PAMU 337 - Music in History

Units: 3
Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite(s): Junior Standing and successful completion of Golden Four GE Areas (A1, A2, A3, B4)
Music in its historical context, with special emphasis on the role of music in culture. Historical periods may include the music of the Medieval church, the evolution of opera, the American musical theatre, and jazz, as well as historical and contemporary world music. Examines the societal forces that helped to shape classical and popular musical styles, and how music can and has influenced culture.
Graded: Letter Grade
GenEd: UDGE-C
CI Mission Category(s): Interdisciplinary Approaches
Graduation Requirement(s): GWAR with C- or better