MUSIC-202 Music in Europe and America Since 1800
A study and analysis of major stylistic developments in Western music since 1800, including the rise of program music and nationalism, the dissolution of tonality, and the proliferation of styles in the last two centuries. Composers studied include Schubert, Wagner, Brahms, Debussy, Stravinsky, Bartók, Varèse, and Adams. Consideration of the influence of political, economic, technological, and cultural environments upon musical styles.
This course has been replaced by Music 221 From Bach to Bartók, and will not be offered again.
Standard Course (40)
Credits
1
Prerequisite
Music 100, 110, 210, or 211
Offered
Spring