This music course is designed to enhance and encourage the aesthetic appreciation of music in students. With emphasis on the affective elements of music, students will develop competencies in discriminatory listening, form analysis, and cross/cultural comparisons. It will begin with music from the period of Bach (or before) and continue up to the present contemporary trends, including rap music.
This course may be used to satisfy graduation requirements for music.
Listening Examples - Recordings of all music studied in this course
Student Work - Examples of excellent student work from past projects