MUEL 2752 - Music in American Culture
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Fall 2024
Explores the role of music as a powerful cultural agent from the Colonial Period to the present. Focuses on influences from normative and marginalized musicians throughout American history. A wide range of musical styles and genres are studied to demonstrate themes of appropriation, appreciation, and syncretism. Teaches students to think critically about the relationships between culture, power, and identity.
MUSC 3812 - History of Western Music 2
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Spring 2025
Surveys Western art music with stylistic analysis of representative works from all major periods after the Baroque. See also MUSC 3802.
MUSC 6822 - Advanced Studies in Musicology
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Fall 2025
Intensive study of a specialized topic in musicology. Students will be guided in critical reading, historical or ethnographic issues, analysis, oral presentations, and independent research. May be repeated up to 6 total credit hours.
MUSC 7822 - Seminar in Musicology
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Spring 2026
Required of all musicology majors before completion of comprehensive examinations. A different research area is designated each semester. Offered fall only.
