- MUSIC258 American Music in Wartime
- Course Description
- The history of the United States goes back only 255 years, yet in that relatively short amount of time the country has been involved in no fewer than ten wars. This course is a survey course examining American wartime composers, their lives, their works, and the events surrounding the composition of patriotic works.
Prerequisite: None. - Academic Information
- Units: 3
Distribution I Area: The Arts.
Distribution II Area: Arts.
Diversity Area: None. - Course Video
- Video IntroductionClosed Captioned
- Schedule & Fee
- Dates: May 27-Jul 9
Class #: 2039
Course Fee: $985
Lab Fee: $0
Total Course Fee: $985 - Instructor
- Jon Mitchell
jon.mitchell@umb.edu - Book Information
- Ferris, Jean. America’s Musical Landscape, 4th ed. Dubuque: Brown & Benchmark, 2001 and accompanying CD set. ISBN 0-07-241426-X
- Wimba Requirement
- UMB online courses use Wimba classroom (a live discussion tool) at least twice during the semester. Information about Horizon Wimba can be found at www.dlvpc.umb.edu/wimbasupport.htm. Your course instructor will inform you about dates and times of course meetings in Wimba Classroom.
