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Under Graduate Degree |
Semester module |
NQF level: 7 |
Credits: 12 |
Module presented in English |
Module presented online |
Pre-requisite: MHS2611 |
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Purpose: Qualifying students will be introduced to histories of Western instrumental art music in the twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, and to the composers and musical genres that developed in relation to particular socio-economic and political conditions. Students will be able to identify and discuss the characteristics of the various music genres and movements of experimentalism, impressionism, primitivism, expressionism, cross-culturalism, serialism, experimentalism, minimalism, and post minimalism, and frame these within larger intellectual movements such as modernism, postmodernism. |