Honors - Classicism to Modern

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Overview

Subject area

MSC

Catalog Number

3044H

Course Title

Honors - Classicism to Modern

Description

Historical study of music, musical thought, and practice in Western civilization from the mid-eighteenth century to the twentieth century. The course includes consideration of sonata, symphony, concerto, opera, and song, particularly in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It emphasizes stylistic examination of early Classicism, Classicism, and Romanticism in relation to social and cultural history. The course considers the work of Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Schumann, Berlioz, Liszt, Wagner, Debussy, Stravinsky, and Schoenberg, among others.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring, Summer

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule