Analytical, Historical and Cultural Studies
Unit of study table
| AHCS requirements apply to students undertaking the following degrees. Specific requirements are listed in the relevant enrolment pattern. | ||
| (a) BMusic | ||
| (b) BMusic (Composition) | ||
| (c) BMusic (Music Education) | ||
| (d) BMusic (Performance) | ||
| (e) BMusic/BAdvanced Studies (Composition) | ||
| (f) BMusic/BAdvanced Studies (Performance) | ||
| (g) Diploma of Music |
| Unit of study | Credit points | A: Assumed knowledge P: Prerequisites C: Corequisites N: Prohibition |
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Foundation units |
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| JAZZ1021 Jazz History 1 |
3 | A Students enrolling in this unit are expected to have strong overall music skills including notation, reading, aural skills, music research and analysis and jazz performance (excluding non-jazz students) Non-Jazz degree students will be considered for a place in the class based on enrolment numbers prior to the commencement of the semester. |
| JAZZ1022 Jazz History 2 |
3 | P JAZZ1021 Non-Jazz degree students will be considered for a place in the class based on enrolment numbers prior to the commencement of the semester. |
| JAZZ2018 Jazz History 3 |
3 | P JAZZ1022 Non-Jazz degree students will be considered for a place in the class based on enrolment numbers prior to the commencement of the semester. |
| MCGY1030 This is Music |
6 | This is a Foundation unit in Analysis, History and Culture studies. |
| MCGY1031 Australian Musical Worlds |
6 | |
| MCGY2611 Music from the Middle Ages to Baroque |
6 | A Ability to read musical notation |
| MCGY2612 Music in the Classical and Romantic Eras |
6 | A The ability to read musical notation and basic knowledge of music theory This is a Foundation unit in Analysis, History and Culture studies. |
| MCGY2613 Music in Modern Times |
6 | A Ability to read musical notation This is a Foundation unit in Analysis, history and culture studies. |
| MUSC1506 Music in Western Culture |
6 | A The ability to follow a musical score while listening to the music and knowledge of elementary music theory |
| MUSC2638 Jazz Riots and Revolutions |
6 | |
| MUSC2675 History of the Musical |
6 |
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| JAZZ3618 Jazz Musicology and Analysis |
6 | P JAZZ2017 or JAZZ2624 This is a Foundation unit in Analysis, History and Culture studies. |
| JAZZ3631 Music Business Skills |
6 | |
| MUSC2672 Australian Popular Music |
6 |
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| VSAO1300 Classical Singer's Repertoire Book |
6 |
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| MUSC1507 Sounds, Screens, Speakers: Music and Media |
6 |
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| CMPN1612 New Music, New Thinking |
6 |
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Electives |
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| CMPN4666 Advanced Analysis |
6 | |
| EMUS2500 Historically Informed Style Workshop |
6 | |
| MCGY1019 Musicology Workshop 1 |
3 | |
| MCGY1020 Musicology Workshop 2 |
3 | P MCGY1019 |
| MCGY2601 Perception of Music Performance |
6 | |
| MCGY2615 The Ultimate Art: 400 Years of Opera |
6 | P MCGY2611 or MCGY2612 or MCGY2613 or MUSC1506 |
| MCGY2621 Exploring Ethnomusicology |
6 | P MCGY1030 This is a compulsory unit for the minor in ethnomusicology. If prerequisite not met, you may apply for special permission. |
| MCGY3061 Advanced Harmony |
6 | P MCGY2011 |
| MCGY3602 Understanding East Asian Music |
6 | |
| MCGY3604 J.S. Bach and his World |
6 | A Broad knowledge of Baroque music equivalent to MCGY2611 or MUSC1506 |
| MCGY3629 Romanticism and the Fantastic |
6 | A It is expected that students will have some knowledge of harmonic and formal practices up to 1850 |
| MCGY3630 New Germans: Wagner and Liszt 1848-76 |
6 | A It is expected that students will have some knowledge of harmonic and formal practices up to 1850 P MCGY2612 |
| MCGY3636 Mozart's World: Music in the Age of Reason |
6 | A It is recommended that students have completed MCGY1506 or MCGY2612, or have a sound knowledge of late 18th-century repertoire |
| MCGY3638 Harmony as Counterpoint |
6 | |
| MCGY3639 Modernism in Austria and Germany 1889-1914 |
6 | P MCGY2612 |
| MUSC2616 Noise/Sound/Music: Engaging Sonic Worlds |
6 | |
| MUSC2644 Introduction to the Philosophy of Music |
6 | |
| MUSC2645 Psychology of Music |
6 | |
| MUSC2648 Words and Music : Song Across Cultures |
6 | |
| MUSC2654 Popular Music |
6 | |
| MUSC2663 Survey of Film Music |
6 | |
| MUSC2664 Popular Music and the Moving Image |
6 | |
| MUSC2666 Global Sound: Drum and Bass, Rhythm and Soul |
6 | |
| MUSC3609 Musicology |
6 | This unit is a requirement for Honours in the Arts Music unit. |
| MUSC3610 Musical Traditions and Globalization |
6 | |
| MUSC3629 Music and Everyday Life |
6 | This unit is a requirement for Honours in the BA. |
| MUSC3631 Music in Public: Performance and Power |
6 | |
| MUSC3641 Music, Environment and Climate Change |
6 | |
| MUSC3699 Understanding Music: Modes of Hearing |
6 | |
| MUSC4214 Musicology Workshop Advanced |
6 | |
