MUSI 111 - Music Appreciation Survey

    Recent Professors
    Joshua Childress, Mandeda Uch, Harvey Estrada
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    30–38 students
    Difficulty
    4.3Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    None
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of MUSI 111
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This course focuses on the major stylistic periods of Western art music from the Middle Ages until the end of the 20th Century. An emphasis will be placed on the music heard in North American and European concert halls. Examples will be presented in the context of contemporaneous social, political, and artistic movements and events. Basic musical elements, terminology, voice categories, and instruments of the orchestra will be included.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 1:15pm–2:40pm, Mon Wed 8:00am–9:25am, Tue Thu 1:15pm–2:40pm, Mon Thu 10:30am–11:55am