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Introduction to Western Music

Subject: History

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Teresa M. Neff, Michael Goetjen
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Fall 2024
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Undergraduate
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3 exams · 32 readings · 6 other files · 55 web pages
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Source: MIT OpenCourseWare 21M.011 Introduction to Western Music, Fall 2024, Teresa M. Neff, Michael Goetjen — original course page on ocw.mit.edu ↗. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0. Study order: none is claimed; materials are grouped by MIT's own sections. Taken from MIT's published course files, downloaded from ocw.mit.edu on September 23, 2026. How RedLectern is built.

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Week 8: Late 18th-Century Music for the Church and Court

Week 9: Music from the 19th Century: Music and Story-Telling

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