MU 202 - Music History II: Romantic Period - present

This course covers the second half of a two-semester sequence in the history of music in Western civilization, examining the changing styles music from the styles of music fromBeethoven to the present day. Genres explored include the symphony, concerto, string quartet, piano sonata, opera, and art song. Composers to be studied include Beethoven, Schubert, Berlioz, Brahms, Liszt, Wagner, Verdi, Debussy, Stravinsky, Schoenberg, Cage, Glass, and others.

Note: Meets Historical Reasoning Learning Outcome (HIST)

Four credits.