CORE 4: Revolution & Romanticism

Syllabus, FALL 2007
Revolution & Romanticism
IDST-2400 (Focus: Fine Arts)


						Instructor: Lynn Raley \| e-mail Meeting time: T/Th 2:45-4:00 Location: AC 152 Office Hrs (AC 248): MW 10-11

Course Goals

Announcements

RESEARCH LINKS

LISTENING STRATEGIES

LECTURE NOTES AND READINGS

Music of the Enlightenment
Music of the Enlightenment, part 2 (cont.)
Beethoven's 9th Symphony: Political Background
Who was the "Immortal Beloved?"
E. T. A. Hoffmann: Beethoven’s Instrumental Music
Rousseau: A Man of Very Strong Passions
Goethe: excerpt from The Sorrows of Young Werther
"The Sickness of the Century" by François René, Vicomte de Chateaubriand
Keats: Ode on Melancholy
Berlioz: Spleen, from his Memoirs
Berlioz lecture notes
THE HECTOR BERLIOZ WEBSITE
Berlioz, writing about Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
'An Episode in the Life of an Artist' [Berlioz's program notes for the symphony]
PowerPoint on Romanticism [USE INTERNET EXPLORER]