KEYBOARDS & CHORDS: READING MUSIC THROUGH THE PIANO (Grades 9-12)

KEYBOARDS & CHORDS: READING MUSIC THROUGH THE PIANO (Grades 9-12)
(MUS8052)

This course is a survey of music history that begins with those works that convey the artistic trends, innovations, and compositional techniques representative of their time. The historical context, composer, musical significance, and compositional design of key works by Bach, Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, and more, will be studied and brought to life by audio or video recordings as well as live performances. The program will stress techniques of listening and evaluation will be emphasized.