2011-12 Pomona College Catalog

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MUS 154 PO - Music and National Identity

CrsNo MUS 154 PO

When Offered: Offered alternate years; next offered spring 2013.

Instructor(s): W. Peterson

A study of music and national identity from the French Revolution through the Second World War. Examination of instrumental and vocal works by selected composers including Chopin, Liszt, Wagner, Smetana, Dvorak, Ives, Debussy, Hindemith and Shostakovich. Includes examination of nationalist music in relation to wartime culture (emphasis on WWI and WWII).