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Wesleyan University Collegium Musicum
MUSC 438
Fall 2020 not offered
This course may be repeated for credit.
Crosslisting: MDST 212

The Collegium Musicum is a performance ensemble dedicated to exploring and performing the diverse vocal and instrumental repertories of the medieval, renaissance, and baroque periods of European music history. Emphasis is given to the study of healthy singing, musical style, performance practice, musical independence, and performance techniques. Various cultural aspects of the societies that produced the music under study are simultaneously explored; participants will work with primary source materials, such as facsimiles of musical manuscripts, as well as literary and historical writings. Students also attend a weekly sectional rehearsal, scheduled according to availability by voice part.
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA MUSC
Course Format: PerformanceGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Requirement for: (MDST-MN)(MDST)(MDST-Art/Arch)(MDST-History)(MDST-Lang/Lit)(MDST-Phil/Reli)(MUSC)

Last Updated on DEC-26-2024
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