MC 323 - History of Music I

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The history of music from Antiquity through Classical, with emphasis on representative works of composers through recordings, tapes, live performances, and study scores. This will include a survey of ethnic music from every continent and will address idiomatic instruments, genres, and styles, which will enhance the student’s cross-cultural awareness. Students will prepare oral and written projects for class presentation in order to develop oral and computer skills. Note(s) The ability to read music is an essential skill for this course.