MUS595B

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MUS595B - Art Music in the United States

Music, Sch ofGraduateUA - UA General

Course ID

023381

Course Description

A survey of the traditions and people surrounding the performance of art music in the United States. In addition to investigating important composers and their compositions, the course will engage performers, ensembles, social trends and other aspects of America's musical culture, as it has influenced the performance of art music in America. Graduate-level requirements include more involved subjective portion of their midterm and final exams (Essay portion). Presentations are expected to be more substantial facilitate classroom discussion and group learning. Papers will be longer and require a more substantial bibliography.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Graduate

Course Requisites

May be convened with

MUS495B

Component

Colloquium

Optional Component

No

Component

Lecture

Optional Component

Yes