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Course Descriptions: 2010-11


Title:
Harpsichord Studies

Course Code:
MSMUS R523-4
Credits:
2 credits
Hours:
1 hour weekly
Offered:
Full Year

Instructors:
Mr. Party

Description:

A workshop exploring special issues related to the harpsichord — its literature and performance. Improvised basso continuo; source materials; discussion of the different schools of harpsichord building and their relationship to the music composed for those instruments; practical instruction on tuning, temperament, maintenance, and regulation.

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