THYU 305 - 20th Century Compositional Practices

Institution:

The New England Conservatory of Music

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Description:

Study of compositional process through model composition and analysis. Study includes music of composers that extend tonality (Debussy, Ravel, Ives, Copland, Hindemith), the atonal music of the second Viennese school (Schoenberg, Berg, and Webern), and music from Russia and Hungary that incorporates folk idioms (Stravinsky and Bartók), among others. Student compositions will be performed in class. Prerequisite: THYU 202, 208. (3 credits) Sandler

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

necmusic.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 585-1100

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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