Music Analysis 1Laajuus (3 cr)

Objectives

The student masters the basic concepts of music analysis and is able to perceive, analyze, and describe small-scale musical structures from different stylistic periods

Content

• basic concepts of music analysis
• exersices in analyzing music from different stylistic periods of tonal music
• literature

Prerequisites

Competence equivalent to the extensive curriculum of a music institute.

Assessment criteria, pass/fail

The student can identify and describe musical structures at different levels of form, abstract their analytical observations, apply music theory concepts to them, and justify their analytical solutions. The student’s presented analytical observations are mostly relevant and form a coherent whole.

Further information

Music degree students have priority for this course. The instructor approves students for the course.