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About the Course

Using a simple and enjoyable teaching style, this course introduces the novice listener to the wonders of classical music, from Bach fugues to Mozart symphonies to Puccini operas....

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Excellent overview that enhanced my knowledge and understanding about classical music. I enjoyed it very much and highly recommended to anyone interested and passionate about this type of music.

JV

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This was a wonderful class! It met all of my expectations and was exactly what I wanted from an online course. I learned so much and feel less intimidated while listening to classical music.

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By Martin M

May 23, 2022

The course was excellent. Thank you. Very good explanation such as the use of additional resources.

By Rafael L L

May 13, 2020

One of the best MOOC's i ever engage. Craig is very good professor and passionate about the subject.

By Rafael S

Jun 7, 2016

Great course, it's very interesting and fun. Furthermore, Mr. Craig is an excellent teacher! Cheers!

By Yasmin d C

Mar 12, 2021

The BEST thing I did in this quarantine... Thank you, Professor Craig, for this awesome experience!

By Jaco B

May 31, 2020

Fantastic course that covers a heap. As a casual musician, I found this course quite technical too!

By Deleted A

Oct 28, 2017

Charming and informative course. Too bad about the text book not being available but then it reall

By Carolina G

May 27, 2020

Very interesting course, I've learned a lot and have been listening to Classical music more often.

By Andy D

Mar 25, 2018

Professor Wright, thank you for sharing such a wonderful class.

I decide to register a piano class.

By sinan p

Jun 19, 2020

Thank you very much. The whole journey was as enjoyable as it was informative.

All the best,

Sinan

By Leopoldo G

Apr 18, 2019

The course was fantastic. One of the best I´ve taken. I thought we missed Tchaikovski and Chopin!

By Carl C

May 4, 2016

I've taken several music courses on Coursera and Introduction to Classical Music was my favorite.

By Michael M

Feb 28, 2022

Outstanding course. Well structured and delivered with knowledge and enthusiasm by Craig Wright

By Ines

Jan 10, 2021

Everything is excellent!

This only pity is that I can't access Youtube from Mainland China. Sad.

By Irina S

Apr 30, 2020

Excellent course, easy to understand. I feel more aware and knowledgeable about classical music.

By Carol J

Dec 15, 2021

Great introduction to concepts in music of the Western world, engaging and usually well paced.

By Michelle Z

Jul 19, 2020

A really great course! Truly! I'm in loss of words for this course but very highly recommended!

By Tamsin B

Jun 23, 2020

Very in-depth for an Intro course, loved the session that included the re-enactment and the dog

By bill d

Jun 5, 2020

It was well worth my time to take this course. Thanks for placing it on here for us to access.

By Constanza F

Dec 18, 2016

I absolutely loved this course! It was enjoyable, and I learned a lot more about music and art!

By Patrick B

Mar 13, 2016

Great course that allows strangers to Classical Music to take first steps in this vast univese!

By Ken H

Jul 22, 2024

comprehensive intro. to all elements of classical music, delivered with a great personal touch

By King

Oct 18, 2021

I love the first way to learn music! I want to use all music notebooks to practice it totally

By Sherry F

Aug 19, 2018

This is a wonderful course. I would highly recommend it to anyone who is interested in music.

By Sven Z

Dec 29, 2021

A really fun course to learn, very clear instructions I personally enjoyed this course a lot.

By Malcolm W

Jul 28, 2020

Fantastic and comprehensive overview, gives a great framework for understanding and enjoyment