Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus · Courses
MUHI
8 courses with the subject MUHI, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
None Restriction: None Description: Analyzes the technical, artistic, historical, social, and cultural dimensions of music, drawing on musical traditions from around the world. Recognizes basic ways in which music is put together, communicates meanings to listeners, and enriches many aspects of life. Through attendance at concerts, students gain familiarity with musical events in their community. Cross-Listed: No
None Restriction: None Description: Introduces a broad spectrum of music and literature of various genres through a careful analysis of poetry, fiction, and drama, both in the original format and in a variety of musical settings. Examines music and literature of various time periods, nationalities, and minorities, including works by women and works from non-western musical and literary traditions. Compares the cultural significance and meaning of musical and literary works in different adaptations and formats.
As appropriate to course content Description: Offered on an experimental or temporary basis to explore topics not included in the established curriculum. A given topic may be offered under any special topic identity no more than three times. Special topics numbered 281 are offered primarily for lower-level undergraduate students.
none Restriction: none Dual Listed: n/a Description: Surveys the musicians, cultural settings, aesthetics, musical styles and repertoires of Western Europe from Antiquity to the late 18th century, as well as related aspects of musical traditions from Asia, Africa, and South America with influence on European music. Introduces research methods in music history. Cross-Listed: n/a
none Restriction: none Dual Listed: n/a Description: Examines selected musicians, music cultures, aesthetic directions, and repertoires of Europe and the Americas from the late 18th century to the present, as well as influential musical traditions from Asia and Africa, via a case studies approach. Develops research writing skills in musicology, as well as the ability to synthesize connections between diverse spheres of musical activity. Cross-Listed: n/a
MUHI 301 , MUHI 302 Description: Emphasizes reading, discussion, and writing on specialized topics in the history of American music. The topic varies from semester to semester and are announced before registration. Addresses such topics as Art Music in American Culture, Music and the Moving Image, Popular Music, Music and Drama, or Virtuoso Performers in America.
MUHI 301 , MUHI 302 Description: Examines the musical and historical aspects of some representative works in four significant repertoires of 19th-century music: songs, characteristic works for piano, opera, and symphonies. Further examines how the works intersect with a number of social, cultural, aesthetic, political, and economic themes that pervade the century, such as the rise of the middle class, city cultures, the domestic music market, the invention of “the folk,” nationalism and exoticism, social and political revolutions, idealism and its successors, and the virtuoso.
Source: Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59
