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Overview
Music affects many areas of life; it is integral to our social lives and historically to our political and religious structures. Our aim will also be to ask if music has changed its role in the 21st century.
What you will learn
By the end of the Philosophy of Music course offered by University of Sydney students should be able to:
- Discuss the origins of music and its role in human history.
- Understand the role which music has played in cultural developments.
- Discern the different elements of music, such as tone, mood, and rhythm.
- Discuss the differences and similarities between opera, jazz and popular music.
Programme Structure
Content includes:
- Concepts and overview of the philosophy of music
- The elemental structure of music
- Music theory
- The Middle Ages to the Enlightenment
- The Romantic period to the present
Key information
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
There are no current classes. Please join the waiting list on the university website.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Sydney, Australia
Disciplines
Philosophy MusicWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- CRICOS Number: 00026A
- Anyone with a general interest in philosophy and the topic of music.
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Tuition Fees
Living costs
Sydney
Australia
1882 - 3547 AUD / month
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Funding
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