MUS 421 - Analysis of Contemporary Music

Institution:

Portland State University

Subject:

Music

Description:

Thorough study of the compositional techniques and structural devices used in contemporary music. Topics include formal, harmonic, and rhythmic aspects of modern music. Serialism, set theory, texture, and indeterminacy are also addressed.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pdx.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 725-3511

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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