MHST 359 - Gustav Mahler

Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3
Attribute: DDHU
A study of selected works, considered in relation to the musical and intellectual traditions of which Mahler was a part. The development of his musical style, as found in some of the songs and symphonies, and Das Lied von der Erde. Introduction to the problem of “extramusical” connotations: literary, religious, philosophical, and psychological.
Enrollment Limit: 30
Instructor: C. Roust
Consent of the Instructor Required? Yes
Prerequisites & Notes
Prerequisites: MHST 101 and one 200-level music history course, preferably MHST 255.