Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Music (Volume 3 page 241)
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Elective Music subject.
Availability: Offered in alternate years. Not available in 1996.
Credit points: 10.0
Coordinator: Mr D Thornton.
Prerequisite: Two Group A subjects.
Contact: A subject in either third or fourth year consisting of one 2-hour seminar per week for one semester.
Objectives:
On completion of this subject students should have developed an understanding of the style of each important composer, and a knowledge of available editions of their music; be able to comment on common editorial shortcomings in many publications; to be able to comment critically and intelligently on performance of relevant works.
Content:
A survey of selected works of the Romantic piano literature, concentrating on questions of style. Aspects of performance practice of the period will also be addressed.
Assessment:
A written assignment of 2000-2,500 words(50 per cent); An aural identification test ( 10 per cent); A 3-hour examination paper (40 per cent).
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Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Music (Volume 3 page 241)
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