MUS A105 - Music from Bach to Rock

Institution:

Orange Coast College

Subject:

Music

Description:

History and appreciation of Western music from the birth of opera to modern times. Listen to and discuss the development of classical masterworks including Handel's Messiah, Beethoven's symphonies, the operas of Mozart, Verdi, and Wagner, and Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker. Overview of modern music from Stravinsky and Schoenberg to the diverse multicultural origins of jazz and rock. Distinguish between various musical styles and develop aural skills that enhance personal listening enjoyment. This course may also be offered online. May be taken for grades or on a pass-no pass basis. Three hours. Transfer Credit: CSU; UC.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.orangecoastcollege.edu/

Phone Number:

(714) 432-5072

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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