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MUSI358 The Song

Updated: 11 December 2008
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 On line
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
Online level
  • Level C - Internet access required
  • Level E - Wholly online unit
Intensive School(s) None
Supervised Exam There is no UNE Supervised Examination.
Pre-requisites any 6 cp 100-level unit iin Music
Co-requisites None
Restrictions None
Notes

on-campus online C; off-campus online E

Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Jason Stoessel (jason.stoessel@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

This is a thematic unit focused on song style and structure across both time and place. It examines various song genres from mediaeval chanson to German Lieder, Australian aboriginal song cycles and pop songs. The unit considers a variety of issues including vocal technique, text-tune relationships, song accompaniment, song writing, and song as poetry.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Text(s):

Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material

A Short Guide to Writing about Music
ISBN: 9780321187918
Bellman, J., Pearson-Longman 2nd ed. 2007
Text refers to: Semester 1 , On Campus and Online
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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