Spring 2027

Musical Women in Europe and America: Creativity, Performance, and Identity

Examines women's musical creativity, performance, and identity from Medieval Europe to 21st-century America. Focuses on composers, performers, and audiences without requiring prior music reading knowledge.

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 3.85 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2022: 3.75 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • understand cultural processes that have privileged and rewarded the achievement of certain individuals and groups over that of others throughout history

  • observe the interdependent relationship between musical composers, performers, and audiences that has shaped music’s history, focusing on gender differences

  • promote critical thinking skills by asking students to link course content with personal experiences and observations and understand the interconnectedness of various forms of art and culture through the implications of gender-related concerns on music’s development

  • strengthen written and oral communication skills through oral and written assignments, discussion, and presentations on related topics

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Prerequisites

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Sophomore standing and declared in an Honors program

  • Sophomore standing and declared in an Honors program
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  • Sophomore standing and declared in an Honors program

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Student experience

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2020: 3.85 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades); Spring 2022: 3.75 GPA, 80.0% A/AB (n=10 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Women as composers, performers, and audiences from Medieval Europe to 21st-century America.
  • Cultural processes that privilege specific individuals and groups in historical achievements.
  • Interdependent relationships between composers, performers, and audiences regarding gender differences.

Skills

  • Analyze women's musical activities across historical contexts from Medieval Europe to 21st-century America.
  • Apply critical thinking to link gender-related concerns with the development of music and other cultural forms.
  • Develop written and oral communication skills through assignments, discussion, and presentations.

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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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