Music Theory: The Foundation of Great Music

Learning the Language of Music

Educational May 19, 2022 22 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

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S1 E1: Delving into the "Russian Easter Overture" by composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov as an introduction to the language of music; how Rimsky-Korsakov achieves the work's expressive effects to capture the emotions of Easter in the Russian orthodox church.

Educational May 19, 2022 22 min The Great Courses Signature Collection

Information

Released: 2022
Run Time: 22 min
Rated: PG

Languages

Original Audio: English
Audio: English (AAC), English (United States)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.