Music of the Baroque Period Course/Class May 4, 2012

With the Brandenburg Concertos, Messiah, and the Four Seasons, the Baroque period has given us some of the most dramatic and beautiful compositions of music history. This study day unravels the rich complexity of Baroque music, providing insight into the works of Bach, Handel and Vivaldi and their contemporaries, in their social and historical context. Learn what makes Baroque music sound Baroque, and what the great composers were striving to achieve. No musical knowledge is necessary. Details of this event may be subject to change. Please visit http://www.cce.usyd.edu.au/course/mubp for more information or to register.

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