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Meaning of Music - Part 1

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Explore the fundamental concept of music through this 26-minute lecture that delves into understanding what constitutes 'music' and its essential components. Examine the critical role of compositional faculty and musicality in creating musical works, gaining insights into how these elements contribute to the artistic process. Engage with mandatory viewing materials including Michael Spitzer's discussion on the evolution of sound and supplementary content on melody, harmony, and rhythm relationships. Analyze legal perspectives on musical composition through the Sawkins v Hyperion Records case study, which provides important context for understanding music from both artistic and legal standpoints.

Syllabus

"Mandatory Viewing: https://youtu.be/LwgOB4wdovs [Michael Spitzer – The Evolution of Sound; 06:45-09:33]

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