Women and Music (MUSC2520)
Course level
Undergraduate
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
3 Contact hours
Prerequisite
GEND1000 or WOMS1000 or SOCY1000 or MUSC1500 or MUSC1050
Assessment methods
Tutorial attendance/participation/oral presentation, case study & reflective journal
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
This course is not currently offered, please contact the school or faculty of your program.
Course description
NOT 2011 This course aims to study women and gender in music from musicological and music education perspectives, focusing on three main areas: women composers, women performers and gender issues in music. Case studies are drawn largely from the 19th and 20th centuries, and include consideration of Australian women composers, women in opera, instrumental performance, jazz and conducting, as well as gender issues more generally. NOTE: Course offering may be cancelled if fewer than 20 student enrol.