In the
current semester (Advent term, 2002) I'm teaching these courses:
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Music
269. Music and Nature--"Music of the Birds and Bees."
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syllabus.
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Music
301. History of Music I.
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syllabus.
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Hum
201.
The Early Modern World: Renaissance to Revolution
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Here is the more-or-less complete list of courses I teach at Sewanee.
For the "official" course descriptions as they appear
in the College Catalogue, please visit the Music
Dept. page on the University website.
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Music
101. Music of Western Civilization
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an overview of
Western classical music--Hildegard, Bach, Mozart, Beethoven,
Stravinsky, Copland ... all the greats
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Music
102. Musicianship I
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basic introduction
to music theory
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Music
105. Introduction to World Music
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a trot through
all the biggies--Africa, India, China, Latin America, etc.
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Music
111. Knowing the Score
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a chance for guitarists,
drummers, and others to learn to read music
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Music
223. American Music
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the promise and
peril of music in the U.S.--in all its styles and contexts
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Music
229. The Mass in Music (team taught with Dr. Delcamp)
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the great masses,
from Machaut's Messe de Nostre Dame through Palestrina,
Bach, Beethoven, right up to Bernstein's Mass: A Theatre
Piece
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Music
260. Musicianship II
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chords and the
rudiments of part-writing--you learn to harmonize
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Music
301. History of Music I
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early music, from
the murky origins of medieval chant, through the musical brilliance
of the Renaissance, and up to Bach and the Baroque
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Hum
201. The Interdisciplinary
Humanities Program, semester three
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A team-taught
course on "Tradition and Criticism in Western Culture"; this
semester deals with the Early Modern World--Renaissance to
Revolution
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