Music 646 - Music History- Renaissance

Spring
2019
01
3.00
Mark Rodgers
TU TH 9:30AM 10:45AM
UMass Amherst
17608
Fine Arts Center rm 157
markrodgers@umass.edu
A survey of Renaissance music from Dunstable and Dufay to Gesualdo, Monteverdi, and Gabrieliofrom faux bourdon to the invention of opera. Emphasis on musical masterpieces; reference to parallel developments in the visual arts. Prerequisite: MUSIC 300.
This course is open to Music Graduate students in any concentration. Undergraduate Music majors can enroll with instructor permission only.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.