W4: Classical Cloud
Please note that due to the Thanksgiving holiday, the due date for posting your WK4 discussion answer has been moved to Friday, November 26 at 11:55 PM Eastern time.
Goal: The goal of this discussion is to utilize terminology related to the Classical Era to demonstrate understanding of a specific Classical era composer.
Course Objective(s):
CO-1: Identify Western music by style and era.
CO-2: Apply musical terminology, concepts and critical listening skills to a given major composer and style of music.
CO-3: Analyze the social, political, and cultural influences on Western and non-Western music.
W4 Forum Requirements:
For the Week 4 Discussion, a word cloud featuring terms relating to the Enlightenment and Classical music is used.
Complete the Week 4 reading and listening, which includes Chapter 4 “The Classical Era” in the course text and the Week 4 Content.
Choose an example from the listening list below.
Listen carefully to your selection.
Using at least 10 words from the Classical Music word cloud, describe specific elements that relate to your musical selection. Note that the following words do not count towards the 10-word requirement: music, musical, composer/s and Classical. Write in complete sentences. The ten terms need to be used in a way that relates to music and/or culture in the Classical era. Initial posts are to be a minimum of 250 words.
Bold or highlight the ten words in your answer chosen from the Classical Music word cloud.
Post your completed answer to the WK4 Discussion.
Listening List
Mozart, “Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major, third movement”
Mozart, “Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467”
Mozart, “Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550, fourth movement”
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