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MUTH 311 20th-Century Theory and Analysis (3 credits)

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Offered by: Music Research (Schulich School of Music)

Overview

Music Theory and Analysis : Exploration of 20th-century systems of pitch organization and attitudes toward counterpoint (e.g., polytonality, modal systems, neo-classical tonality, serialism, linear counterpoint, etc.). Examination of the relationship of these systems to earlier practices. Development of written and analytical skills for the purpose of gaining insight into 20th-century principles and techniques.

Terms: Winter 2011, Summer 2011

Instructors: Wild, Jonathan; Daley, Rene; Bilodeau, Julien; Hui, Melissa (Winter) Ferguson, Sean Alastair (Summer)

  • 3 hours
  • Prerequisite: MUTH 310
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