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® INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE Acellus Music Appreciation Music Appreciation Course Curriculum

Unit 1 - Renaissance Music 45 Schubert – Symphony No. 8 - Part 1 1 Introduction to Music Appreciation 46 Schubert – Symphony No. 8 - Part 2 2 Renaissance Music – Historical-Cultural Setting 47 Felix Mendelssohn – Symphony No. 4 3 Renaissance Music – Musical Setting 48 Mendelssohn – Midsummer Night's Dream Overture 4 Josquin des Prez – Missa Pange Lingua 49 Mendelssohn – Die Hebriden – Overture 5 Giovanni da Palestrina – Adoramus Te, Christe Unit 5 - Early Romantic Music 6 Palestrina – Missa Papae Marcelli 50 Early Romantic Music – Setting 7 Giovanni Gabrieli – Magnificat à 14 51 Robert Schumann – Kinderszenen 8 W illiam Byrd – Madrigal 52 Schumann – Fanatasie in C Major 9 Byrd –AveVerum Corpus 53 Schumann – Symphony No. 3 10 Byrd – Earl of Oxford's March 54 Frederic Chopin – Waltz Op. 42 Unit 2 - Baroque Music 55 Chopin – Heroic Polonaise No. 53 11 Baroque Music – Setting 56 Chopin – Nocturne Op.9; Revolutionary Etude 12 Claudio Monteverdi – L'Orfeo, Beatus Vir 57 Chopin – Fantasie Impromptu 13 Monteverdi – Zefiro Torna 58 Franz Liszt – Liebestraume 14 Monteverdi – Vespers of 1610 59 Liszt – Les Preludes 15 Antonio Vivaldi – Gloria 60 Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody 16 Vivaldi – Four Seasons – Spring 61 Liszt – La Campanella 17 Vivaldi – Four Seasons – Autumn, Summer 62 Richard Wagner 18 Johan Sebastian Bach – Badinerie 63 Wagner – Tannhauser Overture 19 Bach – Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 Unit 6 - Mid-Romantic Music 20 Bach – Cello Suite No. 1, Orchestral Suite No. 3 64 Mid-Romantic Music – Setting 21 Bach – Mass in B Minor 65 Johannes Brahms – Symphony No. 3 22 George Frederic Handel – Fireworks Suite 66 Brahms – Hungarian Dance No. 5 23 Handel – Water Music 67 Brahms – Academic Festival Overture 24 Handel – The Messiah 68 Peter Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet 25 Handel – The Messiah – Halleluiah Chorus 69 Tchaikovsky – 1812 Overture - Introduction Unit 3 - Classical Music 70 Tchaikovsky – 1812 Overture 26 Classical Music – Setting 71 Tchaikovsky – Symphony No. 6 27 Franz Joseph Haydn – Surprise Symphony 72 Antonin Dvorak – Humoresques 28 Haydn – London Symphony 104 73 Dvorak – Slavonic Dances 29 Haydn – The Creation 74 Dvorak – New World Symphony - Part 1 30 W olfgang Amadeus Mozart – Eine Kleine Nachtmusik 75 Dvorak – New World Symphony - Part 2 31 Mozart – Opera – The Magic Flute 76 Edvard Grieg – Ave Maris Stella 32 Mozart – Symphony No. 40 77 Grieg – from Peer Gynt Suite 33 Mozart – Ave Verum Corpus 78 Grieg – Piano Concerto in A Minor 34 Ludwig van Beethoven – Moonlight Sonata Unit 7 - Late Romantic Music 35 Beethoven – Rondo a Capriccio 79 Late Romantic Music – Setting 36 Beethoven – Piano Concerto No. 5 80 Sir Edward Elgar – Pomp and Circumstances 37 Beethoven – Symphony No. 9 - Part 1 81 Elgar – Enigma Variations 38 Beethoven – Symphony No. 9 - Part 2 82 Elgar – Cello Concerto 39 Beethoven – Symphony No. 5 83 Giacomo Puccini – Operas Unit 4 - Pre-Romantic Music 84 Puccini – Gianni Schicchi – Turandot 40 Romantic Music – Historical – Cultural Setting 85 Gustav Mahler – Symphony No. 2 41 Romantic Music – Musical Setting 86 Mahler – Symphony No. 8 42 Nicolo Paganini – Carnival of Venice 87 Richard Strauss – Four Last Songs 43 Paganini – Caprice No. 24 88 Strauss – Don Juan Tone Poem 44 Franz Schubert – Ave Maria 89 Strauss – Alpine Symphony

® INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE Acellus Music Appreciation Music Appreciation Course Curriculum

Unit 8 - Twentieth Century Music 96 Maurice Ravel – Concerto for the Left Hand 90 Twentieth Century Music – Setting 97 Ravel – Daphnis et Chloé 91 Claude Debussy – Claire de Lune 98 Ravel – Pavane, Bolero 92 Debussy – Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun 99 Aaron Copland – Appalachian Spring 93 Sergei Rachmaninoff – Prelude Op. 23 No.5, 2 100 Copland – Symphony No. 3 94 Rachmaninoff – Rhapsody Theme of Paganini 101 Creative Expression – Applying Music Skills 95 Rachmaninoff – Piano Concerto No. 2