The History of Universal Music (II)

1. Periodization of music history; Musical culture in antiquity
2. Music in the Middle Ages. Byzantine song; The Gregorian chant
3. Medieval secular music; The emergence and development of polyphony. Ars Antiqua.
4.Ars Nova .; Franco-Flemish school.
5. The rebirth in the 16th century. Generalities; Vocal forms and genres.
6. Instrumental forms and genres
7.Barocul-J.S.Bach, G.F Handel, Antonio Vivaldi
8. Birth and development of vocal-instrumental genres. Opera, Oratorio, Cantata in Italy, England, France and Germany.
9. Development of instrumental forms and genres.
10. Musical classicism J. Haydn, W.A. Mozart, Lw. Beethoven. Aesthetics, genres, forms, musical style.
11. The beginnings of singing in Romanian. Popular and court music in Romanian; Relations with oriental and European music. Dimitri Cantemir, I Caianu.
12. Excerpts from sonatas, suites and parts by J.S. Bach. Oratorio Messias by G.F. Handel.
13.Claudio Monteverdi.
14.J.Haydn-Fragments from sonatas, quartets, symphonies.
Schumann, Fr. Chopin.

we intend to go through the vocal and instrumental musical genres of Classicism; representative personalities from those periods; musical auditions and analyzes.
We also study the period of early Romanticism: composers, their works, currents and musical genres.