MUSIC 2280 - Experimental Music

(CA-AS)

Spring. 4 credits.

B. Piekut.

An introduction to significant figures and movements in adventurous music since 1950. Topics will include the New York School, Fluxus, free jazz, the Association for the Advancement of Creative Musicians, European free improvisation, electroacoustic improvisation, and art rock. The ability to read music is not required.