| Spring Term 2016 TOP: RHYTHM & METER W MUSIC - 3990 - MUTH 550 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: MUTH 301 Catalog Description : Advanced studies in music analysis, such as Schenkerian analysis, late 19th-century chromaticism, and analysis and performance. Topics vary from year to year. Course may be repeated with consent of instructor. Topic for Spring 2016: Rhythm and Meter in Western Music In this course, students will explore some of the ways that music structures time, especially in Western European art music. Topics to be discussed include the relationship between rhythm and meter, phenomenal accent, the varied temporal experiences of meter above and below the bar line, metrical dissonance, dance-music relations, and cultural-historical differences regarding the nature of meter. Attributes: Music Course, GER Fine Arts Div, 400-599 Advanced Course
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