Stravinsky to the Present
21M.260 · Music and Theater Arts · Undergraduate · Spring 2016
Prof. Emily Richmond Pollock
This course provides an overview of the musical styles and techniques developed over the past 115 years. The anthology and supplemental listening will present a range of art music aesthetics in a variety of genres such as chamber music, symphonic and choral music, and opera. While tuning your ears to novel sounds, you will hone your own preferences and aim to understand the motivations behind and importance of a wide diversity of compositional orientations, including Expressionism, Impressionis…
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