MUSIC

 

MUSIC 0211 - INTRODUCTION TO WESTERN ART MUSIC

3 credits

This course introduces the main stylistic features, composers, and selected compositions of the various periods in the history of Western art music from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Emphasis is placed on learning to listen more critically and sensitively. There are no prerequisites for this course. (Meets CAS Course in the Arts Requirement.) (Meets UPB Arts Requirement.)  Frequency of Offering:  annually.

 

MUSIC 0611 - COLLEGIATE CHORALE 

1 credits

The study and performance of traditional and contemporary choral works and participation in the UPT Choir. Open to students, faculty, staff, and community. May be taken for credit three times only.  There are no prerequisites for this course.

 

MUSIC 0711 - HISTORY OF JAZZ 

3 credits

The course focuses on the chronological development of jazz from its beginnings on the plantation to its present state as a world concert music. Various styles, such as ragtime, blues, gospel, spirituals, rhythm and blues, rock, soul, etc., are examined. There are no prerequisites for this course.  Cross-listed with AFRCNA 0639.  (Meets CAS Arts Requirement.)  (Satisfies Humanities Requirement for the School of Engineering.) (Meets UPB Arts Requirement.)  Frequency of Offering:  annually.