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Paris! Berlioz to the Ballets Russes (MUSI40027)
HonoursPoints: 12.5On Campus (Parkville)
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Walter Benjamin called Paris the capital of the 19th century. This subject examines some of the ways in which Paris was a centre for musical activity in the 19th century. It looks at the importance of music criticism, music societies, theatres/companies and exhibitions. Repertoire is examined from within social and cultural contexts.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject students should have developed
- a capacity for independent critical thought
- high level cognitive skills
- an openness to new ideas
- knowledge, skills and practices, which provide a basis for independent critical inquiry and research-based writing.
Generic skills
On completion of this subject students should have developed:
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a capacity for independent critical thought
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high-level cognitive skills
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an openness to new ideas
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knowledge, skills and practices which provide a basis for independent critical inquiry and research-based writing.
Last updated: 3 November 2022