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Unit of Study MUSC3010 - Oceans of Sound (2025)

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    The content and assessment for this unit develops specific academic research methodologies that provide a framework for understanding the factors influencing the historical development of global musical cultures.


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On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

identify and describe key stylistic features of a variety of musical examples from disparate global musical cultures

research specific theoretical concepts relating to the evolution of contemporary global musical cultures

analyse a range of historical and cross-cultural research perspectives relating to changing nature of global contemporary music practice

construct a research framework for understanding the complex process of transformation occurring within the international music industry.

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