2009 Course Handbook
MUS204: Sound Explorations
This unit will address various compositional techniques and sound explorations that arose in the 20th Century. Beginning with Debussy and moving through to the latest avant garde sound works, this unit will examine key figures and movements that have shaped the evolution of contemporary music. It will also address contemporary approaches to musical hybridity.
Special consideration will be paid to the development and globalisation of jazz as a modern art music.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 2 |
| When Offered: | D2 - Day; Offered in the second half-year |
| Staff Contact: | Dr Mark Evans |
| Prerequisites: | MUS100 or ECHL115 |
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| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Department of Media, Music and Cultural Studies |
Timetable Information
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