01. Musical Horizons
📁 Peterson Academy Presents History of Western Music with Samuel Andreyev 🎬 01/09. Musical Horizons ✅ COURSE OVERVIEW In 'History of Western Music', 8-hour course, Samuel Andreyev embarks on captivating journey through history and fundamentals of Western music, from its role as essential component of human expression towards its evolution in modern era. We explore development of Western music notation and theory, delve into works of iconic composers such as Bach and Beethoven, and trace dramatic shifts in musical language and form from Classical to Romantic era and beyond. Course concludes by examining current state of music in Western world, highlighting unprecedented opportunities and challenges faced by composers in rapidly evolving musical landscape of today. 💬 ╰┈➤ www.petersonacademy.com/courses/history-of-western-music In our first lecture, we are introduced to fundamentals of music as profound and integral part of human culture. Samuel Andreyev emphasizes importance of active listening and encourages expanding one's musical horizons to unlock transformative potential of this art form. By exploring distinctions between Western classical music and various musical traditions from around world, lecture highlights diverse ways in which different cultures develop and foreground specific musical parameters such as rhythm, melody, harmony and timbre. Timecodes: 00:00 - Introduction 01:27 - Music & Society 03:25 - Composer & Listeners 05:15 - Influence of Music 05:44 - Purpose of Course 07:00 - Universality of Music 08:35 - Repeat Listening 09:33 - Course Restrictions 11:22 - Expanding Musical Range 12:10 - Influence of Childhood on Attitudes 13:40 - Music as Transcendent Experience 14:30 - Music as Way Out of Everyday Life 15:02 - Music as Form of Religious Impulse 15:58 - Music as Embodied Art Form 16:55 - Abstractness of Music 18:25 - Music Power 19:00 - Basics of Music 19:55 - Melody & Speech 20:53 - Western Music 21:45 - Concept of Classical Music 22:45 - Pop Music & Classical Tradition 24:40 - Availability of Pop Music 25:58 - Tradition in Music 27:12 - Modern Technologies 29:10 - Advantages of Tradition 29:45 - Popular vs Classical Music 31:50 - Features of Western Music 32:50 - Intervals & Harmony 34:05 - Polyphony 35:33 - Multiparametric Nature of Music 37:30 - Duration & Rhythm 40:12 - Periodic & Non-periodic Rhythms 41:14 - Timbre & Frequency 42:40 - Energy Distribution in Sound 43:38 - Sound Intensity 45:08 - Climate & Musical Culture 46:50 - Features of Carnatic Music 48:04 - Analysis of Thyagaraja's Work 51:38 - Rhythmic & Melodic Layers 53:32 - Indonesian Gamelan Orchestra 57:35 - Extraordinary Timbre 59:45 - West African Music 01:00:45 - Harmony in Western Music 01:03:19 - Dance Aspect of African Music 01:04:50 - Polyphony of Bach Playlists: https://rutube.ru/plst/1108888 https://vkvideo.ru/playlist/-235081080_82 #PetersonAcademy | #SamuelAndreyev | #WesternMusic
📁 Peterson Academy Presents History of Western Music with Samuel Andreyev 🎬 01/09. Musical Horizons ✅ COURSE OVERVIEW In 'History of Western Music', 8-hour course, Samuel Andreyev embarks on captivating journey through history and fundamentals of Western music, from its role as essential component of human expression towards its evolution in modern era. We explore development of Western music notation and theory, delve into works of iconic composers such as Bach and Beethoven, and trace dramatic shifts in musical language and form from Classical to Romantic era and beyond. Course concludes by examining current state of music in Western world, highlighting unprecedented opportunities and challenges faced by composers in rapidly evolving musical landscape of today. 💬 ╰┈➤ www.petersonacademy.com/courses/history-of-western-music In our first lecture, we are introduced to fundamentals of music as profound and integral part of human culture. Samuel Andreyev emphasizes importance of active listening and encourages expanding one's musical horizons to unlock transformative potential of this art form. By exploring distinctions between Western classical music and various musical traditions from around world, lecture highlights diverse ways in which different cultures develop and foreground specific musical parameters such as rhythm, melody, harmony and timbre. Timecodes: 00:00 - Introduction 01:27 - Music & Society 03:25 - Composer & Listeners 05:15 - Influence of Music 05:44 - Purpose of Course 07:00 - Universality of Music 08:35 - Repeat Listening 09:33 - Course Restrictions 11:22 - Expanding Musical Range 12:10 - Influence of Childhood on Attitudes 13:40 - Music as Transcendent Experience 14:30 - Music as Way Out of Everyday Life 15:02 - Music as Form of Religious Impulse 15:58 - Music as Embodied Art Form 16:55 - Abstractness of Music 18:25 - Music Power 19:00 - Basics of Music 19:55 - Melody & Speech 20:53 - Western Music 21:45 - Concept of Classical Music 22:45 - Pop Music & Classical Tradition 24:40 - Availability of Pop Music 25:58 - Tradition in Music 27:12 - Modern Technologies 29:10 - Advantages of Tradition 29:45 - Popular vs Classical Music 31:50 - Features of Western Music 32:50 - Intervals & Harmony 34:05 - Polyphony 35:33 - Multiparametric Nature of Music 37:30 - Duration & Rhythm 40:12 - Periodic & Non-periodic Rhythms 41:14 - Timbre & Frequency 42:40 - Energy Distribution in Sound 43:38 - Sound Intensity 45:08 - Climate & Musical Culture 46:50 - Features of Carnatic Music 48:04 - Analysis of Thyagaraja's Work 51:38 - Rhythmic & Melodic Layers 53:32 - Indonesian Gamelan Orchestra 57:35 - Extraordinary Timbre 59:45 - West African Music 01:00:45 - Harmony in Western Music 01:03:19 - Dance Aspect of African Music 01:04:50 - Polyphony of Bach Playlists: https://rutube.ru/plst/1108888 https://vkvideo.ru/playlist/-235081080_82 #PetersonAcademy | #SamuelAndreyev | #WesternMusic