MUS Music CoursesMUS110H1 and Culture MUS111H1 Western Music MUS120Y1 Students rehearse and perform in concerts and reading sessions as assigned
by the Faculty of Music. Provides experience in choral groups, orchestra,
or in concert band and large wind groups of diverse instrumentation. Development
of musicianship skills through performance of large ensemble works; emphasis
on sight-reading, ear-training, and musical knowledge. Attendance at all
sessions is required. Placement audition and permission of the Department
required. MUS200H1 A survey of musical traditions from various regions of the world, with
particular emphasis on the sociocultural contexts in which those musics
are created and appreciated. No prior background in music or ability to
read music is required. MUS204H1 A study of the representative major works in their social and cultural
setting with emphasis on the high baroque style of Bach and Handel. The
ability to read music is not required. MUS207H1 Study of selected orchestral works from 1700 to the present. No prior
background in music or ability to read music is required. (Not offered
in 2001-02) MUS220Y1 Students rehearse and perform in concerts and reading sessions as assigned
by the Faculty of Music. Provides experience in choral groups, orchestra,
or in concert band and large wind groups of diverse instrumentation. Development
of musicianship skills through performance of large ensemble works; emphasis
on sight-reading, ear-training, and musical knowledge. Attendance at all
sessions is required. Placement audition and permission of the Department
required. MUS300H1 This course explores some of the ways in which music has been shaped
through history, and particularly during the last 100 years, by technology
and the media. Special attention will be paid to the record industry,
broadcasting, and cinema. Examples from popular and art music traditions
of the world will be used to illustrate the symbiotic relationship between
music and media. No prior background in music or ability to read music
is required. MUS306H1 A selected survey of North American popular music from the 1930s through
the present. Students will develop a critical framework for listening
to and analyzing popular music in historical and social context by focusing
on aspects of performance, representation, composition, mass media aesthetics,
and commodification. ABS330Y1 See “Aboriginal Studies” Future Offerings:
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