the golden age of renaissance polyphony using the music of Palestrina, Byrd, Lassus, and Victoria as models. Original writing assignments in imitation of sixteenth-century counterpoint lead students to an appreciation of the elements of style and dissonance usage that can then apply to music of other periods. Prerequisite: MU 203. 3 crs.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marylhurst.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 636-8141

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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