Music
311 Twentieth
Century Techniques Tu-Th
1:00-2:15
Instructor Will
Johnson
Office Ives 17 Phone 664-2631 e-mail
wj1707@aol.com
OFFICE
HOURS: Tu 2:15-3:00, W 4:00-5:00 and by appointment
If
you are having difficulty with the material, or with any aspect of the class,
or just want to speak with me for any reason, please come in and discuss the
situation. I also urge you to connect with me via e-mail; I check the above
address daily and respond immediately. If you must see me in person and cannot
come at one of the assigned times, see me before class, call me or (better)
send an e-mail to arrange another time.
COURSE
MATERIALS
Stefan
Kostka: Materials and Techniques of 20th Century Music,
3rd edition, available in the campus bookstore. Scores to supplement the
text will be provided in class.
Recordings and scores are available in the Multi-media center.
COURSE
STRUCTURE AND GRADING
Exploratory
written exercises 40%
In-depth
analyses and/or 30%
Compositional
Projects
Take-Home
Exams 30%
Midterm 10%
Final 20%