MUH 312 - Medieval/Renaissance Era

Credits: 2
Class Hours: 2
Study of Western music from early Christian times through the sixteenth century (450-1600) with emphasis on liturgical singing, early secular music, polyphonic church music, the development of secular vocal and instrumental music including the impact of the printing press. Composers such as Hildegard of Bingen, Machaut, Josquin, Palestrina, Monteverdi and Dowland are explored and analyzed.

Prerequisites: ENG 102 - English Composition 2; (3cr)