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Classical Music: Listen and Understand Great Music, Part 1 (CA299)

CA – Performing Arts (Appreciation)

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Wilmington (Arsht Hall) | September 9, 2024-December 2, 2024

Monday: 10:45 AM-12:00 PM

This is the first semester of a comprehensive, four-semester course covering the history of western music from ancient times to the present. Professor Robert Greenberg discusses how musical creativity has provided a means of expression for spiritual, intellectual, social, and economic forces throughout history. Each 45-minute DVD lecture is followed by additional examples.

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This offering meets for a total of 13 session(s).


INSTRUCTOR: Ted Wilks

WILKS, TED–B.S., University of London; Ph.D., University of Manchester. Retired from DuPont after 33 years (12 in organic chemistry, 21 in information science). Program annotator, Lancaster Symphony Orchestra since 2000. Previous annotator, Delaware Symphony Orchestra (32 years).


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