Music, BA
Postgraduate
In Philadelphia (USA)
Description
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Type
Postgraduate
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Location
Philadelphia (USA)
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The music major is founded on a balance in the core training between the fields of music history, ethnomusicology, theory, and composition. Through a series of requirements, you will acquire a foundation that introduces you to the sheer range of musical traditions available for study and to a series of specialist skills and tools that facilitate and deepen that study.
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Subjects
- Music
- Composition
Course programme
Introduction to the Music Life in America
Introduction to Ethnomusicology
Theory and Musicianship I
Theory and Musicianship II
Historical Eras and Topics: Earlier Periods
Historical Eras and Topics: Later Periods
Themes in Music History
Music Makers
Studies in African-American Music
Performance, Analysis, History
Music, Religion, Ritual in South and Southeast Asia.
Accordions of the New World
Music and Performance of Africa
Caribbean Music and Diaspora
Latin American Music
Theory and Musicianship III
Composition I: Historical Practices
Composition II: Contemporary Practices
Orchestration
Electronic Music
Recording Music.
Composition for Musicians
Seminar in Music History
Seminar in Ethnomusicology
Seminar in Theory: Popular Music Analysis
Ensemble Performance
Marian Anderson Performance Program
Marian Anderson Group Performance Program
You may count no more than one course toward both a Major and a Sector requirement. For Exceptions, check the Policy Statement.
Honors Thesis in Music I
Honors Thesis in Music II
Music, BA