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MUS 260 - Piano Styles


Students learn about the birth of the piano, composers, pianists, and piano music from a variety of musical styles including, classical, jazz, boogie, ragtime, and blues. Students become familiar with piano music and attributes of musical styles that define landmark moments in the evolution of music. Examples of piano music serve as a vehicle that illuminates the aesthetic complexity of the instrument, traits of music history and musical styles. Satisfies the Aesthetic Awareness and Creative Expression General Education requirement.

(Cr: 3)