MUS 236 Collaborative Piano II and Instrumental Music
Course covers instrumental music (duos, trios, quartets, etc.) such as Handel and Beethoven Violin Sonatas, Brahms Cello Sonatas, Mozart and Mendelssohn Piano Trios, Mozart Quartets, Schumann Quintet, etc. Other types of keyboard ensemble music is studied, such as orchestral keyboard work: Shostakovich Symphonies, film music keyboard parts, Stravinsky “Firebird Suite,” harpsichord playing in Baroque music, and celeste in Tchaikovsky ballets, etc.