| Date |
Topic |
Reading in Grout |
| Jan 21 |
Intro to Baroque Period |
268-76 |
| Jan 23 |
no class |
|
| Jan 26 |
Early Opera |
276-90 |
| Jan 28 |
Early Opera |
|
| Jan 30 |
Roman Opera |
288-93 |
| Feb 2 |
Venetian Opera, secular vocal music |
|
| Feb 4 |
Secular Vocal Music |
293-99 |
| Feb 6 |
Sacred Vocal Music |
299-308 |
| Feb 9 |
Sacred Vocal Music |
|
| Feb 11 |
Early Baroque Instrumental Music |
308-18 |
| Feb 13 |
Early Baroque Instrumental Music |
|
| Feb 16 |
Late 17th Century Opera |
323-37 |
| Feb 18 |
Late 17th Century Opera |
|
| Feb 20 |
EXAM 1 |
|
| Feb 23 |
Late Baroque Instrumental Music: Organ |
359-66 |
| Feb 25 |
Late Baroque Instrumental Music: Clavier |
366-71 |
| Feb 27 |
Late Baroque Ensemble Music, Vivaldi |
381-85, 389-96 |
| Mar 2 |
Concerto, Vivaldi; JS Bach: Instrumental Music |
403-13 |
| Mar 4 |
JS Bach: Instrumental Music |
414-23 |
| Mar 6 |
JS Bach: Vocal Music |
423-35 |
| Mar 9 |
JS Bach: Vocal Music; GF Handel |
|
| Mar 11 |
Handel, Early 18th Century Opera, Oratorio |
|
| Mar 13 |
Handel, Transition to Classical, Comic Opera |
461-63 |
| Mar 14-22 |
SPRING BREAK |
|
| Mar23 |
Comic Opera |
|
| Mar 25 |
Opera Reform |
463-66 |
| Mar 27 |
Opera Reform |
|
| Mar 30 |
Jean Philippe Rameau |
396-403 |
| Apr 1 |
Preclassic Keyboard Sonatas |
469-72 |
| Apr 3 |
Pre-Classic Symphony |
472-79 |
| Apr 6 |
Pre-Classic Music |
|
| Apr 8 |
EXAM 2 |
|
| Apr 10 |
Haydn and Mozart |
|
| Apr 13 |
Haydn Symphonies |
487-96 |
| Apr 15 |
Haydn Symphonies |
|
| Apr 17 |
Haydn Symphonies, String Quartets |
|
| Apr 20 |
Haydn String Quartets and Keyboard Works |
496-505 |
| Apr 22 |
Haydn Vocal Music, Mozart's Early Works |
505-14 |
| Apr 24 |
Mozart Symphonies |
517-22 |
| Apr 27 |
Mozart Symphonies, String Quartets |
|
| Apr 29 |
Mozart Quartets, Chamber Music, Sonatas |
514-17 |
| May 1 |
Mozart Concertos, Sinfonia Concertante |
522-25 |
| May 4 |
Mozart Operas |
525-29 |
| May 6 |
Mozart Operas |
|
| May 8 |
Transition to Romantic: Early Beethoven |
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