MUM5030

Australian Music History (12 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Joel Crotty

Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2003 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis: Australian Aboriginal music history, Australian music biography, letter writing, autobiography, historical manuscript study and the history of colonial and postcolonial theatrical, concert-hall, folk and popular music. Seminar topics include the critical study of Australian music history writing, selected composers and works, and Australian nationalism and identity.

Assessment: Written (9000 words): 100%

Contact Hours: 2 hour seminar per week