MUS 1210 - Introduction to Musical Styles and Research

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Metropolitan State University of Denver

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Description:

3 (3 + 0) Prerequisite: MUS 1010 or MUS 1110 or a passing grade on the Music Theory I Placement Exam (see department) This course is intended as an introduction to the study of music for music majors, as well as an introduction to research and writing methods. The primary area of study is art music having its origins in Western Europe, including the historical background, structure, style, and function of music in the Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modern, and Postmodern eras. In addition, students will be introduced to a variety of American and world music genres and styles. Library, research, writing, and documentation skills necessary for success in a college music degree program will be acquired.

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5.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.msudenver.edu/

Phone Number:

(303) 556-3058

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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