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Academic Year 2004/2005

Composing, Performing, and Listening to Experimental Music
MUSC 220 FA

Course work will be divided evenly between the analysis and (where possible) the performance of works by composers such as John Cage, Christian Wolff, and Steve Reich; the realization of electronic pieces by David Tudor and others; and the creation of new pieces by class members. Frequent informal concerts will be given.

MAJOR READINGS

Selected scores, tapes and records.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Individual projects.

COURSE FORMAT: Lecture/Discussion

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD    Credit: 1    Gen Ed Area Dept: HA MUSC    Grading Mode: Student Option   

Prerequisites: MUSC103 OR MUSC109 Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-21-2005

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