Studies in Music of the Classical Period

3 credits

Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven are among the giants of the classical period in music. This course offers intense study of their works and compositional style, along with analysis of the socio-cultural role of music in Europe in the mid-18th to early 19th centuries. Emphasis is placed on honing students’ critical thinking, writing, research and presentation skills. ***Prerequisite: MUHI 202 or permission of Department Head*** *Note: Students cannot receive credit for both MU 212 and MUHI 302*