MUS 523

Spring 2014 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Jan 21-May 7

Seminar in Musicology

Credit: 4 hours.

Problems in historical and systematic musicology or ethnomusicology; discussions of special problems and reports on individual research.

May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Prerequisite: Graduate standing in musicology or consent of instructor. Graduate students in music will be considered if they passed MUS 528A (consult Class Schedule for specific section information).

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MUS 523 class schedule data for spring 2014
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	34782	Lecture-Discussion	A	1:00PM -3:50PM	R	Music Building	Macklin, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/14-05/07/14 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Section Info: TOPIC: Music, Memory, and Improvisation in the Medieval World Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to students in the Music department.
	34785	Lecture-Discussion	B	2:00PM -4:50PM	T	Music Building	Bashford, C	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/14-05/07/14 Special Approval: Instructor Approval Required Section Info: TOPIC: History of the Concert, 1750-present This 523 seminar approaches the history of the concert as social, cultural and musical institution. We will consider a range of case-studies centered on activities in Europe and the USA, spanning the period from 1750 to the present day, and including many types of concert ? symphony orchestra, chamber music, Lieder recital, etc. Themes under discussion will include: repertoires, canon formation, programming, taste, aesthetics, performers, acoustics, public/private space, audiences & listening, and performance practices. At root the seminar will ask ?why do we do what we do in the concert hall today?? Restriction(s): Restricted to Graduate - Urbana-Champaign. Restricted to students in the Music department.