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Music Appreciation III

Course Credits: 15

Course Curriculum

 

The Symphony
A series of 24 lectures by Robert Greenburg

Ph.D., University of California at Berkeley

 

 

Course Description

This course explores the historic development of the symphony from its humble beginnings in the 17th century to the 20th century.

The lectures will be supplemented by opportunities to attend a variety of musical performances, and discuss the performances with others.

Course Lecture Titles


Let's Take It From the Top!



The Concerto and the Orchestra



The Pre-Classical Symphony



Mannheim



Classical Masters



Franz Joseph Haydn, Part 1



Franz Joseph Haydn, Part 2



Mozart



Beethoven



Schubert



Berlioz and the Symphonie fantastique



Mendelssohn and Schumann



Franck, Saint-Saens, and the Symphony in France



Nationalism and the Symphony



Brahms, Bruckner, and the Viennese Symphony



Gustav Mahler



Nielsen and Sibelius



The Symphony in Russia



Charles Ives



Aaron Copland and Samuel Barber



Roy Harris and William Schuman



The Twentieth-Century British Symphony



Olivier Messiaen and Turangalila!



Dmitri Shostakovich and His Tenth Symphony