CBMH
6060

Music as Narrative

College of Performing Arts: Mannes

Liberal Arts
Undergraduate Course
Graduate Course
Majors Only
Music as Narrative
Fall 2023
Taught By: J Y Song
Section: A

CRN: 12569

Credits: 2

Music, in all its forms, is a type of storytelling. In this course, you will examine how storytelling acts as a vital mechanism for expression. By examining works from the Baroque to contemporary periods, you will learn different narrative styles with the goal of sharpening your own playing. Short readings and reflective writing exercises will cement learning. Over the course of the semester, you will work on a project crafting possible narratives in the repertoire you are learning, and making a final live or video performance that reflects your new insights. Ultimately, you will learn how to refine your musical narrative to create a vivid, unforgettable performance. This course fulfills the Graduate Seminar requirement for Mannes MM students.

College: College of Performing Arts (CO)

Department: Mannes (MAN)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Add/Drop Deadline: September 11, 2023 (Monday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: November 19, 2023 (Sunday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 2:28pm EDT 9/30/2023

Meeting Info:
Days: Thursday
Times: 12:00pm - 1:40pm
Building: Arnhold Hall 55 W13th
Room: 450
Date Range: 8/31/2023 - 12/14/2023
Music as Narrative
Summer 2023
Taught By: J Y Song
Section: A

CRN: 3206

Credits: 2

Music, in all its forms, is a type of storytelling. In this course, you will examine how storytelling acts as a vital mechanism for expression. By examining works from the Baroque to contemporary periods, you will learn different narrative styles with the goal of sharpening your own playing. Short readings and reflective writing exercises will cement learning. Over the course of the semester, you will work on a project crafting possible narratives in the repertoire you are learning, and making a final live or video performance that reflects your new insights. Ultimately, you will learn how to refine your musical narrative to create a vivid, unforgettable performance. This course fulfills the Graduate Seminar requirement for Mannes MM students.

College: College of Performing Arts (CO)

Department: Music History and Literature (CBMH)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: Online - Synchronous

Max Enrollment: 15

Add/Drop Deadline: June 7, 2023 (Wednesday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: July 25, 2023 (Tuesday)

Seats Available: Yes

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 2:30pm EDT 9/30/2023

Topics Music
Meeting Info:
Days: Tuesday, Thursday
Times: 9:00am - 10:30am
Building: Online Course
Room: 999
Date Range: 5/30/2023 - 7/13/2023
Music as Narrative
Spring 2023
Taught By: J Y Song
Section: A

CRN: 11932

Credits: 2

Music, in all its forms, is a type of storytelling. In this course, you will examine how storytelling acts as a vital mechanism for expression. By examining works from the Baroque to contemporary periods, you will learn different narrative styles with the goal of sharpening your own playing. Short readings and reflective writing exercises will cement learning. Over the course of the semester, you will work on a project crafting possible narratives in the repertoire you are learning, and making a final live or video performance that reflects your new insights. Ultimately, you will learn how to refine your musical narrative to create a vivid, unforgettable performance. This course fulfills the Graduate Seminar requirement for Mannes MM students.

College: College of Performing Arts (CO)

Department: Music History and Literature (CBMH)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 16

Add/Drop Deadline: February 5, 2023 (Sunday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 16, 2023 (Sunday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 2:30pm EDT 9/30/2023

Meeting Info:
Days: Thursday
Times: 12:00pm - 1:40pm
Building: Arnhold Hall 55 W13th
Room: 350
Date Range: 1/26/2023 - 5/11/2023
Music as Narrative
Spring 2023
Taught By: J Y Song
Section: B

CRN: 14130

Credits: 2

Music, in all its forms, is a type of storytelling. In this course, you will examine how storytelling acts as a vital mechanism for expression. By examining works from the Baroque to contemporary periods, you will learn different narrative styles with the goal of sharpening your own playing. Short readings and reflective writing exercises will cement learning. Over the course of the semester, you will work on a project crafting possible narratives in the repertoire you are learning, and making a final live or video performance that reflects your new insights. Ultimately, you will learn how to refine your musical narrative to create a vivid, unforgettable performance. This course fulfills the Graduate Seminar requirement for Mannes MM students.

College: College of Performing Arts (CO)

Department: Music History and Literature (CBMH)

Campus: New York City (GV)

Course Format: Seminar (R)

Modality: In-Person

Max Enrollment: 15

Add/Drop Deadline: February 5, 2023 (Sunday)

Online Withdrawal Deadline: April 16, 2023 (Sunday)

Seats Available: No

Status: Closed*

* Status information is updated every few minutes. The status of this course may have changed since the last update. Open seats may have restrictions that will prevent some students from registering. Updated: 2:30pm EDT 9/30/2023

Meeting Info:
Days: Thursday
Times: 10:00am - 11:40am
Building: Arnhold Hall 55 W13th
Room: 350
Date Range: 1/26/2023 - 5/17/2023