Music Appreciation

All necessary reference material required to prepare for this course such as recommended reference books and other study material will be available in your student's area. To complete the program you will be required to pass an online exam for all following topics covered in this course.

Topics Covered in This Course:

In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:

From the creator to the listener

What to listen for in music

Becoming a musically aware concertgoer

How the basic musical elements interact

In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:

Performing media: instruments, voices, and ensembles

An introduction to musical styles

Music before 1600

The baroque style period -1600 and ndash;1750-

In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:

Baroque style music -1600 and ndash;1750-

The classical style period -1750 and ndash;1820-

Music of the classical period

Beethoven: bridge to romanticism

The romantic style period -1820 and ndash;1900-

In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:

Early-romantic music

Romantic opera

Late-romantic music

Nationalism

Impressionism

Modernism and post-modernism

In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:

Stravinsky: into the twentieth century

Expressionism: atonal music

Neoclassicism: mainstream music

Experimental and technological music

Classical music in north america

Jazz: the great american artform

Popular music: times, they are a-changin and rsquo;

Broadway musical theater

Music in the movies

Contributions of world cultures

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