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Identical coursesMedieval and Renaissance Music (B-KUL-F0BZ7A)
This is a translated version. Original version in Dutch.
POC Archeologie, Kunstwetenschappen en Musicologie (AKM)
Aims
To gain insight into musical history from the beginning of the West-European tradition until ca. 1600. To learn elementary analysis techniques concerning the music from this period. To determine the chronology and style of listening-examples from the period.
Previous knowledge
No specific prior music-historical knowledge required. Basic musical skills are presupposed (the abiltiy to read music).
Is included in these courses of study
- Bachelor of Musicology (Abridged Programme for Bachelors/Masters of Music) (Leuven) 61 ects.
- Bachelor of Musicology (Abridged Programme for Academic Masters) (Leuven) 64 ects.
- Bachelor of Musicology (Abridged Programme for Academic Bachelors in Humanities and Social Sciences) (Leuven) 91 ects.
- Bachelor of Musicology (Leuven) 180 ects.
Activities
6 ects. Music-History and Analysis: Medieval and Renaissance Music (B-KUL-F0BU9a)
Content
Chronological overview of musical genres, forms and styles from the beginning of the West-European tradition until ca. 1600. In parallel with this overview a number of pieces will be listened to and analysed.
Evaluation
Evaluation: Medieval and Renaissance Music (B-KUL-F2BZ7a)
Type : Exam during the examination period
Description of evaluation : Oral, Written
Type of questions : Open questions
Learning material : None