Music 343 Course ScheduleFall 2002 |
Ancient Music—
Introduction/Oral & Written Traditions |
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M Aug 26 | Introduction & Listening Skills | Read Preface to Third Edition, p xv-xvi;
Prelude, p 2-4 |
W Aug 28 | Music from Antiquity | Listen to NAWM 1-2
Read Ch 1, 5-19 |
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Medieval Music i—
Hildegard of Bingen & Music of the Church |
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F Aug 30 | Gregorian Chant &
Medieval Music Theory |
Listen to NAWM 3
Read Ch 2, 20-28; Ch 3, 29-36; Ch 5, 57-61 |
M Sept 2 | Labor Day | |
W Sept 4 | Roman Liturgy—The Mass | Listen to NAWM 3, 5
Read Ch 4, 37-49; Appendix, 661-62 |
F Sept 6 | Music at St. Rupertsberg Abbey &
Roman Liturgy—Other Services |
Listen to NAWM 4, 6-7, RESERVE
Read Ch 2, 22; Ch 4, 37-39, 49-52; Ch 7, 91-93 |
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Medieval Music ij—
Paris: New Traditions for a New Cathedral |
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M Sept 9 | Early Polyphony | Encounter 1 Due
Listen to NAWM 13-15 Read Ch 5, 53-57, 64-71 |
W Sept 11 | Notre Dame School & Motet | Listen to NAWM 15-17
Read Ch 6, 72-82 |
F Sept 13 | Library Orientation to Musicological Research Materials | Library, Instructional Center, Main Level |
M Sept 16 | The Medieval Motet | Quiz No. 1—Antiquity & Chant
Listen to NAWM 15, 18, RESERVE Read Ch 6, 82-90 |
W Sept 18 | The Ars Nova | Encounter 2 & Paper Topics Due
Listen to NAWM 19 Read Ch 8, 104-11 |
F Sept 20 | Guillaume de Machaut—
Messe de Nostre Dame |
Listen to NAWM 21, RESERVE
Read Ch 8, 111-17 |
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Medieval Music iij—
Love Songs in the Middle Ages |
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M Sept 23 | Medieval Monophony—
Troubadours & Trouvères |
Quiz No. 2—Polyphony to 1300
Listen to NAWM 8-12, RESERVE Read Ch 5, 61-64; Ch 7, 93-103; Ch 8, 124-25 |
W Sept 25 | Machaut & the Late 14th Century Mannerists | Listen to NAWM 20, 24
Read Ch 8, 115-17, 120-21, 123-24 |
F Sept 27 | Video Presentation | |
M Sept 30 | Italian Trecento—
Francesco Landini |
Encounter 3 Due
Listen to NAWM 22-23 Read Ch 8, 117-20, 125-26 |
W Oct 2 | The Burgundian Court &
La contenance angloise |
Listen to NAWM 25-26, 28
Read Ch 8, 121-23; Ch 9, 127-30, 139-42 |
F Oct 4 | Exam on Unit I (see essay) | (Chapters 1-8) |
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Renaissance I—
Music at Court: The Burgundians |
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W Oct 2 | The Burgundian Court &
La contenance angloise |
Listen to NAWM 25-26, 28
Read Ch 8, 121-23; Ch 9, 127-30, 139-42 |
F Oct 4 | Exam on Unit I (see essay) | (Chapters 1-8) |
M Oct 7 | Fall Recess | |
W Oct 9 | Guillaume Du Fay | Listen to NAWM 29b, RESERVE
Read Ch 9, 130-38 |
F Oct 11 | The Burgundian Chanson—
Du Fay & Binchois |
Listen to NAWM 27, 29a, 30
Read Ch 9, 131-32, 142-48 |
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Renaissance II—
Josquin Despres: Transition to High Renaissance |
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M Oct 14 | Influences on Josquin—Masses | Encounter 4, Final Paper
Topic, & Preliminary Bibliography Due
Listen to NAWM 31-32, RESERVE Read Ch 10, 149-62, 162-63 |
W Oct 16 | Josquin’s Career—Motets | Listen to NAWM 33, RESERVE
Read Ch 10, 164-65 |
F Oct 18 | Josquin’s Chansons & His Legacy | Quiz No. 3—The Burgundians
Listen to NAWM 41-42, 45, RESERVE Read Ch 10, 162, 165-71; Ch 11, 183-86 |
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Renaissance III—
Reformation & Counter-Reformation |
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M Oct 21 | The Reformation in
Germany & England |
Listen to NAWM 34, 50
Read Ch 10, 165-66; Ch 11, 189-90; Ch 12, 193-201 |
W Oct 23 | Palestrina & the
Counter-Reformation |
Encounter 5 Due
Listen to NAWM 47 Read Ch 12, 202-06 |
F Oct 25 | Other Counter-Reformation Composers | Listen to NAWM 48-49
Read Ch 12, 206-11 |
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Renaissance IV—
The Madrigal |
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M Oct 28 | Early & “Classic”
Italian Madrigals |
Quiz No. 4—Josquin & Reformation
Listen to NAWM 35-38 Read Ch 11, 172-78 |
W Oct 30 | The Late 16th Century Madrigal in Italy & England | Listen to NAWM 39-40, 43-44
Read Ch 11, 178-83, 186-88, 191-92 |
F Nov 1 | Concerto delle donne,
Monteverdi & Solo Madrigals |
Encounter 6, Final Bibliography,
& Paper Outline Due Listen to NAWM 51, 53 Read Ch 11, 177-83; Ch 15, 235-36, 247-48 |
M Nov 4 | The Venetian Polychoral Tradition | Listen to NAWM 37-38, 58-60
Read Ch 10, 167-69; Ch 13, 212-25; Ch 14, 226-34 |
W Nov 6 | Exam on Unit II (see essay) | (Chapters 9-12, excerpts from 8 & 15) |
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Baroque I—
Transitions to Baroque: Venice, Florence, Mantua |
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M Nov 4 | The Venetian Polychoral Tradition | Listen to NAWM 37-38, 58-60
Read Ch 10, 167-69; Ch 13, 212-25; Ch 14, 226-34 |
W Nov 6 | Exam on Unit II (see essay) | (Chapters 9-12, excerpts from 8 & 15) |
F Nov 8 | Florentine Camerata, Recitative Style & Early Opera | Listen to NAWM 51-52, 54, 61
Read Ch 15, 235-43, 248-50, 260-62 |
M Nov 11 | Monteverdi in Mantua & Venice | Listen to NAWM 53-55, RESERVE
Read Ch 15, 243-50 |
W Nov 13 | Heinrich Schütz & Venice | Encounter 7 Due
Listen to NAWM 62 Read Ch 15, 262-66, 268-69 |
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Baroque II—
Dance Music: Baroque Suite & Sonata |
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F Nov 15 | The Ascendance of Dance Music— Dance Suites |
Listen to NAWM 45-46, 63-64, 67
Read Ch 13, 218-23; Ch 16, 270-75 |
M Nov 18 | French Keyboard Music | Quiz No. 5—Transitions to Baroque
Listen to NAWM 63, 73 Read Ch 16, 275, 280-83; Ch 17, 307 |
W Nov 20 | Corelli and the Sonata | Listen to NAWM 74-75
Read Ch 13, 218-21; Ch 16, 270-71, 284-98 |
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Baroque III—
Music for the Theatre: Italy, England, & France |
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F Nov 22 | Proliferation of Opera in
Italy & England |
Encounter 8 Due
Listen to NAWM 56-57, 66, 69-70 Read Ch 15, 250-55, 258-59; Ch 16, 294-95 |
M Nov 25 | Proliferation of Opera in France—
Tragédie lyrique |
First Draft of Paper Due
Listen to NAWM 67-68, 78 Read Ch 15, 256-58; Ch 17, 305-08 |
W Nov 27 | English Opera & Oratorio—
Handel |
Quiz No. 6—Dance Music
Listen to NAWM 83-84 Read Ch 17, 319-26 |
Th Nov 28 | Thanksgiving Break |
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Baroque IV—
Johann Sebastian Bach |
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M Dec 2 | The North German Organ School & the Fugue | Listen to NAWM 65, 71-72, 79-80
Read Ch 13, 218-23; Ch 16, 270-72, 274-80; Ch 17, 308-12, 315-18 |
W Dec 4 | The Baroque Concerto | Revised Draft of Paper Due
Listen to NAWM 76-77, RESERVE Read Ch 16, 293; Ch 17, 299-302, 318-19 |
F Dec 6 | Sacred Vocal Music—
Cantata, Passion & Mass |
Encounter 9 Due
Listen to NAWM 81-82 Read Ch 15, 262-64, 267-69; Ch 17, 312-15-325-26 |
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Finals Week | ||
M Dec 9 | Final Draft of Paper Due
(4:00 pm) |
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W Dec 11 | Music 343-01 Final Exam
(8:00-10:00 am) (see essay) |
(Chapters 13-17, excerpts from 10) |
F Dec 13 | Music 343-02 Final Exam
(10:30 am-12:30 pm) (see essay) |
(Chapters 13-17, excerpts from 10) |
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