MUTH 352 - The Romantic Symphony

An analytical study of selected symphonies by 19th-century composers, including Schubert, Schumann, Brahms, Bruckner, and Mahler. Particular attention will be given to the concept of “sonata deformation,” whereby composers deform the 18th-century sonata paradigm for particular expressive purposes. Class participation and two large analytical papers are required.

Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisite: MUTH 232.Consent of instructor required
Enrollment Limit: 20
Mr. Darcy

[Next Offered 2007-2008]

Credits: 3 Hours