MUSIC 2T03 Lecture Notes - Paul Anka, Nissan L Engine, Pentatonic Scale
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Gain an understanding of current state of music in canada through an overview of canadian music history. The role and importance of canadian music centre as a resource. For each piece identify work and composer (if applicable) (1 mark) 2 important points about the work (2 marks) But really obviously connected to something in class. Attend a concert that features: a canadian composition, composer, performer, style. In class presentation will be scheduled nov. 14-30. Lecture 1 - exploring the sounds of canada. Music involves language, but can also relay non-textual messages we respond to in several ways. Lecture 3 - old world roots and new world songs. Lecture 4 - music from europe: secular music of new france. Gradually musical resources and repertoire increased beyond church as colony grew. Fife and drum players would have played military marches and adapted them for use in new france. When habitants took over defense, more folk songs used.