MUS 351 - History of Western Music, 1750-present

Unit(s): 3

History of music in the Western tradition, dating from 1750 to the present. The course includes the study of representative composers such as C.P.E. Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, Joplin, Stravinsky, Crawford, Gubaidulina, Reich, and Cage, as well as analytical studies of their works. This course requires a working knowledge of musical notation and theory. The course is restricted to music majors and minors; non-majors may enroll with the consent of the instructor.

Prerequisite(s): MUS 251 or consent of instructor.
Typically Offered Spring Only
Teaching Mode: Face-to-Face Grading: Student Option