The woman problem
Ballet (Online Class Discussion #5)
Fisticuffs and uproar in the theater!
The cost of art
Music is free, right?
Composers as people (Online Class Discussion #4)
The balance of music and ideas
Colorful Bach
Here's a fun video of a prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach performed entirely with boomwhackers by a group from France in 2015. (We listened to fugues in class by Bach, and he wrote an introductory piece to precede each one: a prelude.) Enjoy! -Dr. J. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y5seI0eJZCg
What’s a conductor for, anyway? (Online Class Discussion #3)
A musician who makes music by directing other musicians
No Online Class Discussion this week
The next Online Class Discussion led by Dr. J. will take place September 18-24. For the next week, students at QCC will be reading blog posts created by classmates in their section of the class. Students in section C5A (9:10-12) can read and comment on their Student Blog Posts here: https://c5amusic.wordpress.com/ Students in section F5A (12:10-3) … Continue reading No Online Class Discussion this week
The (responsible) listener in classical music (Online class discussion #2)
If a tree falls in the forest...
The physiology of music (Online class discussion #1)
Our bodies' reactions to music help us understand if we want to hear something again
Extra Credit: Voyager (May 13)
In class on May 13, we will have a seminar-style discussion about launching music into space. In a seminar discussion, you (the class) are the generators of the discussion. A loosely-structured seminar discussion is the typical format of upper-level undergraduate courses as well as all graduate work (masters and doctoral level). The point of a … Continue reading Extra Credit: Voyager (May 13)
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