Music History 1 From the Romantic era to Contemporary Music (4 cr)
Code: 2X00GV83-3001
General information
Enrolment period
09.06.2025 - 31.08.2025
Timing
03.09.2025 - 11.03.2026
Credits
4 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Music
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
6 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Culture and Arts, Music
Teachers
- Markus Yli-Jokipii
Person in charge
Markus Yli-Jokipii
Groups
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24MUSE
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24MUPE
Objectives (course unit)
The student is familiar with the main trends in Western classical music history and the foundations of aesthetics from the Romantic Era to Contemporary Music. They can identify stylistic features characteristic of different historical periods and grasp the overall context of musical styles. Students are capable of applying their knowledge of music history to practical work as musicians or music educators.
Content (course unit)
• Main trends in Music History from the Romantic Era to Contemporary Music
• Identifying music samples representing different historical periods
• Literature
Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)
The student masters the content of the course and is able to critically analyze historical writing. The student can compare the characteristics and stylistic features of different music historical periods and address topics from various perspectives in music history research.
Assessment scale
0-5