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Campus | Haverford |
Semester | Spring 2018 |
Registration ID | MUSCH221B001 |
Course Title | Music in the Renaissance: Ritual and Representation |
Credit | 1.00 |
Department | Music |
Instructor | Freedman,Richard |
Times and Days | MW 12:45pm-02:15pm
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Room Location | UN114 |
Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2125 This course explores the remarkable emergence of new ways of representing poetic and dramatic texts in musical form, charting the cultural forces of Renaissance, Reformation, and printing in the 15th and 16th centuries. We will explore changes in musical style, and the changing role that music played in European culture. We’ll hear music by composers like Dufay, Josquin, Palestrina, Lasso, and Marenzio, among many others. Three class hours plus listening laboratory period. ; Prerequisite(s): Any full-credit course in Music, or equivalent prior experience in musical study. Div: III; Approach: Critical Interpretation (CI), Inquiry into the Past (IP); Humanities (HU) |
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