MSC 3003 - Music of The Classic Period

Institution:

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

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Description:

3 hours; 3 credits The course surveys classic music of the 18th century by considering the development of the style and examining the principal genres, with emphasis on the music of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven. Topics include the principal forms (sonata-allegro, theme and variation, minuet, and rondo) and the main genres (symphony, chamber music, concerto, opera, and sacred vocal music). Also considered are influences on music, such as the growth of publishing, the increasing importance of the public concert, and public and private patronage. (May not be substituted for MSC 3043 or 3044.) Prerequisite: MSC 1003 or 1005.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.baruch.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(646) 312-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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