TENTATIVE SCHEDULE - FALL 2001

GRADUATE VOCAL LITERATURE I

8-27 Introduction/Syllabus/Medieval and Renaissance Song

Read and take notes on the pages in text that pertain to the composers listed.

9-3 LABOR DAY HOLIDAY

9-10 Style pp. 1-20

English Song/Poets pp. 301-346

Dowland, Campion, Purcell, Vaughan Williams, Quilter

Ireland, Butterworth, Gurney, Warlock, Head, Finzi, Britten

Bibliography Due/Research Paper Topic Due

9-17 No Class - WORK on reports/research paper in library

9-18 Evening - Attend and Critique Guest Song Recital at MC

E-mail your critique to me by Wednesday morning

nadams@mc.edu

9-24 Italian Song/Poets pp. 347-374

Early Composers, Bellini, Rossini, Donizetti, Respighi, Tosti,

Donaudy, Cimara, Berio

German Song - Lied - and Poets pp. 51-62

Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven

10-1 German Lied pp. 63-107

Schubert, Schumann, Liszt, Wagner

10-8 German Lied pp. 107-154

Brahms, Wolf, Mahler, Strauss, Schoenberg,

Marx, Berg, Weill

10-15 FALL BREAK

10-24 TEST I

10-29 French Song - Mélodie - and Poets pp. 155-183

Berlioz, Gounod, Bizet, Chabrier, Duparc, Chausson, Fauré

11-5 French Mélodie pp. 184-220

Fauré, Debussy, Satie, Hahn, Ravel, Poulenc

11-12 American Song/Poets pp. 227-258

Foster, Ives, Griffes, Thomson, Duke, Copland, Chanler

11-19 American Song pp. 259-300

Barber, Bowles, Bernstein, Rorem, Hoiby, Argento, Bolcom

11-26 TEST Unit II (Including material from the last unit)

12-3 Russian/Scandinavian, Eastern European Song/Poets pp. 375-402 & 437-446

Mussorgsky, Tchaikovky, Rachmaninoff, Stravinsky,

Grieg, Sibelius, Nielsen, DvoÍák, Bartok

12-10 Spanish Song/Poets pp. 403-435

Granados, de falla, Nin, Turina, Mompou, Obrados,

Rodrigo, Villa-Lobos

12-17 TEST Unit III (Including material from the previous two units)