Music 150 - Lively Arts
Fall
2013
C
4.00
Louis Epstein
W 6:00PM 7:15PM
UMass Amherst
36106
Weekly lectures by guest artists and faculty, small group discussions in residence halls, attendance at Fine Arts Center Performing Arts Series events and guided visits to University Gallery exhibitions of sculpture, painting, and photography. Presents an international perspective emphasizing cultural and social diversity. Topics include elements and styles of Western European "classical" music; artistic expression of African-American culture in jazz, spirituals, gospel and contemporary music; styles, choreography and production of dance; photography and photojournalism; theater; sculpture and modern art; a walking tour of campus site sculpture. Each topic illustrated by an exhibition or performance to which the Fine Arts Center provides tickets. (Gen.Ed. AT, G)
Open to students in the Connecting Arts&Soc - Van Meter RAP only. Lab section to be held in the Central t Residential Area. An optional honors colloquium is available for this course.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.