A survey of contemporary American music. Topics include: Ives and the experimental tradition; Copland, Thomson, Harris and the American nationalists; the neoromantics; Gershwin and the third stream; and post-1945 developments in indeterminacy and minimalism. Precludes additional credit for MUSI 3102. Prerequisite(s): second-year standing.Lectures three hours a week.

MUSI 3102 [0.5 credit] Music in the United States in the Twentieth Century

A survey of contemporary American music. Topics include: Ives and the experimental tradition; Copland, Thomson, Harris and the American nationalists; the neoromantics; Gershwin and the third stream; and post-1945 developments in indeterminacy and minimalism. Precludes additional credit for MUSI 3102. Prerequisite(s): second-year standing.Lectures three hours a week.





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