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BA,
MUSICAL ARTS – SPECIAL (54 credits)
LEVEL
I - SEMESTER II
MU10B
- Worlds of Music
(not for BA, Special)
Pre-requisite: None
This course surveys music of the some of the world's peoples. It
consists of theory and history of music in West Africa, India and
the United States (Jazz).
Assessment:
Coursework: 50 %
Examination: 50%
MU11E
- Aural Training
II (Compulsory for BA, Special)
Pre-requisite: MU11B
The content consists of melodic and rhythmic reading, discrimination
exercises and dictation of melody, rhythm and chord progressions.
Assessment:
Coursework: 50%
Practical Examination: 50%
MU11D
- Western Music
Literature (Compulsory for BA, Special)
Pre-requisite: Grade 6 theory or the ability to read music
This course is a survey of Western Art Music illustrated by compositions
representing the main historical periods of classical music: Medieval,
Renaissance, Baroque, Classic, Romantic, Twentieth Century (includes
Jazz).
Assessment:
Coursework: 50%
Examination: 50%
MU14B
- Instrumental
Music II (Compulsory for BA, Special)
Pre-requisite: MU14A
This continues from MU14A and also consists of FOUR components:
pan lessons, pan ensemble, music reading on pan and at least ONE
secondary instrument: voice, piano or drumming (tabla, drum kit,
Afro-Caribbean)
Assessment:
Coursework: 50%
Practical Examination: 50%
MU 12A - Ethnomusicology
I (Compulsory for BA, Special)
Pre-requisite: None
This is an introduction to the foundations of ethnomusicology and
the application of selected theories to the development of the
steelpan.
Assessment:
Coursework: 50%
Examination: 50%
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