| Spring Term 2021 TOP: MUSIC AND THE GREAT WAR - 3993 - MUCO 210 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: Sophomore standing Catalog Description : This course will enable non-music majors to engage with the discipline of music history. May be repeated when topic is different. Does not satisfy course requirements for any music major. Topic for Spring 2021: Music and the Great War World War I killed millions and destroyed empires while demonstrating the gruesome potential of modern, mechanized warfare. We will look at the roles music played during the Great War and explore ways the conflict affected the creation and performance of music of all types, from the concert hall and the home front to the trenches. By looking back through the lens of the 21st century, we will consider how the music was originally created and experienced and how musical meaning and perception can change due to differing contexts and perspectives. Attributes: Music Course, GER Fine Arts Div, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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