? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : ACE-1-M1C

This course will introduce students to the language of music, providing them with the skills needed to understand, analyse and listen intelligently to music.

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? This course has variants for part year visiting students, as follows

• Music 1C: Musical Literacy (VS1) (Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2))

Home subject area

Music, (School of Arts, Culture and Environment, Schedule A)

? Normal year taken : 1st year

? Delivery Period : Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 09/01/2006 15:00 15:50 Lecture Room A 2.04, Alison House Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Monday 15:00 15:50 Central Lecture Thursday 15:00 15:50 Central

- Students will acquire a working knowledge of the rudiments of music.
- Students will learn to read and understand a musical score.
- Students will develop an understanding of tonal harmony.
- Students will be equiped with a solid foundation which will enable them to pursue more advanced music courses.

One practical project (40%) and one 2-hour examination (60%).

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST May - - 2 hour(s) 2ND August - - 2 hour(s)

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Miss Nathalie Caron
Tel : (0131 6)50 2422
Email : nathalie.caron@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Prof Peter Nelson
Tel : (0131 6)50 2433
Email : P.Nelson@ed.ac.uk

Course Website : http://www.music.ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.ace.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/