MU 1210 - Music Appreciation

Students in this course will develop a fundamental knowledge of the basic elements of music (rhythm, melody, harmony, texture and form) and learn to apply them when listening to music. Insight will be gained as to why the music of different cultures and time periods sounds unique. The student will learn to identify music and instruments from various cultures and time periods and identify cultural influences in current music found throughout the world. Offered upon sufficient demand. (4 Credits)