MHL 651 – The Symphony before Beethoven

Assignments and Preparations

 

Sept 14          Prep 1 (Scheibe and Schultz)

 

Sept 21          Prep 2 (Scheibe vs. symphonies)

 

Sept 28          Prep 3 (Mannheim)

 

Oct 5               Prep 4 (Sonata forms)

 

Oct 12             Prep 5

                        Term paper topic

 

Oct 26           Midterm

                        Prep 6 (Social contexts)

 

Nov 2                Prep 7 (Austrian symphonies)

 

Nov 9                Prep 8 (Haydn's Eszterhazy symphonies)

 

Nov 17                Prep 9 (Haydn's later symphonies)

 

Nov 23                        Term paper draft

 

Nov 30                Prep 10 (Mozart letters)

 

Dec 7

 

Dec 14                       Term paper due