UNSW Handbook Course - J.S. Bach and the Baroque: Context and Performance

J.S. Bach and the Baroque: Context and Performance - MUSC5135


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
	School: School of Music and Music Education
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Units of Credit: 8
	EFTSL: 0.167 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 2
	Session Offered: See Class Timetable
	Fee Band: 1 (more info)

Description

Provides in depth study of Bach's compositions in their socio-historical context. Besides exploring Bach's cultural milieu and its impact on his style and output, the course focuses on how such knowledge have been used in performance. Through this the characteristics of 300 years of Bach-reception are also investigated.

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