740-386 Music Analysis

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740-386 Music Analysis
Credit Points	12.5
Coordinator	Dr Linda Kouvaras
Prerequisites	740-229 Music Techniques 2-2
Semester	Not Offered (view timetable)
Contact	A 1-hour lecture and a 1-hour tutorial
Subject Description	On completion of this subject, students will be able to analyse short pieces using various methods of analysis, including linear analysis, and will have formed a critical perspective of the variety of analytical techniques available. Students will learn how to • apply advanced analytic methods to the analysis of tonal and atonal music • evaluate a number of approaches to the analysis of western tonal classical music • articulate ways of understanding the cultural context of, and ramifications for, the development of western music analysis.
Assessment	Regular analysis exercises (70%); end-of-semester project (30%).

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