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Exploring Music: From Rhythm to Romanticism

Unravel the Threads of Music: From Mozart to Jazz, Explore Harmony, Rhythm & Classical Masterpieces with Yale's Engaging Journey into the Heart of Sound.

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What you'll learn

Understand fundamental music elements like rhythm, melody, and harmony
Identify and differentiate musical genres and instruments
Analyze musical forms such as sonata-allegro and theme and variations
Explore the evolution of Western music through key composers and styles

This course includes

  • 18.3 hours of video
  • Certificate of completion
  • Access on mobile and TV

Course content

1 modules • 22 lessons • 18.3 hours of video

Exploring Music: Instruments, Genres, and Styles
22 lessons • 18.3 hours
  • 1. Introduction49:41
  • Lecture 2. Introduction to Instruments and Musical Genres46:51
  • Lecture 3. Rhythm: Fundamentals48:58
  • Lecture 4. Rhythm: Jazz, Pop and Classical51:24
  • Lecture 5. Melody: Notes, Scales, Nuts and Bolts48:34
  • Lecture 6. Melody: Mozart and Wagner47:51
  • Lecture 7. Harmony: Chords and How to Build Them50:14
  • Lecture 8. Bass Patterns: Blues and Rock48:02
  • Lecture 9. Sonata-Allegro Form: Mozart and Beethoven49:20
  • Lecture 10. Sonata-Allegro and Theme and Variations52:55
  • Lecture 11. Form: Rondo, Sonata-Allegro and Theme and Variations (cont.)49:46
  • Lecture 12. Guest Conductor: Saybrook Orchestra49:36
  • Lecture 13. Fugue: Bach, Bizet and Bernstein49:57
  • Lecture 14. Ostinato Form in the Music of Purcell, Pachelbel, Elton John and Vitamin C50:04
  • Lecture 15. Gregorian Chant and Music in the Sistine Chapel50:01
  • Lecture 16. Baroque Music: The Vocal Music of Johann Sebastian Bach48:37
  • Lecture 17. Mozart and His Operas51:38
  • Lecture 18. Piano Music of Mozart and Beethoven49:56
  • Lecture 19. Romantic Opera: Verdi's La Traviata, Bocelli, Pavarotti and Domingo52:40
  • Lecture 20. The Colossal Symphony: Beethoven, Berlioz, Mahler and Shostakovich51:53
  • Lecture 21. Musical Impressionism and Exoticism: Debussy, Ravel and Monet52:02
  • Lecture 23. Review of Musical Style47:10

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