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MUAS 1323 - Exploring the Power of Music in Our Lives: From Chaos 2 Creation

Credits: 3

Experiential course that explores ways to use music creatively in order to effect positive change. Covers the building blocks of sound and music (pitch, timbre, rhythm, melody, harmony), how the environment affects the sound source, and how sound and music affect the brain and body. Topics include hearing systems and music and emotions. Also, using musical improvisation, composition, and songwriting to help express thoughts and feelings in healthy and creative ways. No previous music training is required.


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