MUSC2082 — Music History 2: Classical to Present
MUSC 2082 - Music History 2: Classical to Present MUSC 2082 - Music History 2: Classical to Present Hours/Week: Lecture 3 Course Description: This course explores the development of Western art music from the Classical Era to the present. Topics include the lives and works of notable composers, the advancement of music theory, the changing role of music in Western civilization, and the development of styles and genres within musical, historical, and social contexts. MnTC Goals MnTC Goal 6 Humanities and Fine Arts Popular Music Nationalism Romantic Composers including: Schubert Schumann (Robert and Clara) Chopin Liszt Mendelssohn (Felix and Fanny) Brahms Wagner Romantic Genres including: Lied tone poem Romantic symphony Romantic opera The Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries Technology and Global Politics Aesthetics and Trends in Art and Music Composers of the Twentieth and Twenty-first Centuries Impressionism, Expressionism, Primitivism, Neoclassicism Serial Music/Atonality The rise of recorded music Film Music Jazz Chance Music/Aleatoric music Electronic Music Minimalism Modernism Post-modernism Globalization Learning