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Undergraduate Course: Listening and Musicianship 2 (MUSI08052)

Course Outline
School School of Arts, Culture and Environment College College of Humanities and Social Science
Course type Standard Availability Available to all students
Credit level (Normal year taken) SCQF Level 08 (Year 2 Undergraduate) Credits 10
Home subject area Music Other subject area None
Course website http://www.music.ed.ac.uk
Course description The main aim of this course is to expand the students' musical awareness by developing a perceptive and analytical approach to listening.
Entry Requirements
Pre-requisites Students MUST have passed: Listening and Musicianship 1 (MUSI08051)
Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements Only available to students on a Music degree programme.
Additional Costs None
Information for Visiting Students
Pre-requisites Visiting students should have at least one semester of aural skills training. We will only consider University/College level courses.
Prospectus website http://www.ed.ac.uk/studying/visiting-exchange/courses
Course Delivery Information
Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 1, Available to all students (SV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
CentralTutorialStudents are assigned to groups in week one.2-5 AND 7-10 14:00 - 14:50
First Class First class information not currently available
Additional information Taught in 2 tutorial groups in Weeks 2-5 and 7-10. Students will be assigned to tutorial groups at the beginning of the academic session.
Delivery period: 2010/11 Semester 1, Part-year visiting students only (VV1) WebCT enabled:  Yes Quota:  None
Location Activity Description Weeks Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
CentralTutorialStudents are assigned to a class in week one.2-5 AND 7-10 14:00 - 14:50
First Class First class information not currently available
Additional information Taught in 2 tutorial groups in Weeks 2-5 and 7-10. Students will be assigned to tutorial groups at the beginning of the academic session.
Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes
- Students will develop their listening skills through the aural analysis of a wide range of musical pieces.
- Students will acquire a broad knowledge of various elements of musical expression, such as pitch, rhythm, timbre, texture and structure.
- Students will understand the basic principles of spatial music and graphic notation.
- Students will be able to recognise aurally various more complex harmonic progressions.
- Students will be capable of accurately transcribing more complex melodic (including atonal) and four-part harmonic dictations.
Assessment Information
One class examination (50%) and one degree examination (50%).
Visiting Student Variant Assessment
One class examination (100%).
Please see Visiting Student Prospectus website for Visiting Student Assessment information
Special Arrangements
Not entered
Contacts
Course organiser Dr Nikki Moran
Tel: (0131 6)50 2423
Email: n.moran@ed.ac.uk
Course secretary Miss Lindsay Hunter
Tel: (0131 6)50 2422
Email: Lindsay.Hunter@ed.ac.uk
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