2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

MUHI 488 History of Harpsichord Literature and Design

The harpsichord and its music from the Renaissance. Emphasis on baroque instruments and the music of Bach, Couperin, Handel, Rameau, and Scarlatti. The harpsichord revival, contemporary instruments, and literature.

Prerequisite: MUHI 200 with a C or higher and previous keyboard study.

Credits

1