Continuing Studies: History
The Truth About the "Renaissance" as Revealed by its Music
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Time
7-9 p.m.
Location
Description
The cliche of the "Renaissance" as a historical period of cultural rebirth after medieval darkness is one of the greatest absurdities of popular historical mentality. This four-session course traces music's place and development from the 14th to 16th centuries, offering a refreshing reassessment of all aspects of what the Renaissance was and was not. Tuesdays, Oct. 23 - Nov. 13.
Cost
$48
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