758-129 Languages of Music 1.2

Credit Points

6.25

Prerequisites

Languages of Music 1.1

Semester

1, repeat 2 (view timetable)

Contact

18 hours of lectures and tutorials per semester. Students are also expected to undertake self-directed study for a minimum equivalent time of 12 hours per semester. Total 30 hours per semester

Subject Description

This subject is a study of harmonic, melodic, rhythmic and formal structures which form the fundamental basis of the western musical canon, embracing musical genres and styles directly relevant to current repertoire. It is seen as crucial to the active musician in ensuring that the music played is understood from both a practical and intellectual perspective.

Assessment

Continuous: Preparation and commitment as demonstrated by performance tasks an/or a regularly updated journal of activities embracing all areas studied (50%) - Hurdle requirement 80% attendance.

Formal: One written test of approx 2 hours on subject matter apresented in lectures and tutorials (50%).



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