Course Description
This class will convey a broad overview of the history, culture, styles, and repertoires of what is generally considered to be the core canon of Western classical music. It will begin with the earliest notated music in Western Europe (e.g., sacred plainchant) and end with recent pieces of concert music and opera …
This class will convey a broad overview of the history, culture, styles, and repertoires of what is generally considered to be the core canon of Western classical music. It will begin with the earliest notated music in Western Europe (e.g., sacred plainchant) and end with recent pieces of concert music and opera written by contemporary composers.
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Marin Alsop conducts the São Paulo State Symphony Orchestra (OSESP) during the opening of the 48th Campos do Jordão Winter Festival. (Photo by Gilberto Marques /A2img. Source: Governo do Estado de São Paulo on Flickr. License: CC BY.)
