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MUSI 320 - Advanced Studies in Musical Genres

Semester Offered: Spring
1 unit(s)
Topic for 2013/14b: 20th-Century and Recent Opera. A study of several modern operas from the standpoint of both dramatic and musical forms. Operas considered are those of Strauss, Berg, Bartók, Janáček, Stravinsky, Shostakovich, Puccini, Hindemith, Poulenc, Gershwin, Britten, Menotti, Penderecki, Glass, Adams, Heggie, among others. Course involves listening, viewing, reading, short papers, class discussion, and in-class presentation. Knowledge of languages not required. Mr. Pisani.

Prerequisite(s): MUSI 105 /MUSI 106  and either MUSI 201  or MUSI 248 ; or permission of the instructor.

One 3-hour period.



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