THYU 368 American Art Song & 20th-century Tonality

Theoretical study of songs by American Composers active in the 20th century, namely: Barber, Ives, Larsen, Musto and Rorem. Format of study includes: study of analytical methods needed for making musical sense of the songs, study of various styles that comingle in the songs, background on the poets/lyricists, and hands-on analysis of select pieces.

Credits

2

Prerequisite

((THYU 208/Lecture or THYU 208/Department) and (THYU 202/Lecture or THYU 202/Department or CI 283T/Lecture or CI 283T/Department or JS 483T/Lecture or JS 483T/Department))