Music Analysis (MUSI40055)

HonoursPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)

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On completion of this subject, students will be able to analyse short pieces using various methods of analysis, including linear analysis, and will have formed a critical perspective of the variety of analytical techniques available.

Intended learning outcomes

On completion of this subject students should be able to:



  • apply advanced analytic methods to the analysis of tonal and atonal music
  • evaluate a number of approaches to the analysis of western tonal classical music
  • articulate ways of understanding the cultural context of, and ramifications for, the development of western music analysis

Last updated: 3 November 2022