Focus on the nineteenth-century Lied. Song study will occur in the context of the socio-political transformation of German-speaking lands during this period, which brought about a great flowering of folk poetry, literature, and musical achievement. Composers will include Brahms, Gustav and Alma Mahler, Richard Strauss, Hugo Wolf, and the early second Viennese school.
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Anderson-Collier |
CFA 254 |
WF 10:10 am-11:00 am |
Voice majors only Mts w/CFA MP731. Song in the English Musical Renaissance: This class will study repertoire arising from the sudden awakening of English song from a 200-year slumber. The songs will be examined in the context of the folk song movement as well the sociological developments that underlay this rebirth. Composers will include Ralph Vaughan-Williams, George Butterworth, Roger Quilter, and Ivor Gurney. |
FALL 2025 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B1 |
Anderson-Collier |
CFA 254 |
WF 10:10 am-11:00 am |
Collab piano majors only |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| A1 |
Anderson-Collier |
CFA 254 |
WF 10:10 am-11:00 am |
British Song after 1930. This semester will continue the exploration of British art song and will focus on composers from the late 1930s into the present. British song will be studied in the context of the socio-political environment, history, and culture of the rapidly-changing society. Composers will include Finzi, Britten, Walton, Dring, Dove, and others. GRADUATE VOICE MAJORS ONLY; Mts w/ MP 731 B1 |
SPRG 2026 Schedule
| Section |
Instructor |
Location |
Schedule |
Notes |
| B1 |
Anderson-Collier |
CFA 254 |
WF 10:10 am-11:00 am |
British Song after 1930. This semester will continue the exploration of British art song and will focus on composers from the late 1930s into the present. British song will be studied in the context of the socio-political environment, history, and culture of the rapidly-changing society. Composers will include Finzi, Britten, Walton, Dring, Dove, and others. COLLABORATIVE PIANO MAJORS ONLY; Mts w/ MP 731 A1 |
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