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Music as a mirror of history, Professor Robert Greenberg

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Music as a mirror of history, Professor Robert Greenberg

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eng

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libretto or text

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Accompanying CD-ROM contains PDF course workbook, which includes lecture guides, glossary, biographical notes and bibliography

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Music as a mirror of history

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973480747

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Professor Robert Greenberg

Series statement

The great courses

Summary

Explore the connections between famous music and historic events

Table Of Contents

Music and history: Madrigals and maps -- Handel: Water music -- Mozart: The abduction from the harem -- Haydn: Mass in the time o of war -- Beethoven: The farewell sonata -- Beethoven: Wellington's victory -- Berlioz/de L'Isle: La Marseillaise -- Chopin: Etude in C minor, op.10, no. 12 -- Glinka: A life for the tsar -- Strauss Sr.: Radtszky march -- Brahms: Piano quartet in G minor, op. 25 -- Gottschalk: The Union -- Verdi: Nabucco -- Wagner: The Ring -- Dvorak: From the new world symphony -- Balakirev: Symphony no. 1 -- Janacek: Piano sonata I.X.1905 -- Rimsky-Korsakov: The golden cockerel -- Holst: Ode to death -- Berg: Wozzeck -- Shostakovitch: Symphony no. 13 -- Copland: Symphony no. 3 -- Gorecki: Symphony no. 3 -- Crumb: Black angels

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