Music History and Appreciation

MUSIC 31, Music History II   3 units

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3A (Arts) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

This course is a survey of music in Western Civilization from the Rococo Period (about 1725) to the present. Emphasis is placed upon the principal composers and their works related to the history and philosophy of each stylistic period and interrelationships with the arts and humanities in general. The stylistic periods covered include Rococo, Classical, Romantic, Impressionist, and the diverse directions of the 20th and 21st centuries. The course is designed for the music major, but open to all.

2645   9:30a-10:50a TTh   MAD 114   Trabold W E

Above 2645 section meets at the Madison Campus, 1310 11th Street.

MUSIC 32, Appreciation of Music    3 units

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3A (Arts) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.

This course is designed for the non-major. It utilizes a broad approach to musical literature, primarily of the 16th through 20th centuries, and its place in the cultural development of Western Civilization. It provides the tools for a basic understanding of music; an awareness of the primary musical styles, comprehension of the building blocks of music, and development of an attentive style of listening.

2646   9:00a-12:05p F   MAD 114   Richardson D G

Above 2646 section meets at the Madison Campus, 1310 11th Street.

2647   9:30a-10:50a MW   MAD 114   Bergman J F

Above 2647 section meets at the Madison Campus, 1310 11th Street.

2648   11:15a-12:35p MW   M CONHALL   Martin J M

Above section 2648 is part of the Scholars Program and is recommended for, but not limited to, students in the Scholars Program. See Special programs section of class schedule or www.smc.edu/scholars for additional information.

2649   12:45p-2:05p MW   M CONHALL   Bergman J F

2650   12:45p-2:05p TTh   MAD 114   Trabold W E

Above 2650 section meets at the Madison Campus, 1310 11th Street.

2651   2:15p-3:35p MW   M 139    Zusman S P

2652   Arrange-6.5 Hours    ONLINE   Holt D K

Above section 2652 meets for 8 weeks, Feb 11 to Apr 04, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to http://www.smc.edu/music/SMCPreamble.html. Course requires purchase of a 2 CD-ROM set “OnMusic Appreciation” from the SMC Bookstore or at http://bookstore.smc.edu/. After SMC enrollment, all access to the class depends upon registration of these CD-ROMS at http://www.icubedonline.com/.

2656   Arrange-6.5 Hours    ONLINE   Turner J F

Above section 2656 meets for 8 weeks, Feb 11 to Apr 04, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to http://www.smc.edu/music/SMCPreamble.html. Course requires purchase of a 2 CD-ROM set “OnMusic Appreciation” from the SMC Bookstore or at http://bookstore.smc.edu/. After SMC enrollment, all access to the class depends upon registration of these CD-ROMS at http://www.icubedonline.com/.

2654   Arrange-4.5 Hours    ONLINE   Titmus J G

Above section 2654 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 03 to May 30, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to http://www.smc.edu/music/SMCPreamble.html. Course requires purchase of a 2 CD-ROM set “OnMusic Appreciation” from the SMC Bookstore or at http://bookstore.smc.edu/. After SMC enrollment, all access to the class depends upon registration of these CD-ROMS at http://www.icubedonline.com/.

2658   Arrange-4.5 Hours    ONLINE   Young A L

Above section 2658 meets for 13 weeks, Mar 03 to May 30, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to http://www.smc.edu/music/SMCPreamble.html. Course requires purchase of a 2 CD-ROM set “OnMusic Appreciation” from the SMC Bookstore or at http://bookstore.smc.edu/. After SMC enrollment, all access to the class depends upon registration of these CD-ROMS at http://www.icubedonline.com/.

2653   Arrange-6.5 Hours    ONLINE   Goodman D B

Above section 2653 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 14 to Jun 06, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to http://www.smc.edu/music/SMCPreamble.html. Course requires purchase of a 2 CD-ROM set “OnMusic Appreciation” from the SMC Bookstore or at http://bookstore.smc.edu/. After SMC enrollment, all access to the class depends upon registration of these CD-ROMS at http://www.icubedonline.com/.

2657   Arrange-6.5 Hours    ONLINE   Staff

Above section 2657 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 14 to Jun 06, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to http://www.smc.edu/music/SMCPreamble.html. Course requires purchase of a 2 CD-ROM set “OnMusic Appreciation” from the SMC Bookstore or at http://bookstore.smc.edu/. After SMC enrollment, all access to the class depends upon registration of these CD-ROMS at http://www.icubedonline.com/.

2659   Arrange-6.5 Hours    ONLINE   Young A L

Above section 2659 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 14 to Jun 06, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to http://www.smc.edu/music/SMCPreamble.html. Course requires purchase of a 2 CD-ROM set “OnMusic Appreciation” from the SMC Bookstore or at http://bookstore.smc.edu/. After SMC enrollment, all access to the class depends upon registration of these CD-ROMS at http://www.icubedonline.com/.

2660   Arrange-6.5 Hours    ONLINE   Holt D K

Above section 2660 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 14 to Jun 06, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to http://www.smc.edu/music/SMCPreamble.html. Course requires purchase of a 2 CD-ROM set “OnMusic Appreciation” from the SMC Bookstore or at http://bookstore.smc.edu/. After SMC enrollment, all access to the class depends upon registration of these CD-ROMS at http://www.icubedonline.com/.

NEW 3321    Arrange-6.5 Hours    ONLINE   Dodson B A

Above section 3321 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 14 to Jun 06, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to http://www.smc.edu/music/SMCPreamble.html. Course requires purchase of a 2 CD-ROM set “OnMusic Appreciation” from the SMC Bookstore or at http://bookstore.smc.edu/. After SMC enrollment, all access to the class depends upon registration of these CD-ROMS at http://www.icubedonline.com/.

NEW 3326    Arrange-6.5 Hours    ONLINE   Dodson B A

Above section 3326 meets for 8 weeks, Apr 14 to Jun 06, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to http://www.smc.edu/music/SMCPreamble.html. Course requires purchase of a 2 CD-ROM set “OnMusic Appreciation” from the SMC Bookstore or at http://bookstore.smc.edu/. After SMC enrollment, all access to the class depends upon registration of these CD-ROMS at http://www.icubedonline.com/.

4440   6:45p-9:50p W   MAD 116   Trabold W E

Above 4440 section meets at the Madison Campus, 1310 11th Street.

MUSIC 33, Jazz in American Culture    3 units

Transfer: UC (meets UC Berkeley American Cultures graduation requirement), CSU • IGETC AREA 3A (Arts) • Prerequisite: None.

This course satisfies Santa Monica College’s American Cultures requirement.

This course concentrates on the origin, development and major musical styles of jazz music in American culture with significant emphasis placed on the sociopolitical and economic realities that resulted in shaping the musical decisions of the primary innovators. This course will further illustrate how the multicultural interaction of the African American, European American and Chicano/Latino communities has been, and continues to be, an essential component for the existence and proliferation of this uniquely American art form. Designed for the non-music major.

2661   8:00a-9:20a MW   M CONHALL   Fiddmont F K

2662   8:00a-9:20a TTh   MAD 114   Bourquin C

Above 2662 section meets at the Madison Campus, 1310 11th Street.

2663   9:30a-10:50a TTh   M CONHALL   Drayton L C

2664   12:45p-2:05p TTh   MAD 116   Drayton L C

Above 2664 section meets at the Madison Campus, 1310 11th Street. Above section is part of the Scholars Program and enrollment is limited to program participants. See Special Programs section of class schedule or www.smc.edu/scholars for additional information.

2665   3:45p-5:05p MW   MAD 114   Oneal K A

Above 2665 section meets at the Madison Campus, 1310 11th Street.

4441   6:45p-9:50p M   MAD 114   Oneal K A

Above 4441 section meets at the Madison Campus, 1310 11th Street.

4442   6:45p-9:50p Th   MAD 116   Terry L

Above 4442 section meets at the Madison Campus, 1310 11th Street.

MUSIC 36, History of Rock Music    3 units

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3A (Arts and Humanities) • Prerequisite: None.

This course is a musical and cultural survey of popular music widely referred to as Rock & Roll. Musical trends are followed from influential traditions of early blues and jazz at the beginning of the twentieth century and include the emergence of Rock & Roll in the early 1950’s, Motown, the “British Invasions,” Art Rock, Heavy Metal, Punk, Rap and Hip-Hop, Techno, Grunge, Electronica, Garage Rock, and Modern Rock.

2666   9:30a-10:50a MW   M CONHALL   Druckman J I

2667   11:15a-12:35p MW   M 139   Druckman J I

4443   6:45p-9:50p T   MAD 114   Parnell D J

Above 4443 section meets at the Madison Campus, 1310 11th Street.

MUSIC 37, Music in American Culture    3 units

Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 3A (Arts) • Prerequisite: None.

This course satisfies Santa Monica College’s American Cultures requirement.

A comparative and integrative study of the multicultural musical styles of the United States. It includes the music of Native Americans, European Americans, African Americans, Chicano and Latin Americans, and Asian Americans from their historical roots to the present. Analysis of music traditions from a technical and cultural perspective and development of listening and descriptive skills through a variety of media including recordings, films, and video. The course is open to all regardless of previous musical background or experience.

2668   8:00a-9:20a TTh   M CONHALL   Alviso J R

4444   6:45p-9:50p Th   M CONHALL   Richardson L E

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