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MHST 302 - Introduction to Historical Performance


Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 Hours
What does a score tell us? What does it not tell us? And what is expected of the performer? A study of changing performance styles in music from the 19th century to the Middle Ages. Topics include the evolution of instruments, ensembles, and orchestras; and conventions of rhythm, tempo, articulation, phrasing, and ornamentation. Students will compare editions and prepare an edition themselves.
Instructor: D. Breitman
Cross Reference/Cross Listing Information
This course is cross-listed with HPRF 302.
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