MUSI 626 - MUS MEAN & THE CLASSIC STYLE
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Department: Music
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory
Credit Hours: 3
Description: MUSICAL MEANING AND THE CLASSICAL STYLE
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A study of the way in which Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven create large musical forms that have purely musical meaning which does not derive from a text. We will consider various approaches to understanding musical meaning including rhetoric, structure, and style.
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Enrollment limited to 15.