MUS5630

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MUS 5630 - Performance Practice: 1700 to the Present (3 Cr.)

School of Music (10980) TCLA - College of Liberal Arts

Course description

This course will explore issues relevant to the historically informed performance of music written between 1700 and the present, including primary sources, original instruments and iconography, editions, treatises, phrasing and articulation, tempo and rubato, rhythmic alteration, ornamentation and cadenzas, and basso continuo. Class activities and assignments will include readings, discussion, and practicum.

Pre-requisite: Graduate student in Music or instructor consent

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

A-F - A-F Grade Basis

Discussion

Lecture

Requirements

000495

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Fall Even Year