Goucher College 2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalogue 
    
    Dec 26, 2024  
Goucher College 2015-2016 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.

MUS 249 - Music of the 20th and 21st Centuries (3 Cr.)


Designed to provide a listener’s knowledge of principal trends in contemporary art music. Among the topics to be considered in this century of “isms” are neoclassicism, serialism, indeterminism, primitivism, minimalism, and nationalism, as well as the influence of folk and jazz elements. Composers to be considered include Stravinsky, Schoenberg, Bartok, Copland, Ravel, and Prokofiev. Prerequisites: MUS 115  and MUS 117 , or permission of the instructor. Fall semester. Offered 2014-15 and alternate years. Greenwood.