Contemporary Techniques

3 credits · Undergraduate

Some of today's main compositional techniques will be studied in this course. These may include advanced modal and 12-tone writing, interval and texture- oriented procedures, as well as aleatoric strategies. Special attention will be given to problems of notation and instrumentation raised by the afore-mentioned approaches.SIGNATURE REQUIRED PREREQUISITES: MUSC 2222.03, 3283.03 or 3284.03 FORMATS: Lecture