Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: SPECIAL TOPICS IN CLASSICS AND MUSIC

Department: Classical Studies

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Seminar

Credit Hours: 1

Description: Advanced level directed reading and performance of an anonymous musical-poetic text in the Italian language concerning the abandonment of Ariadne on Naxos as set to music for Urbino by Alessandro Scarlatti in 1707. Contextual reading and a paper to be given prior to a chamber concert featuring also 'Arianna a Naxos' by Josef Haydn. Instructor Permission Required.