MUSIC 2224 - Mozart in History, History in Mozart

(HB) (HA-AS) (CU-ITL)

Spring. 3 credits. Student option grading.

Prerequisite: ability to read music or concurrent enrollment in MUSIC 1100 or successful completion of another college-level music course.

N. Zaslaw.

An exploration of the phenomenon that is Wolfgang Amadè Mozart, using historical documents to contextualize his life and works while exploring the extensive documentation of his life and works to learn about European history during an era that included the American and French Revolutions. In Fall 2017 Mozart’s Italianate works will receive special emphasis.