Course Description:
This
course
presents the
concepts
and
characteristics that form
great
music
evaluated from a Christian perspective. Key
concepts include the theory and underlying
structure of music. Developments
in music are also traced from a spiritual
and cultural perspective Course Goals and Objectives:
Upon completion of this course, students
will:
1. Be
exposed to major concepts in music from a
Christian worldview.
2. Read and
discuss the nature of truth and beauty in
music.
3.
Understand the principles that determine
quality in music from a Christian
perspective.
4. Be
exposed to various purposes served by music
from a Christian worldview.
5. Be
exposed to shifts in musical expression
through history.
6. Evaluate
historical and contemporary music through a
framework of Christian faith. |
