MUH 255 - A History of Music and Technology

From the very first stick harnessed to strike a surface and produce a sound, technology, and music have been intertwined. This course studies key historical moments: from ancient instruments and the invention of the first piano to radio, digitization, and music software which has redefined music-making. Students will be both historians and creators studying the history as well as using technology to create their own music. Course Typically Offered: Every 2 years.

Prerequisite(s): Sophomore status or permission of instructor.

Credits: 3