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MUSC U7643X Seminar in Music: Philosophy of Music
(Prior to Fall 2010, this course was known as MUS 764.3.
The information below might still reflect the old course numbers. Bracketed numbers, if any, are the old course numbers. Learn more...)
45 hours; 3 credits
Critical examination of philosophical issues pertaining to music. Consideration of such issues as: the definition or concept of music, the ontology of music, musical meaning and understanding, musical expressiveness and arousal, musical representation, musical performance and authenticity of performance, the power and value of music, and the aesthetics of jazz, rock, and popular music. Classical and contemporary philosophers. This course is the same as Philosophy 7512X.
Prerequisite: one course in philosophy or one course in music or permission of the chairperson of Philosophy or Music.
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