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Greek Music

This is primarily an online course, supplemented by in-person class sessions on July 20, 22, and 23 from 14:00 – 17:00.

Studies the most important fields of Greek Music from Classical Antiquity and Byzantine era to today’s traditional, classical and pop music. Topics include: Ancient Greek music, Music of the Hellenistic period. Music of the Byzantine Empire. Music during the Ottoman Empire, Greek folk music of the mainland, Crete and the islands. Urban songs (Rembetika), Greek Classical Music from the Ionian islands, the Greek National School of music, contemporary classical music, pop, rock and other current streams. (This course serves to substitute for MU321 Music History III, for students concentrating in modern music).

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