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Music Theory and Composition III - CST3711

Under Graduate Degree Year module NQF level: 7 Credits: 24
Module presented in English Module presented online
Pre-requisite: CST2611 Co-requisite: CST3713 & CST3714
Purpose: Qualifying students will develop skills, knowledge and competencies related to atonal, extended tonal and neo-tonal compositional languages as used in a Modernist and postmodern concert music and jazz context from the early 20th century to the present. Furthermore, qualifying students will be able to compose music that incorporates the compositional devices mentioned above, and will be able to utilize a set of analytical tools that will enable them to interpret Modernist and postmodern music of the 20th to 21st centuries.