Great Music of the 20Th Century Course Guidebook
Topic Subtopic Fine Arts Music Appreciation Great Music of the 20th Century Course Guidebook Professor Robert Greenberg San Francisco Performances PUBLISHED BY: THE GREAT COURSES Corporate Headquarters 4840 Westfields Boulevard, Suite 500 Chantilly, Virginia 20151‑2299 Phone: 1‑800‑832‑2412 Fax: 703‑378‑3819 www.thegreatcourses.com Copyright © The Teaching Company, 2018 Printed in the United States of America This book is in copyright. All rights reserved. Without limiting the rights under copyright reserved above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system, or transmitted, in any form, or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise), without the prior written permission of The Teaching Company. Robert Greenberg, Ph.D. Music Historian-in-Residence San Francisco Performances obert Greenberg was born in Brooklyn, New York, in 1954 and has R lived in the San Francisco Bay Area since 1978. He received a B.A. in Music, magna cum laude, from Princeton University in 1976. His principal teachers at Princeton were Edward Cone, Daniel Werts, and Carlton Gamer in composition; Claudio Spies and Paul Lansky in analysis; and Jerry Kuderna in piano. In 1984, Dr. Greenberg received a Ph.D. in Music Composition, with distinction, from the University of California, Berkeley, where his principal teachers were Andrew Imbrie and Olly Wilson in composition and Richard Felciano in analysis. Dr. Greenberg has composed more than 50 works for a wide variety of instrumental and vocal ensembles. Performances of his works have taken place across the United States and in England, Ireland, Greece, Italy, and the Netherlands, where his Child’s Play for String Quartet was performed at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam.
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