MUS 411

Spring 2012 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 17-May 2

Genre Studies in Musicology

Credit: 3 hours.

Examination of one or more aspects of musical genre defined by composer(s), historical era, region, performance issues, philosophy, etc. Can include the study of the relationship between genre and performance, genre and pedagogy, genre and the creative process, genre and reception, etc.

May be repeated to a maximum of 12 hours if topic varies. Prerequisite: MUS 313 and MUS 314; junior standing; or consent of instructor.

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MUS 411 class schedule data for spring 2012
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	36448	Lecture-Discussion	A	9:30AM -10:50AM	TR	Music Building	Syer, K	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/17/12-05/02/12 Section Info: This opera survey course considers the legacy of comic opera and commedia dell?arte traditions in the period spanning from the late 18th century (Haydn's Il mondo della luna/Mozart?s trilogy with Da Ponte) and early 19th century (Rossini/Donizetti) through to the mid-twentieth century. Special attention will be paid to generically hybrid works?the intersection of comedy and tragedy. Later 19th-century repertoire will include Verdi?s Falstaff and Leoncavallo?s Pagliacci before we turn our attention to Ariadne auf Naxos, Prokofiev?s The Love for Three Oranges, Dmitri Shostakovich's The Nose, and Stravinsky?s The Rake's Progress. Restriction(s): Restricted to students in the Music department.