COURSE SYLLABUS: Aesthetics of Music: Theories, Criticism, & Critique
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MU648 - Aesthetics of Music: Theories, Criticism, & Critique
Music
George Gonzalez, Ph.D., M.B.A. E-Mail -- Vita
4 Semester Credits
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A survey of critical thought on music from the eighteenth through the twentieth century. Eighteenth-century theories of affect and imitation. Modern philosophy of music in culture.
Aesthetics of Music
by Roger Scruton. Oxford University Press, 1999. ISBN-13: 9780198167273 ISBN: 019816727X
Assignments: Read the Chpaters in the book.
Examinations: You are required to write a 10-Page summary for each chapter. The summary is to be APA
Style using at least 5 sources from the book/or chapter.
