Lesson 5 (Feb 18, Mar 2, 7)

Lesson 5: Romantic Era, 20th Century Music

Romantic Era

• Lieder (German Art Songs)

  • Schubert

• Piano music

  • Chopin

    • Nocturne

    • Etude

    • Polonaise

    • Mazurka

  • Liszt

• Program Music

  • Berlioz

    • Symphonie Fantastique

• Nationalism

  • Pictures At An Exhibition

• Exoticism (mainly in opera)

  • Bizet's Carmen

  • Puccini's Madame Butterfly

  • Rimsky-Korsakov's Scheherazade

20th Century Music

• Atonal music

  • whole-tone scale

  • church modes

  • 12-tone system (Serialism)

• Impressionism

• Neo-Classicism

• Minimalism