"The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music; they should be taught to love it instead."  Igor Stravinsky

MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation - 3 sem. hrs. (3-0-0) 5009025126

Understanding music through the study of cultural periods, major composers, and musical elements. Illustrated with audio recordings and live performances.  A study of the development of the art and science of music from earliest records to the present day.  Recordings of the major composers will be used to understand the cultural periods and musical elements.  Three lecture hours per week.  Prerequisite: None.