Day: April 7, 2008
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(musTh 212) Assignment – Definitions: Modernism, etc.
Due Wednesday, April 9: Do some brief research on the following terms: Modernism Postmodernism Collage Parody Pastiche You should have an idea of how these terms apply both specifically to music, and to art in general. You should also know how the terms relate to each other. For example, what is the relationship between Modernism…
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(musTh 212) Lecture Notes: "Import and Allusion"
Chapter 9 of the Kostka text covers “external” influences on 20th-century music. He divides external influences into three main sources: The Past (Neoclassicism, Neoromanticism, Quotation) The Present (Folk/Jazz/Pop) The Unfamiliar (Music from other cultures) Setting aside the idea of “the unfamiliar,” which is fairly loaded from a cultural studies perspective, I would prefer to talk…