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The
Unit test will cover ONLY the following material in Bonds (in addition
to the
Weiss/Taruskin readings):
Chapter
22: The Tonal Tradition
- skip "Alabama Song" (Weill) and "Alexander Nevsky" (Prokofiev)
- skip SONG and
OPERA/MUSICAL THEATER [Porter, Ellington, Bernstein]
Chapter
23: New Currents after 1945
- Everything
on pp. 618-631
(up to ROCK MUSIC)
- Study pp.
637-643 [MINIMALISM, POSTMODERNISM] - we only touched on the
concept of"Postmodernism":
KNOW HOW TO DEFINE IT, and listen to the Musgrave piece (Orfeo II) just
to hear an example of it
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