MUSC 4082 History of Western Music II

2 credits
This is the second in a comprehensive music history sequence. The course covers, in depth, the history and stylistic characteristics of representative music literature, composers, and performers from the Baroque Period through Beethoven. The student will explore musical master-works through listening, analysis, and discussion with some attention to relevant non-Western cultural influences. There will be a culminating writing project. Prerequisites: MUSC 2023 and MUSC 4072, transfer equivalent.