CBMH
3200

Music in Context

College of Performing Arts: Mannes

Liberal Arts
Undergraduate Course
Majors Only
Music in Context
Spring 2025
Taught By: Frank J. Oteri
Section: A

CRN: 15025

Credits: 3

For students who have already taken Music Since 1950 (CBMH 3105), this course is an opportunity to further explore a variety of topics that were explored during that course in greater detail: e.g. serialism, indeterminacy, minimalism, free jazz, rock, hip-hop, contemporary opera, Broadway musicals, new orchestra music, etc. A significant portion of the semester will be devoted to detailed analyses of specific compositions and recordings. Students will hone their skills writing about music in a critical manner and placing music in a historical context. Emphasis will be placed on experiencing music in live performance as well as on recordings.

College: College of Performing Arts (CO)

Department: Mannes (MAN)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Lecture (L)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 12

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2025 (Monday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 15, 2025 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 2:54am EDT 10/9/2024

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday, Thursday
Times: 12:00pm - 1:15pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/20/2025 - 5/8/2025
Music in Context
Spring 2025
Taught By: Frank J. Oteri
Section: B

CRN: 15026

Credits: 3

For students who have already taken Music Since 1950 (CBMH 3105), this course is an opportunity to further explore a variety of topics that were explored during that course in greater detail: e.g. serialism, indeterminacy, minimalism, free jazz, rock, hip-hop, contemporary opera, Broadway musicals, new orchestra music, etc. A significant portion of the semester will be devoted to detailed analyses of specific compositions and recordings. Students will hone their skills writing about music in a critical manner and placing music in a historical context. Emphasis will be placed on experiencing music in live performance as well as on recordings.

College: College of Performing Arts (CO)

Department: Mannes (MAN)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Lecture (L)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 12

Add/Drop Deadline: February 3, 2025 (Monday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 15, 2025 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Open*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 2:54am EDT 10/9/2024

Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday, Thursday
Times: 1:30pm - 2:45pm
Building: TBD
Room: TBD
Date Range: 1/20/2025 - 5/8/2025