Western Art Music History I

Section 44009

  • Note: For music majors ONLY. This course carries GE credit but is intended for music majors and not a general student audience. Music majors can obtain D-clearance through the department.
  • Session Dates (session code 060)
    First day of classes:
    Monday, August 17, 2020
    Last day to add:
    Friday, September 4, 2020
    Last day to drop without a mark of "W" and receive a refund:
    Friday, September 4, 2020
    Last day to withdraw without a “W” on transcript or change pass/no pass to letter grade:
    Friday, October 2, 2020
    Last day to drop with a mark of "W":
    Friday, November 6, 2020
    End of session:
    Tuesday, November 24, 2020




  • Book List Prices and book list are subject to change.
    • Taruskin. Music in the Western World. (Required)
      ISBN: 9781111793449
      eBook: $25.34
    • Moricz. Oxford Anthology of Western Music. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780197547700
      eBook: $33.98
    • Rothenberg. Oxford Anthology of Western Music V2, College Edition. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780190600327
      New: $76.50
      Used: $57.50
      Rental: $57.38 (New), $30.60 (Used)
    • Taruskin. Oxford History of Western Music. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9780190600228
      New: $148.25
      Used: $111.25
      Rental: $111.19 (New), $59.30 (Used)
    • Taruskin. Music in the Western World. (Required)
      ISBN: 9781111793449
      eBook: $39.49
    • Taruskin. Music in the Western World. (Required)
      ISBN: 9781111793449
      eBook: $28.99
    • Taruskin. The Oxford History of Western Music. (Recommended)
      ISBN: 9780190862473
      eBook: $60.00
    • Rothenberg. Oxford Anthology of Western Music V1, College Edition. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780190600310
      New: $84.25
      Used: $63.25
      Rental: $63.19 (New), $33.70 (Used)
    • Weiss. Music in Western World. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780534585990
      New: $105.50
      Used: $79.25
      Rental: $68.58 (New), $42.20 (Used)
    • Rothenberg. Oxford Anthology of Western Music. (Required)
      ISBN: 9780197547694
      eBook: $33.98
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