MUSIC 1701

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MUSIC 1701
FWS: Sound, Sense and Ideas

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

This First-Year Writing seminar provides the opportunity to write extensively about music's place in our world. Topics vary by section. TermTopicInstructorFall, SpringThe Story of a SongN. Vigilante.FallAnimal Music: From Cicadas to WhalesA. Lewandowski. (MUSIC-HC)


Distribution Requirements (WRT-AG)

Program Requirements (MUSIC-HC)

Exploratory Studies (EUAREA, SAAREA)

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025FA, 2025SP, 2024FA

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Vibe Check—Wtg about Music in the Digital Age

  •  2299 MUSIC 1701   SEM 101

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    • TR
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • de Kok, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Music Theater—Sounding Narrative Worlds

  •  2300 MUSIC 1701   SEM 102

  •  
    • MW
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Wangpaiboonkit, P

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.

Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Jazz Fictions

  • 18421 MUSIC 1701   SEM 103

  •  
    • MWF
    • Aug 24 - Dec 7, 2026

    • Mahoney, M

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For more information about First-Year Writing Seminars, see the Knight Institute website at http://knight.as.cornell.edu/.