AS 376.122 - North American Landscapes on the Symphonic Stage

Institution:

Johns Hopkins University

Subject:

Description:

This course explores the colorful array of U.S. and Mexican composers from the 20th century and their contributions to the modern repertoire of classical music. Among the works we will survey are Samuel Barber’s 'Adagio for Strings', Aaron Copland’s 'Appalachian Spring', Silvestre Revueltas’ 'La noche de los mayas', and Carlos Chávez’s 'Sinfonía India'. This course also involves a field trip to the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra at the Meyerhoff in the final week of classes.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.jhu.edu

Phone Number:

(410) 516-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.