Music
Summer 2007
General Education Info: GFR | GEP (for students starting Fall 2007)
MUSC 100 Introduction to Music (AH) 3 credits
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A study of what music is, with special reference to the relationship between music and listener. For students with little or no formal training in music, this course explores, in a non-technical way, the elements of music (e.g., rhythm, melody, harmony, texture and form) and discusses the various cultural contexts in which music is found and how these affect the nature of the music and the listener's perception. For more information contact fcox@umbc.edu.
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Grade Method: REG
GEP:N/A. GFR:Meets AH.
[0206] 7040 Meets 07/09/2007 - 08/03/2007 COX, F
MWF........1:00pm- 4:10pm (LH7 ...)
MUSC 101 Fundamentals of Music Theory (AH) 3 credits
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Hybrid Course - A study of the fundamentals of music theory, including notation, scale construction, intervals, chords, meter, etc., with emphasis on learning and developing music reading skills. For more information contact belzer@umbc.edu.
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Grade Method: REG
GEP:N/A. GFR:Meets AH.
[0207] 6050 Meets 05/29/2007 - 06/22/2007 BELZER, M
MWF........9:00am-12:10pm (FA 015)
MUSC 217 Rock and Related Music: 1950-Present (AH) 3 credits
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This course explores the evolution of rock 'n' roll from its origins to the present day, focusing on soul, folk rock, British rock, psychedelic, heavy metal, disco, punk and rap styles within the context of cultural, social and political developments. For students with little or no formal training in music, this course's emphasis will be on the styles and evolution of the music, which will be discussed in a non-technical way that centers on music fundamentals i.e., melody, harmony, texture, rhythm and form. For more information see http://research.umbc.edu/~morin/musc217.htm or contact morin@umbc.edu.
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Grade Method: REG/P-F
GEP:N/A. GFR:Meets AH.
[0208] 7040 Meets 07/09/2007 - 08/03/2007 MORIN, J
TuWTh......9:00am-12:10pm (FA 331)
MUSC 230 Musics of the World (AH or C) 3 credits
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A survey of selected musical cultures of the world, with emphasis on the musical forms, instruments, tonal material, the role of music in society and its relationship to other arts. For more information contact yhuang@umbc.edu.
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Grade Method: REG
GEP:N/A. GFR:Meets AH or C.
[0209] 6040 Meets 05/29/2007 - 06/22/2007 HUANG, Y
TuWTh......1:00pm- 4:10pm (ITE 231)
MUSC 799 Master's Thesis Research 1-6 credits
(PermReq) Grade Method: REG/P-F Individual
Instruction course: contact department or
instructor to obtain section number.
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