As fall approaches, the Academy of Lifelong Learning has announced an exciting addition to its roster of classes: “Music & Art from the Baroque.” This captivating course will be taught by none other than Lee Jordan-Anders, a seasoned expert in the realm of music and art history. Join Lee as she delves into this educational journey that promises to be both enriching and inspiring.
This class will explore some of the common elements in music and art from the Baroque period (Session 1), then look specifically at instrumental music (Session 2), keyboard music (Session 3), and vocal music (Session 4) from the era. Each class session will include both a broad survey of the topic as well as a closer, more in-depth look at one work of art and one piece of music.
- Four Sessions: Fridays, October 6,13, 20, 27, 10:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
- Location: Eastern Shore Community College
- Class Limits: Minimum 8, Maximum 20
Pianist Lee Jordan-Anders is Professor of Music and Artist-in-Residence Emeritus at Virginia Wesleyan University in Norfolk, VA, where she served on the faculty for 29 years, teaching classes in aesthetics, listening, music theory, chamber music, and applied piano. Lee was the Music Director and Conductor of the Orchestra of the Eastern Shore from 2009 to 2014 and taught at the Governor’s School for the Arts in Norfolk from 2014 until 2019. She continues to perform frequently both as a soloist and collaborating pianist.
Whether you’re a seasoned art lover, a music enthusiast, or simply curious about the rich history of the Baroque era, Lee’s “Music & Art from the Baroque” class at the Academy of Lifelong Learning is a must-attend. Don’t miss this opportunity to embark on a transformative journey through time and creativity. Enroll today and be prepared for an unforgettable fall filled with the beauty of Baroque music and art.
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