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More than You Wanted to Know About Music
When You Foolishly Signed Up for 
Music 10100: Serge Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes 1909-1929

More than You Wanted to Know About Music
When You Foolishly Signed Up for 
Music 10100
Serge Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes 1909-1929
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  1. Music 101: Introduction to Music
    1. Dear Student
    2. Class Schedule
    3. Music 101 Assignment
    4. Music and Dance at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    5. Some Helpful Hints for Writing Term Papers
    6. Now that you’ve passed english 110, how many of these rules do you remembir?
    7. YouTube Adventures in Sight and Sound
    8. A Student's Credo
  2. Introduction
    1. Music is...
    2. The Relatedness of knowledge
    3. The CIPA Formula
    4. The When, Where, Why, What and Who of The When, Where, Why, What and Who of Music
    5. Some Themes of Life That Are Portrayed in Art and Music
    6. Connecting the Dots
    7. Popular and Unpopular Music
    8. Inspired Improbabilities
    9. Music as Narrative Improbabilities copy
  3. Elements
    1. A MUSIC LISTENER’S CHECKLIST
    2. Some Very Basic Things to Know About Music Theory copy
    3. Modern music notation
    4. The Overtone Series
    5. Fascinating Rhythms
    6. The World of Pitch
    7. Measuring Intervals
    8. Various Scales
    9. How The Choice of Scale Affects the Message
    10. Harmonizing with Triad
    11. Musical Instruments
    12. Musical Combinations
  4. History
    1. The Basic of Music History
    2. Western Classical Music History
    3. Some Dates to Remember If Dates Are Important
    4. HOW TO ANALYZE MUSICAL STRUCTURES
    5. A Geocentric View From CCNY
    6. VOYAGER
    7. Political Map of Europe
    8. Voyager Record Contents
    9. The Tale of Two Georgs
    10. Listening to Recorded Music
    11. Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges 1745-1799
    12. From Blues to Rap
  5. Genre
    1. Historical Repertoire
    2. The Keyboard Sonata Through History
    3. Chamber Music Through History
    4. The Symphony Through History
    5. The Solo Concerto Through History
    6. Song
    7. Summertime on YouTube
    8. The Mass Through History
    9. The Ordinary of the Mass
    10. Music for the Stage Through History
    11. Music for the Ballet Through History
    12. Serge Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes 1909-1929
    13. Dance Assessment Inventory
  6. Performers
    1. Carnegie Hall
    2. Musical Performers
    3. Some Legendary Stars of Music in No Particular Order
    4. Famous Pianist Composers
    5. Famous Violinist Composers
    6. Jimmy Levine and Steve Jablonsky
    7. The Conductor
    8. The Orchestra
  7. Essays
    1. A Composer’s Complaint
    2. The Goldberg Variations
    3. Mahler Apotheosis
    4. Modern Music: A Personal Viewpoint
    5. Stravinsky: A Short Take
    6. Stockausen is Dead
  8. Appendix
    1. A Composer’s Complaint
    2. Glossary of Musical Terms
    3. Horoscope
    4. A Matter of Style
    5. Art Assessment Inventory
    6. Dance and Movement Elements Five Movement Parameters
    7. Grammy Musical Genres
    8. Music Obituaries 2017
    9. The Sound of Silence

Serge Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes

1909-1929

Original Music Commissioned by Diaghilev:

1910 The Firebird Stravinsky​
1911 Petrushka Stravinsky​
1912 Daphnis & Chloe Ravel​
1913 The Rite of Spring Stravinsky​
Jeux Debussy​
1914 The Nightingale Stravinsky​
1917 Parade Satie​
1919 La Boutique fantasque Respighi​
1921 Chout Prokofiev​
1922 Renard Stravinsky​
1923 Les Noces Stravinsky​
1924 Les Biches Poulenc​
1925 Les Matelots Auric​
1927 Le Pas d’Acier Prokofiev​
1928 Apollon Musagete Stravinsky​
1929 The Prodigal Son Prokofiev

Choreographers employed by Diaghilev:

Mikhail Fokine, Vaslav Nijinsky, Leonid Massine, Bronislava Nijinska, George Balanchine

Artists who supplied scenery and costumes:

Leon Bakst, Alexandre Benois, Nicholas Roerich, Pablo Picasso, Andre Derain, Mikhail Larionov, Natalia Goncharova, Juan Gris, Marie Laurencin, George Braque, Maurice Utrillo, Max Ernst, Joan Miro, Pavel Tchelichev, Giorgio Chirico, Georges Roualt, Coco Chanel

Conductors:

Alexander Tcherepnine, Gabriel Pierne, Pierre Monteux, Richard Strauss, Ernest Ansermet, Roger Desormiere, Thomas Beecham

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