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FCA541

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Unit Code
Unit Title
FCA501 Performance 1
FCA502 Performance 2

2007  FCA541  Topics in Music Theory

Unit Level:

Available as a Student Elective: No

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See also   FCA641

SPECIAL NOTE:  subject to enrolment quota
Required unit for performance/composition stream majors intending to take the Major Research Project to complete the Master of Music Studies

OFFERINGS

Unit Sem 1 Sem 2 Full Yr Spring Summer Winter
FCA541 H

Key Semester Dates
Semester Note Start Date Census Date Final WW Date* End Date
Sem 2 16-JUL-2007 10-AUG-2007 03-SEP-2007 19-OCT-2007

*The Final WW Date is the final date from which you can withdraw from the unit without academic penalty, however you will still incur a financial liability (see Withdrawal dates explained for more information).

Offered in Courses: [ F5K] [ F6K] [ F7E] [ F7K]
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DESCRIPTION

Provides an opportunity to explore in depth over a semester particular aspects music theory and analysis. Periods will be cycled and topics chosen will focus on a particular analytical method and will enable detailed study of the contribution of major theoretical and analytical methods particularly targeted to stylistic periods (eg Schenkerian Analysis for Tonal Music; Set Theory for Post Tonal Music; Modal Theory for Pre-Tonal Music, etc.)

WEIGHT:  12.5%

ASSESSMENT: 1,000-word written assignment (25%), seminar presentation (25%), 2,000-word final analysis project (50%)

TEACHING PATTERN: 2 hr seminar weekly (13 weeks)

TEXTS
Hobart Co-op Bookshop Website - Semester (Sem 2)

STAFF: Prof. D. Knehans (Coordinator), profile staff

FEES
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KEY

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