MUSI 366 Music History I: Medieval to Baroque
Medieval-Baroque (3 credits) An examination of the music of the Western classical tradition from ca. 600-1750. In addition to the study of musical styles, genres, and representative composers, students will gain hands-on experience in working with early notation, the area of manuscript stemmatics and filiation, composition projects, the close study of primary sources (both textual and musical), the field of performance practice, and the intersection of race, class, and gender in the musics of each era. Offered every fall semester. Prerequisite: primarily for music majors but interested students who read music may enroll with instructor's approval