MUSX 110 - History of Electronic Music

    Recent Professors
    Nicholas Vasallo, Douglas Michael
    Recent Semesters
    2027SP, 2026SU, 2026SP, 2026FA
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    4.9Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    2027SP Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This course presents an overview of the history of electronic music from the late 19th century through the 1960s. Topics include electronic musical instruments, electronic musical technology, new musical styles, the introduction of the synthesizer, and the rise of mainstream electronic music. In addition, students will analyze historically significant works from the experimental art music of the mid-20th century through the popular forms of the 1960s.
    Usually Held
    Mon 10:30am–12:35pm