What is music?

What elements create the sounds we call music? 

What is melody, harmony, rhythm and texture?

Can music be moral?

Why does music differ in various cultures?

Who are the influential figures in the development of music, and what did they create?

This course:

Addresses the above questions

Cultivates lasting musical understanding 

Inspires evaluation of musical developments

Leaves students with the tools to apply new insights to daily musical experiences