Voice Literature 2013

Lecture Outline:

Voice literature will take place in the first semester on Fridays at 15:30 in the Beethoven
Room. This course aims to familiarise students with major works from the selected periods,
as well as enable students to recognise the vocal styles within each period. A compilation of
the listening list with repertoire from the selected periods will be provided. The listening tests
will be based on this listening list.

22/02/13: Baroque – Introduction

01/03/13: Baroque – Handel, Bach and Purcell

08/03/13: Baroque – Aria Antiche & BAROQUE LISTENING TEST

15/03/13: Classical – Introduction & Mozart

22/03/13: Vac 

12/04/13: Classical – Haydn & Beethoven

19/04/13: Romantic Period – Schubert & Schumann; & CLASSICAL LISTENING TEST

26/04/13: Romantic Period – Grieg, Mendelssohn, Wolf, Brahms & Strauss

03/05/13: French Song – Duparc, Offenbach

10/05/13: English Song -

17/05/13: Spanish and American Song:

24/05/13: LISTENING TEST!!!!!

Assessment:

Baroque listening test: 10

Classical listening test: 10

Listening test: 20

Exam: 60

TOTAL: 100