MUSC100
EXPLORING MUSIC HIST & CRIT
This course is offered in a current or upcoming term. Check the official course schedule before registering.
Also listed under 3 other titles
- STUDYING MUSIC
- Studying Music Historically and Critically
- STUDYING MUSIC :HIST/CRIT
- Department
- Music
- Terms offered
- 22
- Data refreshed
- Sep 1, 2026
Description
This course is designed to involve students actively in the historical and critical study of music. Each time the course is offered it will be designed around a topic area that engages important issues in current musicology. The coursework will involve historical, analytic and critical modes of inquiry that will build skills in these areas. The course will culminate in original research projects that synthesize musical analysis, historical criticism, media, and/or performance.
Syllabi
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Offering history & forecast 2016–2026
2005 2026
| Year | Fall | Spring | Summer | Intersession |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 2030 Fall: 62% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2018. | 2030 Spring: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 spring terms since 2018. | 2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018. | 2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020. |
| 2029 | 2029 Fall: 67% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2017. | 2029 Spring: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 spring terms since 2017. | 2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017. | 2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2028 | 2028 Fall: 71% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2016. | 2028 Spring: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 spring terms since 2016. | 2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016. | 2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2027 | 2027 Fall: 74% chance, medium confidence. Offered in every fall term since 2015. | 2027 Spring: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 spring terms since 2015. | 2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015. | 2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017. |
| 2026 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2025 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2024 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2023 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2022 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2021 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2020 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2019 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2018 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
| 2017 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | Not offered |
| 2016 | 1 section | Not offered | Not offered | No data for this term |
Forecast Under 15% 15–39% 40–69% 70–89% 90%+ Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession Darker means more sections Not offered No data for term
Future estimates combine recent offering frequency with detected multi-year cycles. Hover a cell for confidence and evidence; low-confidence estimates are marked with ~.
Meeting times
Most recent first- Mon, Thu, 1:25 PM–2:40 PM Estabrook Hall FMC 202620252010
- Mon, Wed, 12:00 PM–1:15 PM Estabrook Hall FMC 20112010
- Tue, Fri, 12:00 PM–1:15 PM Estabrook Hall FMC 200920082006
- Mon, Wed, Fri, 10:00 AM–10:50 AM Estabrook Hall FMC 2005
| Term | Professor | Type | Credits | Enrollment | CRN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2026 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 12 of 25 enrolled | 20150 |
| Fall 2025 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 15 of 25 enrolled | 20150 |
| Fall 2024 | Brent A. Wetters | Lecture | 1 | 13 of 20 enrolled | 20150 |
| Fall 2023 | Brent A. Wetters | Lecture | 1 | 9 of 20 enrolled | 20150 |
| Fall 2022 | Brent A. Wetters | Lecture | 1 | 11 of 20 enrolled | 20150 |
| Fall 2021 | Brent A. Wetters | Lecture | 1 | 9 of 20 enrolled | 20539 |
| Fall 2020 | Brent A. Wetters | Lecture | 1 | 19 of 20 enrolled | 20539 |
| Fall 2019 | Brent A. Wetters | Lecture | 1 | 12 of 20 enrolled | 20539 |
| Fall 2018 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 12 of 20 enrolled | 20539 |
| Fall 2017 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 16 of 20 enrolled | 20539 |
| Fall 2016 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 14 of 20 enrolled | 20539 |
| Fall 2015 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 10 of 20 enrolled | 20539 |
| Fall 2014 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 12 of 20 enrolled | 20539 |
| Fall 2013 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 15 of 20 enrolled | 20539 |
| Fall 2012 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 10 of 20 enrolled | 20539 |
| Fall 2011 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 19 of 20 enrolled | 20539 |
| Fall 2010 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 18 of 20 enrolled | 27587 |
| Spring 2010 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 20 of 20 enrolled | 36123 |
| Spring 2009 | Marilyn L. McCoy | Lecture | 1 | 18 of 20 enrolled | 36123 |
| Spring 2008 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 23 of 20 enrolled | 36123 |
| Fall 2006 | Zoe A. Lang | Lecture | 1 | 11 of 20 enrolled | 23276 |
| Fall 2005 | Benjamin M. Korstvedt | Lecture | 1 | 7 of 20 enrolled | 23276 |