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This course will focus on current research topics within the field of Mediaeval/Renaissance music, using an important figure, manuscript, institution, or musical issue as a point of departure. Facets covered may include compositional and performance practice, history of theory, written/oral transmission, organology, and socio-political context. Example points of departure: Josquin Desprez, the Papal Chapel, French secular song, the Buxheim Organ Book.
Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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Term | First Term | Credit Points | 30 credits (15 ECTS credits) |
Campus | Old Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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This course will focus on current research topics within the field of Mediaeval/Renaissance music, using an important figure, manuscript, institution, or musical issue as a point of departure. Facets covered may include compositional and performance practice, history of theory, written/oral transmission, organology, and socio-political context. Example points of departure: Josquin Desprez, the Papal Chapel, French secular song, the Buxheim Organ Book.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
Essay, 3500 words (50%); Manuscript transcription/edition (25%); Disputation or presentation (25%).
Resit: resubmission of failed element.
There are no assessments for this course.
Written feedback on each elements, incorporating suggestions for improvement, within the timeframe suggested by university guidelines.
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