PERFA 110 - Medieval and Renaissance Music

Upper Division

An examination of various aspects of music from the Middle Ages through the 16th century, with a focus on musical forms, vocal and instrumental technique, and historical and performance contexts. The genres that will be studied include chant, organum, motet, mass, madrigal, canzona, ricercare, and the early predecessors of independent instrumental music.

Core Curriculum Designation(s)
AA - Artistic Understanding (Analysis)

Course credits: 1