THRY 9050 - Rhythm and Meter

Institution:

University of Cincinnati-Main Campus

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Description:

This is a research course in seminar style. We will explore advanced theoretical and analytical issues in the areas of musical rhythm and meter. We will carefully read and discuss existing literature on the topic, by authors such as William Benjamin, Wallace Berry, Edward Cone, Grosvenor Cooper and Leonard Meyer, David Epstein, Christopher Hasty, Jonathan Kramer, Harald Krebs, Fred Lerdahl and Ray Jackendoff, Justin London, William Rothstein, Carl Schachter, Maury Yeston, and others. Students will participate in weekly presentations/discussions on assigned readings, and will realize a research project of their choice. Evaluation of students will be based on weekly presentations, on a research presentation, and on a research paper.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uc.edu

Phone Number:

(513) 556-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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