Ep 2. Setting the Table and Parsing Out Blame

  • TV-PG
  • March 2, 2018
  • 43 min

Examine historical and social factors that influenced 20th-century composers' abandonment of tradition and obsession with originality. Then learn about the influence of 19th-century German art on the French, and the new French nationalism in music that followed the Franco-Prussian War. Take a first look at Claude Debussy, whose revolutionary music created a new musical syntax.

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Great Music of the 20th Century, Season 1 Episode 2, is available to watch and stream on The Great Courses Signature Collection. You can also buy, rent Great Music of the 20th Century on demand at Amazon, Kanopy online.
  • First Aired
    March 2, 2018
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    43 min
  • Language
    English