MUH 2XXX The Music Experience: Special Topics . . . . . 3(F,S)
With a non-traditional and multi-cultural approach, specific topics in music
are offered each semester. Topics vary each semester but include such areas as
Latin American Music, Jazz, Eastern European Music, Music of the Far East, etc.
Consult the current course bulletin for semester topic.
MUH 2110 Music in Western Civilization . . . . . 3(F,S,SS)
Musical perspectives within Western civilization. Designed to express the
correlation of music, art and literature with Western culture. Special emphases
include the nature of music, both past and present, and music as
reflection/expression of society's vital activities. (General Studies Course:
HUM/FA)
MUH 3211 History of Western Music I: End of Ancient World Through 17th Century
. . . . . 3(F)
First of two courses designed to increase student's understanding of history
and literature of music. Music in Western Civilization from and of ancient world
through 17th century. Three hours per week listening assignments in Music
Listening Library. (Gordon Rule Course: Wrtg)
MUH 3212 History of Western Music II: 18th through 20th Centuries
. . . . . 3(S)
Continuation of music history and literature sequence. Vocal and instrumental
idioms of 18th-20th centuries emphasizing works of major composers. (Gordon Rule
Course: Wrtg)
MUH 4XXX Jazz Styles and Analysis I . . . . . 2(F)
A study of Jazz styles and music from the New Orleans era to the
"Cool" era. Includes analysis of major jazz solos. Prerequisite: MUT
2XX1 (Jazz Fundamentals II).
MUH 4XX1 Jazz Styles and Analysis II . . . . . 2(S)
A study of Jazz styles and music from the "hard bop" to the present
times. Includes transcription and analysis of major jazz solos. Prerequisite:
MUT 2XXX (Jazz Fundamentals I).