byron almén – Analytical Techniques (MUSI 611)

Week 2 (Feb 1): Narrative

This week, you’ll read about the most prominent theory of narrative in the field of music theory and analyze a piece with narrative theory.

Week 1 (Jun 1): Broadly Applicable Techniques

This week, you will learn about postmodernism and its significance in music scholarship. You will also learn about narrative theory in literature and how it applies to music analysis.

Week 2 (Sep 2): Narrative (F19)

This week, you’ll read about the most prominent theory of narrative in the field of music theory and analyze a piece with narrative theory.

Week 1 (Jun 3): Broadly Applicable Techniques (Su19)

This week, you will learn about postmodernism and its significance in music scholarship. You will also learn about narrative theory in literature and how it applies to music analysis.

August 30 to Sept 5. This week, you’ll read about the most prominent theory of narrative in the field of music theory and analyze a piece with narrative theory. This week ends in an in-person meeting on Sept 5.
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