MUS4860

Music of Southeast Asia II: Thailand

Proposed to be offered next in 2000

M Kartomi

8 points - Clayton - Prerequisites: A major sequence including MUS3310, MUS3390

Objectives Upon successful completion of the subject students should have a basic knowledge of Thai theory, terminology and performance techniques and a framework in which to identify, categorise and assess selected styles.

Synopsis As for MUS3860 but with an additional research paper on a specific topic related to the music of Thailand.

Assessment Written: (4000 words): 40% - Examinations (1.5 hours): 45% - Assignments: 15%

Prescribed texts

Morton D The traditional music of Thailand U California P, 1976

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