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LA REVOLUTION
Wednesday, May 20th
Reading - DAY 3
1. Young, Arthur. Travels in France During the Years 1787, 1788, 1789. In Perspectives of the Past, collected by
Brophy, Epstein, Nilan, Robertso and Safley. New York: Norton. 1998. pp. 188-190.
2. Sieyes, Emmanuel. What is the Third Estate? In Perspectives of the Past, collected by Brophy, Epstein, Nilan,
Robertso and Safley. New York: Norton. 1998. pp. 193-195.
3. Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen. In Perspectives of the Past, collected by Brophy, Epstein, Nilan,
Robertso and Safley. New York: Norton. 1998. pp. 200-201.
4. Letter from the administrators of the Institute National de Musique to the Committee of Public Safety.
• ENGLISH TRANSLATION: “A Musical Episode of the French Revolution.” In Music in the the Western
World, collected by Weiss, Piero and Taruskin, Richard. New York: Shirmer. 1984. pp. 319-320.
• FRENCH ORIGINAL: Pierre, Constant. B. Sarette et les origines du Conservatoire National de Musique
et de Declamation (1895). DeLalin Freres: Paris. 1895. Kessinger Legacy Reprints. p. 84.
5. Excerpts from the speech made by Benoit Sarette at the opening of the Conservatoire in 1796.
• ENGLISH TRANSLATION: by Elizabeth Janzen
• FRENCH ORIGINAL: Pierre, Constant. B. Sarette et les origines du Conservatoire National de Musique
et de Declamation (1895). DeLalin Freres: Paris. 1895. Kessinger Legacy Reprints. Pp. 182-187.