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MU1013 Understanding Music for Beginners

Semester 1

This module is aimed specifically at students who have had no previous formal musical education but are interested in exploring the subject at university level. It aims to develop skills and knowledge that will help students to get more out of the experience of listening to music. Focusing particularly but not exclusively on classical music, the module includes components on music history, acoustics and aesthetics.

The first meeting is during pre-sessional week: Thursday the 13th of September at 3pm, Arts Building Seminar Room 7

Lectures every week:

  • Tuesday 3pm, Arts Building Seminar Room 7
  • Thursday 3pm, Arts Building Seminar Room 7

Seminar every week:

  • Friday 3pm, Arts Building Seminar Room 9

Module Coordinator: Dr. Jane Pettegree

Email: jkp1@st-andrews.ac.uk

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MU1013 Booklet (PDF, 213 KB)

Music Departmental Handbook (PDF, 273 KB)