MUS3340-JG.Topics in 20th-Century Music.J17.Greene,Janet

Faculty Name

Janet Greene

Document Type

Syllabi

School

CLA

Department

MUS

Course Subject

MUS

Course Number

3340

Course Section

JG

Course Title

Topics in 20th-Century Music

Academic Term and Year

Winter 2017

Credits

4.00

Hamline Plan Letter

F, W

Area of Study

MUS

Course Description

Goals: Designed for nonmajors and majors, the course will explore issues in the music of the 20th century. The impact of wars, of political systems, of technology, of gender and race, the import of expressionism, of impressionism, of technical systems, and of the conflict between classical and popular cultures; these and others will be studied in their relationship to specific musical works of the period. Content: American music, serialism, electronic music, new structural principles. Taught: Alternate years Credits: 4

Recommended Citation

Greene, Janet, "MUS3340-JG.Topics in 20th-Century Music.J17.Greene,Janet" (2017). Historic Syllabi -- full text access limited to internal Hamline administrative staff only. 11997.
https://digitalcommons.hamline.edu/syllabi/11997