MUSIC CLASS: The more you know
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December 20, 2024 1:00 AM
On Nov. 29, George Silva wrote a letter about a humanities course offered at Harvard University, “Music 1: Introduction to Western Art Music, From Bach to Beyoncé.” He asked about the course’s value and wondered if the tuition parents paid to learn about Beyoncé was worth it.
The course description says, “This course introduces you to a variety of art music repertories and a range of ways to think, talk, and write about them. You will gain an understanding of social, political, and cultural histories of music.”
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