MUS 244 - Orchestra: Classical Era

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Connecticut State Community College Gateway

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Description:

Focuses on music of the Classical Period which is often called the Viennese period. In this period the symphony and string quartet flourished through major contributions by Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven. Through the use of recordings and videos, students will become familiar with such works as Mozart's Don Giovanni, Haydn's London Symphonies, Beethoven's Symphony No. 3 "Eroica" and many others. Instrumentalists will engage in actual performance of music of the Classical Period. Non-instrumentalists will participate through observation, laboratory, and field experiences. Non-instrumentalists may choose the course with the permission of the instructor. You do not need to play an instrument to take this cour

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.gwcc.commnet.edu/

Phone Number:

(203) 285-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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