MUS 315 Liturgical Music & Rites

This course provides an overview of liturgical music and rites in many faith traditions. Emphasis is on hymnody, psalmody, and administration of liturgical music programs. Also included is service playing, music and choral materials, planning for the liturgical year, as well as assessing the music program as a whole. A 15 hour supervised field experience is required with this course. Co-requisite: MUS 316.