MUSIC 1335 - Musical Styles: The Age of Beethoven

Institution:

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Subject:

Music

Description:

Beethoven towers over Western music like a god. This course examines the place of this composer in the musical world of 1785–1830, focusing on his sources of inspiration and his influences on the future of western music. Students analyze the formal design of Beethoven's major works, to discover how he turns audience expectations to his advantage. Prerequisites: MUSIC 0102 or 0202, or permission of the instructor. GE: Arts

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pitt.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 624-4141

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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