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MUSI2070

Fundamentals of tonal music

School of Humanities

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MUSI2070 is an advanced course for those with a strong foundation in music theory, covering topics such as chromatic harmonies and sonata form. The workload is moderate, with two assignments and quizzes, but the grading is generous. Lectures are engaging, though some find them challenging.

Grading

Grading is generous; final exam was lenient, and overall assessment breakdown suggests a fair curve.

Workload

Moderate workload with two assignments and in-class quizzes. The course covers advanced topics but is not overly heavy.

Assessments

Assessment includes 40% assignments, 20% in-class quizzes, and 20% take-home test analyzing Mozart works. Grading is described as generous by some students.

Teaching

Instructors are engaging and helpful; the course has a friendly atmosphere with singing sessions. The teaching staff includes a composer, music critic, and an experienced lecturer from MUSI3023.

Tips

Bring your own notes for lectures since they do not provide detailed explanations. Practice chord analysis and harmonic understanding regularly to succeed in quizzes and assignments.

engaging lecturesgenerous gradingmoderate workload

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