Music In Vienna 1770-1830 (Year 2) - AIM2311

Assessment 1: Written assignment (coursework)

A 1 hour aural- and notation-based stylistic analysis exercise, equivalent to 500 words.

Written Assignment

Assessment 1: Project Work

Project Work

Assessment 2: Written Assignment

<p>In this module, you will examine the music and musicians of Vienna during the period 1770­–1830 in the context of the social, cultural, aesthetic, technical, political, philosophical, economic, and religious life of that centre in order to understand how music functions in the complex environment of a major population centre.</p>

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AIM2311 - Music In Vienna 1770-1830 (Year 2)

Music In Vienna 1770-1830 (Year 2)

be able to understand the political, economic, and cultural life of Vienna during this period and how the music studied fits into this broader context.

be able to understand the stylistic and aesthetic issues underpinning the core musical repertoires of Vienna during this period and have a detailed knowledge of these repertoires.

be able to use music-historical and music-critical skills to relate developments in music to developments in other spheres of human activity.

be able to construct an articulate, reasoned and convincing argument using accurate spelling, grammar, syntax and punctuation, drawing on a range of source materials, and supported by appropriate examples and evidence.

be able to use music-analytical skills to understand the structural and stylistic features of the repertoire of this period.