MUI2002 Aural Skills and Post-Tonal Harmony (FOART)

Units 1.0 (Music) Band 1

Pre-requisite: MUI1004

Synopsis

This course provides practical instruction in the use of post-tonal transformational techniques commonly used in compositions from the following musical genres: classical serialism, aleatoricism, minimalism, neocomplexity, free atonality, spectral music, expressionism, stochastic music, neoromanticism, polytonality, polymetricity, electronic music, microtonality, alternatively tuned music, pandiatonicism, chance music, modernism, polystylism and conceptualism. It also provides further development of aural acuity relating to pitch, melody, rhythm, harmony and form.