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George Mason University
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2016-2017 University Catalog 
  
2016-2017 University Catalog

MUSI 490 - RS: Musical Communication in Context

Credits: 3
Limited to 3 Attempts
Offered by School of Music  
Explains nature of musical communication in a variety of contexts, and combines knowledge gained in Mason Core courses with knowledge and skills specific to the major to serve as a capstone course synthesizing both areas. How does music itself communicate, and how do musicians communicate about it with each other and with the world around them? Students address these through essays in the style of a journal or portfolio, substantial paper, and oral presentation of paper before faculty and student panel.

Fulfills Mason Core requirement in synthesis.

Designated as a research and scholarship intensive course.

Prerequisite(s): Must be in senior year of the B.A. program in Music and have completed all other Mason Core requirements.
Schedule Type: LEC
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0