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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Fall 2020 |
Registration ID | MUSCH225A001 |
Course Title | Novelty and Renewal in 20th-Century Music |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Music |
Instructor | Freedman,Richard |
Times and Days | MTh 08:00am-09:30am
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Room Location | UN114 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2450 Course assembles music by Debussy, Schoenberg, Berg, Stravinsky, Bartok, Hindemith, Weill, Prokofiev, Shostakovich, and many others, considered through reactionary priorities of modernist aesthetics. Topics include the search for order and control; music and the state; music, film, and electronic technologies; and new roles for composers, performers, and listeners. The class is organized around some two dozen important works, pieces chosen for their historical influence and for their acute formulation of musical and aesthetic problems. ; Prerequisite(s): Music 110, 111, or instructor consent Humanities (Hav: HU) For Fall 2020 this class with be an In-Person/Hybrid class utilizing asynchronous content delivery with synchronous in-person/remote meetings during regular times |
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