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Aesthetics in Early MusicLaajuus (4 cr)

Code: MU19BÄ01

Credits

4 op

Objective

The student
- has basic knowledge of Baroque music (music composed between 1600 and 1750) and its historical background, development, aesthetics, forms, as well as the social functions and environment of the music.
- becomes familiar with the most important primary historical sources, as well as the secondary literature about Baroque music.

Content

- literature
- lectures
- listening
- concert visits
- analysis and reflection
- carrying out a concert project

Qualifications

No previous knowledge requirement

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The course is passed when the student participates actively, develops independent individual thinking and is able to transfer the theoretical knowledge in to the practical music making.