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ATS1345 · Monash University

Music across time

Credit points
6
Level
1
Workload
≈ 12 h / week
Faculty
Arts

What it covers

This unit explores the historical conditions under which music was created and the purposes it served for composers, performers, patrons and the public. The unit utilises critical readings of historical and biographical texts in conjunction with analyses of representative audio, video and score materials to investigate socio-cultural trends, major significant historical events and key figures that have influenced the development of music.

Assessment

TaskTypeWeight
EssayWritten40%
PodcastArtefact30%
Annotated BibliographyWritten30%

When and where

Teaching periodCampusMode
First semesterClaytonOn-campus