Music 2B: Set Works (U02746)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 8 ? Acronym : ACE-2-M2B

The study of a series of set works from the 12th to the 20th centuries covering historical and cultural contexts, analytical approaches and issues of performance.

? Keywords : music history set works

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : Music 1A: Music and Social Contexts or Music 1B: Music and Technologies AND Music 1C: Musical Literacy where a Higher or A-level in Music is not already held.

Subject Areas

Home subject area

Music, (School of Arts, Culture and Environment, Schedule A)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) 30 minutes per week for 10 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
12/01/2009	15:00	15:50	Room G.22, Reid School	Central	Held in Reid Concert Hall

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Monday	15:00	15:50	Central
Lecture	Thursday	15:00	15:50	Central

? Additional Class Information : Weekly lectures plus additional tutorials in Weeks 3,5,7,9,11.

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will:
- gain an understanding of the work of some of the major composers of the past;
- learn to relate musical works to broader contexts of society, of technologies and of the history of ideas;
- address issues of transmission, representation, cultural norms and performance practice.