What is the study of Musicology?
The study of Music History and Literature provides a broad and rich perspective into the composers lives and their contributions to traditions, styles, genres, and forms of composition, while opening the path to a deeper understanding of their personalities and the societies of which they were an integral part. Why study Musicology at the University of Saskatchewan? Students enrolled in the undergraduate programs leading to the Bachelor of Music or the Bachelor of Education/Bachelor of Music in Music Education, enjoy a highly structured curriculum in music history and literature: · Survey courses in music history provide students with a thorough introduction to Western art music from the earliest times to the beginning of the twenty-first century. · Upper level required and elective music history/literature and bibliography focus on the materials and methods of music research for music history and literature, music theory, and applied music. · A series of topical courses at the upper l
