MUSIC HISTORY IV: Music of the Twentieth Century
Composer's
Date Book - click for daily music
facts and recordings
Course Syllabus – Spring 2008 (Scroll down for the class schedule)
Chapter Quiz Guides
Listening Assignments
For
Live Streams of classical music
Listening Quizzes
Research Projects
General Links
The Internet Public Library: Music History 102
- This site provides a concise overview of all music history
BBC 3: Discovering Music Radio Archive
- A listing of BBC Radio shows by composer. Many of the works we will be listening too have a show devoted to them - well worth the time to listen!
National Public Radio Classical Music Source
- This is the NPR.org site we looked at in class - lots of things to explore
JANUARY 15 - Introduction and Review
17
22 - Chapter 19 Quiz and begin Chapter 19 discussion
DECISION DAY FOR RESEARCH PROJECT
24
29
31 - Listening Quiz #1
FEBRUARY 5 - Chapter 20 Quiz and begin Chapter 20 discussion
7 - Article Annotations are Due
12
14 - First Draft of Composer Bio Sketch Due
19
21 - Listening Quiz #2
26 - Chapter 21 Quiz and begin Chapter 21 discussion
28
MARCH 4
6 - Listening Quiz 3 and Midterm AND Final Draft of Composer Bio Sketch Due
SPRING BREAK
18 - Chapter 22 Quiz and begin Chapter 22 discussion
20
25
27
APRIL 1
3 - Listening Quiz #4
8 ASSESSMENT DAY - NO CLASS - HOWEVER: Article Annotations are Due
10 - Chapter 23 Quiz and begin Chapter 23 discussion
15
17 - First Draft of Genre Study Due
22
24 - Listening Quiz #5
29
May 1 - Final Draft of Genre Study Due
MAY 6 - FINAL EXAM (Project Presentation) 2:00 - 3:50 PM