Music (MUSI)
School for Studies in Art and Culture
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
MUSI 2102 [0.5 credit]
Music in the Baroque Era
A survey of the major genres and composers in the period 1600 to 1750. Genres considered will be instrumental music, oratorio, motet, cantata, sonata, concerto, and opera. Some of the composers studied will be Monteverdi, Schütz, Lully, Couperin, Rameau, Vivaldi, Bach, and Handel.
Precludes additional credit for
MUSI 2001.
Prerequisite: second-year standing.
Lectures three hours a week.