Music History Page 2

Comprehensive study guide and lecture series on Music History.

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Academy / Music History

Mar 1, 2026 · Oiyo

Explore Wagner's revolutionary concept of Gesamtkunstwerk, his use of leitmotifs, and his lasting influence on film music and harmony.

Academy / Music History

Mar 1, 2026 · Oiyo

Trace the African American musical traditions—from slave spirituals and field hollers to the blues scale and early New Orleans jazz.

Academy / Music History

Mar 1, 2026 · Oiyo

Examine how Stravinsky, Schoenberg, and Bartók broke the rules of tonality and invented new musical languages for the 20th century.

Academy / Music History

Mar 1, 2026 · Oiyo

Follow jazz from Louis Armstrong's Hot Five recordings through big band swing to the bebop revolution of Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie.

Academy / Music History

Mar 1, 2026 · Oiyo

Chart the explosive rise of rock 'n' roll from Chuck Berry and Elvis to the British Invasion and psychedelic era of the 1960s.

Academy / Music History

Mar 1, 2026 · Oiyo

Explore the rise of the pop music industry—from Motown's soul assembly line to disco, Michael Jackson's global stardom, and the MTV revolution.