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Paris! Berlioz to the Ballets Russes (MUSI20120)
Undergraduate level 2Points: 12.5Not available in 2024
Overview
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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.
Delivery
This subject is co-delivered with MUSI40027 Paris! Berlioz to the Ballets Russes.
Intended learning outcomes
On completion of this subject students should be able to:
- 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 be able to:
- 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.
Last updated: 11 April 2024
Eligibility and requirements
Prerequisites
None
Corequisites
None
Non-allowed subjects
None
Inherent requirements (core participation requirements)
The University of Melbourne is committed to providing students with reasonable adjustments to assessment and participation under the Disability Standards for Education (2005), and the Assessment and Results Policy (MPF1326). Students are expected to meet the core participation requirements for their course. These can be viewed under Entry and Participation Requirements for the course outlines in the Handbook.
Further details on how to seek academic adjustments can be found on the Student Equity and Disability Support website: http://services.unimelb.edu.au/student-equity/home
Last updated: 11 April 2024
Assessment
| Description | Timing | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
1-hour listening test
| During the assessment period | 35% |
Active participation in class
| Throughout the teaching period | 5% |
Essay
| During the assessment period | 60% |
Last updated: 11 April 2024
Dates & times
Not available in 2024
What do these dates mean
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Additional delivery details
Delivery
This subject is co-delivered with MUSI40027 Paris! Berlioz to the Ballets Russes.
Last updated: 11 April 2024
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
There are no specifically prescribed or recommended texts for this subject.
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Bachelor of Music Course Diploma in Music - Breadth options
This subject is available as breadth in the following courses:
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Biomedicine
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Design
- Bachelor of Environments
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art)
- Bachelor of Science
- Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
This subject is available to students studying at the University from eligible overseas institutions on exchange and study abroad. Students are required to satisfy any listed requirements, such as pre- and co-requisites, for enrolment in the subject.
Last updated: 11 April 2024