Concerts Across Time

CO-1: Identify Western music by style and era.
CO-2: Apply musical terminology, concepts and critical listening skills to a given major composer and style

of music.
CO-3: Analyze the social, political, and cultural influences on Western and non-Western music.
Description:
Choose two excerpts of a concert, one of a pop or rock concert from modern times and one of a

performance
of Baroque music. (The Baroque performance would by necessity be a performance of Baroque music
performed in modern times.) Each excerpt should be approximately 10 minutes in length.
After viewing the concert excerpts, construct a comparison of these two concerts and address the

following:

  1. Explain why you did or did not enjoy the concerts.
  2. Evaluate similarities and differences between music in the Baroque era and modern times.
  3. Discuss the types of people who attended concerts in the Baroque era and modern times, and why

people attended concerts in the Baroque era versus today.

  1. Analyze how new technologies, such as digital media and the internet, change the ways music is
    experienced.

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