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    This document outlines the syllabus for a music appreciation course organized into 8 weeks. It includes 24 class topics covering the history of Western art music from the Middle Ages through the postmodern era. Topics are grouped by historical period and include discussions of genres, composers, and styles. Suggested readings are listed that provide streaming audio, listening guides, and interactive exercises to accompany each class. Information is also provided on acquiring an interactive textbook for the course.

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    This document outlines the syllabus for a music appreciation course organized into 8 weeks. It includes 24 class topics covering the history of Western art music from the Middle Ages through the postmodern era. Topics are grouped by historical period and include discussions of genres, composers, and styles. Suggested readings are listed that provide streaming audio, listening guides, and interactive exercises to accompany each class. Information is also provided on acquiring an interactive textbook for the course.

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    This document outlines the syllabus for a music appreciation course organized into 8 weeks. It includes 24 class topics covering the history of Western art music from the Middle Ages through the postmodern era. Topics are grouped by historical period and include discussions of genres, composers, and styles. Suggested readings are listed that provide streaming audio, listening guides, and interactive exercises to accompany each class. Information is also provided on acquiring an interactive textbook for the course.

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    Syllabus

    Course Syllabus
    Week 1
    1.

    Music in Our Lives

    2.

    Rhythm: Weve All Got It!

    3.

    What is Melody?

    Week 2
    4.

    Harmony: From Bach to Do Wop

    5.

    Tone Color: Welcome to the Orchestra!

    6.

    Texture, Form, and Style

    Week 3
    7.

    Music in the Middle Ages

    8.

    Music in the Renaissance

    9.

    Baroque Music: The Birth of Opera

    Week 4
    10. Johann Sebastian Bach: Fugues and More
    11. George Frideric Handel: Messiah and More
    12. The Classical Period: Mostly Mozart
    Week 5
    13. Classical Genre and Form: Mozart and Haydn
    14. Three Classical Favorites: Putting the Art in mozART
    15. Beethoven to the Heroic Period
    Week 6
    16. The Heroic Beethoven and Beyond
    17. The Romantic Art Song: Schubert and the Schumanns
    18. 19th Century Program Music: Berlioz Goes to Hell
    Week 7
    19. Romantic Pianos and Piano Music:
    20. Romantic Opera: Verdi and Wagner

    21. The Romantic Orchestra: Wagner, Brahms, Mahler


    Week 8
    22. Impressionism in Music and Art
    23. Dont be Afraid: Its only Modernism!
    24. Classical Music for Everyone: Postmodernism

    Suggested Readings
    Craig Wright, The Essential Listening to Music, 2nd edition, Cengage Learning, 2016. Includes
    streaming and downloads of all music, listening guides, and interactive listening exercises.
    Thomas F. Kelly, Music Then and Now, W. W. Norton, 2012. Includes streaming of all core
    music, listening guides, and interactive listening quizzes.
    Joseph Kerman and Gary Tomlinson, Listen, 7th edition, Bedford/St. Martins Press, 2011.
    Includes streaming of all music, interactive listening charts, and interactive listening quizzes.

    Textbook
    For North America the recommended interactive textbook can be acquired through this link. The
    interactive textbook is not available outside North America. A hard copy of the book plus a
    Digital Music Downloads Access Card (full audio for 45 Classical Favorites) is available through
    this link.

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