Music Part III

Graduate Classes

Anyone can enjoy the wealth of knowledge presented in these classes, but they will be especially useful for graduate students.

34. History of Media and Technology: Sound, the Minority Report — Radical Music of the Past 100 Years: This course looks at the history of avant-garde and electronic music from the early twentieth century to the present.
35. The Anthropology of Sound: This class examines the ways humans experience the realm of sound and how perceptions and technologies of sound emerge from cultural, economic, and historical worlds.
36. The Physics of Music: From the vibration of strings to the resonation of melody, find out what makes music, music.
37. Turkish Muslim Devotional Music: A Program on the History, Theory, and Performance of Turkish Music: In this concert, two members from the world-renowned Turkish ensemble Lalezar perform classical Ottoman devotional songs.
38. Columbia Interactive Arts: These art classes offered through Columbia often include music classes such as the history of the pops or music from the renaissance and baroque.
39. The Open University Arts and History: Search this section of The Open University’s courses to find plenty of music classes that include examples such as Creating musical sounds and Using film music in the classroom.
40. Harvard University Extension School: These classes change every semester with only two semesters offered at a time, so stay updated with the course offering here. Some classes have included topics such as History of Blues in America.
41. Gresham College: The lectures assembled here include several courses on music including such varied topics as Chamber Music Fights Back and The Composer in Action.
42. Sofia Project. This project of the Foothill College offers only one music class at this time, but stay tuned for any potential additions in the future.
43. Fathom. Search this site to discover all music courses offered from any of Fathom’s member institutions.
44. Utah State University: The anthropology department offers a class on cultural anthropology that includes information about music, dance, and more in early civilizations.
45. Brigham Young University Division of Continuing Education: The free classes offered here include organ workshops, English horn, and adult modern dance.