ARTS 2550 - History through Sound:Modern Music and Beyond

Institution:

Roberts Wesleyan University

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Description:

This course is about 20th century music and sound art, stressing the styles and genres that descend from the traditions of European-American art music. The course covers the advent of and reactions to Modernism in music and the growth of experimentalism to 1950; then post-World-War-Two practices and theories including indeterminacy, improvisation, electronic music, and recent computer based practices. When Offered: Spring term annually. Credit Hours: 4

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.Roberts.edu

Phone Number:

(585) 594-6000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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