Course in Music Appreciation The University of Malta Gozo Centre, in collaboration with the Ministry for Gozo, is organising a short course in Music Appreciation. Lectures will be held on Friday evenings and Saturday mornings between 15th June and 4th August 2001.

The course is aimed for those who enjoy listening to music to enable them appreciate music with a more intelligent ear and an open mind, for greater enjoyment of the art.

The themes of the course are:
 
Basics of Music 1 Sound/Notation  Prof. Mro. J. Vella
Basics of Music 2 The Instruments  Mro. Colin Attard
History of Music 1 The Baroque Period  Mro. John Galea
History of Music 2 The Classical Period Mro. John Galea
History of Music 3 The Romantic Period Mro. Colin Attard
History of Music 4 Programme Music/The Nationalist Schools Mro. Colin Attard
History of Music 5 Music in Malta  Prof. Mro. J. Vella
History of Music 6 The 20th Century  Prof. Mro. J. Vella
Musical Forms 1 Opera Ballet  Mro. Colin Attard
Musical Forms 2 Symphony, Concerto, etc  Mro. John Galea
Musical Forms 3 Chamber Music Mro. John Galea
Musical Aesthetics 1  The 15th century Dr Maria Frendo
Musical Aesthetics 2  The 19th century  Dr Maria Frendo
Musical Aesthetics 3  Verdi's Reworking of Shakespeare Dr Maria Frendo

The registration fee is Lm35.

Those interested should contact the University Gozo Centre on tel: 564559, 248218, fax: 564550
e-mail: ugc@um.edu.mt or write to the University of Malta - Gozo Centre, Mgarr Road, Xewkija, Gozo VCT 111.