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Karol Berger, the Osgood Hooker Professor in Fine Arts, teaches music history at Stanford since 1982. His recent work centers on Austro-German music in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and on the history of music aesthetics and theory. His books include "Musica Ficta" (Cambridge University Press, 1987; winner of the Otto Kinkeldey Award of the American Musicological Society), "A Theory of Art" (Oxford University Press, 2000), and "Bach's Cycle, Mozart's Arrow" (University of California Press, 2007; winner of the Marjorie Weston Emerson Award of the Mozart Society of America). He is a Foreign Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences and the recipient of the Glarean Prize of the Swiss Musicological Society. Currently teaching
MUSIC 300H: Aesthetics and Criticism of Music, Ancients and Moderns: Plato to Nietzsche
(Winter)
MUSIC 398: PhD Dissertation Proposal (Winter, Spring) MUSIC 299: Independent Study (Winter, Spring) MUSIC 321: Readings in Music Theory (Winter, Spring, Summer) MUSIC 341: Ph.D Dissertation (Winter, Summer) MUSIC 199: Independent Study (Winter, Spring, Summer) MUSIC 198: Concentrations Project (Winter, Spring) MUSIC 302: Research in Musicology (Winter, Summer) MUSIC 390: Practicum Internship (Summer) |