Musical Lecture Series

Tuesday, October 8, 2019, 10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Location: Firehouse Cultural Center

Event type: Lectures

Music lovers of all levels, explore the fascinating inner workings of the musical world. Music from cultures around the world to popular 20th Century music genres will be presented.

Instructor: Dr. Lauren Murray

Tuition: FREE

Register in advance. Space is limited!

5 lectures, monthly on Tuesdays 10:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., from Jan through May, 2020.

In partnership with Arts Education @ Straz Center.

Music Lectures Series Topics

October 8, 2019 What is Music? The Elements of Music Through the Ages

November 12, 2019 The Acoustics of Sound: Tone Color and Sonic Painting

December 10, 2019 Style Study: Jazz and the Birth of an American Genre

January 14, 2020 Opera for Everyone! Music of the Stage

February 11, 2020 The Symphony Orchestra: Its Roots, Ruin, and Return

March 10, 2020 Music of the World and Its Influence on the West

April 14, 2020 I’d Like to be Alone: Music for Soloists and Small Ensembles

May 12, 2020 New Trends: Electronic Music, Movie Music, and Noise

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