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Classical: Bach to Beethoven

From Bach's Baroque counterpoint to Haydn's and Mozart's Classical clarity to Beethoven's revolution: three eras, the forms they built (fugue, sonata, symphony), and how music went from church and court to the concert hall.

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Lecture 18. Piano Music of Mozart and Beethoven YaleCourses · 50 min
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Prereqs: How music works. Next: Jazz & the blues. Modeled on Yale's Listening to Music (Craig Wright, Open Yale Courses) and Khan Academy music history.
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