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740-265 Music In Australia | |
Availability | Offered in alternate years. Not offered in 1999. |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Professor W Bebbington |
Prerequisites | Faculty Musicianship Test or 740-139 Introduction to Music 1-2. For International Students a score of 6.5 on IELTS or a pass in AESL1. |
Semester | Not Offered (view timetable) |
Contact | Two lectures and one tutorial per week for one semester |
Subject Description | Students will have a basic knowledge of Australia's various music cultures and their place in Australian society, a working knowledge of the musicological scholarship, theoretical and manuscript sources for the topics studied, and a familiarisation with available sound recordings. Topics covered include study of Australian musical works and ideas, both of indigenous and transplanted European social groups, from oral traditions, folk, country and popular types to orchestral and choral styles. |
Assessment | Regular listening tests (20%); mid-semester project of 1,500 words (40%); end of semester examination (50%). |
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