What To Listen For in Classical MusicThis course examines the evolution of Western music from the Baroque era through the 20th century. Different parameters such as harmony, rhythm, and melody are concisely explained and examined in representative masterpieces drawn from eras, genres, and styles.
Next Session: Saturday, September 20, 2008
Location: Downtown Gleacher
Introduction to Music LiteracyNo preparation for the seminar is required, but for those who do wish to prepare, here are some suggested resources.
Bach's Christmas Oratorio: Spirituality & VirtuosityNo preparation is required for this session. We will listen to extended excerpts from Bach and the discussion will not presume any prior knowledge of the piece.