Choral Literature

Catalog description

This course is a historical survey of choral literature from the early Renaissance to the present. Students begin to assemble a personal choral music database and are familiarized with many major choral composers from each historical period. The course delves into the general characteristics within each epoch as well as specific composer tendencies to the point of being able to recognize the differences within the music both visually and aurally. Prerequisite: MUS 203 ; admission to teacher education. Offered Spring - Even Numbered Years.