@MUCT 425 - Analysis of Rock Music

3 Credit(s)

By the end of the course, students will be able to discover and critique aspects of phrase rhythm, key, mode, cadences, harmonic palettes, and harmonic succession that differentiate rock music from common-practice art music. They will also be able to identify and discuss some aspects of rock music that are similar or identical to aspects of art music. Finally, they will learn some of the issues and skills involved in the study of popular music. As warranted.

Prerequisite(s): MUCH 201, MUCH 202, MUCH 323, MUCT 205, and MUCT 206 Or MUCB 201, MUCB 202, MUCB 205, MUCB 206, and MUCB 323.