THEA 4360 Final: MUSI 1530 (Rock & Popular Music) - FULL Course Notes (90 pgs)
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Final probably not cumulative: t/f, m/c, short essay (3 general topics given in advance 1 on exam) ** tested on songs played in class/discussed: questions contextual, not significant part of evaluation (strong connection between book/lectures won"t trick us on exams) Tuesday, may 3, 2011: aesthetics (a) music embodies numerical principles and affirms laws of nature (pythagoras) (b) music affirms a progressive mastery of performance techniques and sound patterns. Music is divided into true rational/progressive; and. **not tested on this area: characteristics of musical style. When we hear music, we listen to music as a gestalt. Gestalt sum of the parts are greater than the whole: when you hear music you hear parts working together to produce an effect that is greater than the whole (when we ascribe meaning to music) Smhrf (5) (1) sound acoustical experience that can be quantified and measured, measured in hertz (smallest unit of sound is a hertz, cycles per second)
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