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School of Music · ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences
This course gives an overview of the major recent 'turning points' in music since 1900, and in the way we study that history, that can help explain the particular character of music and musical culture in contemporary society. The course will introduce students to core skills that are required to research music and to communicate findings and ideas effectively to others.
Essay Plan (700 words)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4
Final Essay (2500 words)
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4
Mid-semester Listening test
Learning outcomes 1, 2
Final Listening test
Learning outcomes 1, 2
130 hours of total student learning time made up from: a) 36 hours of contact over 12 weeks: lectures and tutorials; and b) 94 hours of independent student research, reading and writing.
Readings to be assigned.