Music courses
Music courses. Enhance your appreciation of music with our expert-led courses.
Music is a universal language that has the power to move and inspire us like no other art form. Whether you’re an avid music lover looking to deepen your appreciation and understanding of this art form, or simply someone who loves to listen to music and wants to learn more about it, our Music appreciation courses are the perfect place to start.
We offer a range of courses designed to help you appreciate and understand the great works of music. Led by expert presenters, our courses cover a wide range of topics, including music theory, the history of music, and different music styles and genres. You’ll learn about melody, harmony, rhythm, scales, chords, and how they all work together to create beautiful and enduring works of music.
In our courses, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the rich history and culture of music, from baroque to Beethoven, from impressionism to opera, and beyond. You’ll also learn from industry professionals who are passionate about music and committed to sharing their knowledge and expertise with you.
So why wait? Enrol in one of our Music appreciation courses today and start exploring the world of music. Our courses are open to everyone, so don’t miss out on this opportunity to enrich your understanding and love of this highly accessible art form. Learn music in Sydney with music courses from the University of Sydney – your premier provider of short courses in Sydney and online.
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Continue the journey through late 19th-century European music with Brahms, Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, Massenet, Verdi, and more. Discover new operatic styles, evolving national traditions, and the early brilliance of Mahler and Richard Strauss. View Music of the Fin de Siècle Course: 1884-1893.
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Explore early 20th-century music as Puccini, Strauss, and Mahler take centre stage. Discover new works by Debussy, Elgar, and Sibelius, and follow the final masterpieces of Brahms, Dvorak, and Bruckner in a period of rich tradition and innovation. View Music of the Fin de Siècle Course: 1894-1905.
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Explore the rich, nationalistic strands of late 19th-century European music. This course surveys key works by Brahms, Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, the 'Mighty Five', and more, charting opera and orchestral developments at the dawn of the Fin de Siècle. View Music of the Fin de Siècle Course: 1877-1883.