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College Catalog 2019-2020 
    
College Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MHMUS 311 — From 1850 to the Present

3 credits
Spring
Faculty

Prerequisite: MHMUS 211 . The third semester of a three-semester study of the history of music, designed for sophomores. Topics to include operas of Verdi and Wagner, Late Romanticism and Post-Romanticism, the rise of Modernism, French Impressionism, the Second Viennese School, new styles and “isms” of the 20th century, jazz and popular music in the concert hall, world wars and the Cold War, avant-gardism, music in the 21st century.