MUSIC 355 - Death Set to Music

Institution:

Bard College

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Description:

This course analyzes key musical works that use death and mourning as subject matter, including the requiems of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Giuseppe Verdi, Johannes Brahms, Benjamin Britten, and Paul Hindemith, as well as Johann Sebastian Bach's Johannes-Passion and Ich habe genug ( Cantata 82). Prerequisites: One semester of Literature and Language of Music or an equivalent music history course. This course fulfills a music history requirement for music majors.

Credits:

4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.bard.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 758-6822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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