MUSIC 3211 - Seminar in Advanced Music Studies

(LA-AS)

Spring. 4 credits. Letter grades only.

Prerequisite: MUSIC 2207 or MUSIC 2208.

A. Madrid.

This course explores historical, critical, and aesthetic writings on music extending from Ancient Greece to contemporary America. We will engage with significant ways of thinking about music from the Western classical tradition and beyond it, building our skills as writers and speakers about the sonic arts in a range of cultural contexts.