MUSC 2055 - Historical Survey II

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The history and literature of the music of Western Civilization from 1800 to the present. Traces the development of musical style in a historical and cultural context. In addition to a general overview of the literature of the Romantic and Modern eras, students analyze representative works of each style period and compare Western Culture and its music with the values, beliefs, and attitudes of American music and culture among others. Prerequisite: Successful completion of at least 30 credit hours. (3 hrs lec) Capstone Course