Classical music appreciation: basics

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Cost

Paid
Provider

Udemy
Certificate

Paid Certification
Language

English
Start Date

2023-03-29
Learners

No Information
Duration

No Information
Instructor

Giacomo Mura

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4.7

334 Ratings

This course is perfect for those who want to explore the world of Classical Music. It provides learners with the tools to understand the timeline of classical music, the elements music is made of, the most common words found within the world of classical music, and the instruments found in a large symphonic orchestra. Additionally, the course includes in-depth music appreciation lectures to integrate the informative ones. With this course, learners will gain an understanding of the periods of classical music and the genres, and be able to appreciate it on their own. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn about Classical Music!

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Updated in [July 27th, 2023]

This course offers new learners the opportunity to explore Classical Music. It covers four major topics, including the timeline of classical music, music's triple nature, the genres, and the orchestra. Learners will gain an understanding of the periods of classical music, the elements music is made of, the most common words found within the world of classical music, and the instruments found in a large symphonic orchestra. In-depth music appreciation lectures are also included to integrate the informative ones.

Course Syllabus

Introduction

The timeline

Music's primary elements

The genres

The Orchestra

Bonus lecture: a summary of all the notions

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