Read "The Problem of
Temporal Experience", chapter 1 of On the Experience of Time by Robert Ornstein.
Read "Time Scales of
Music", chapter 1 or Microsound by Curtis Roads.
Read
pp. 3-43 of "Lectures on the Consciousness of Internal Time from
1905" from On the Phenomenology of the Consciousness of Internal Time by Edmund Husserl.
Read
"...how time passes..." by Karlheinz Stockhausen, from Die Reihe No.
3.
Read
"The Magical Number Seven, Plus or Minus Two:
Some Limits on Our Capacity for Processing Information" by George A.
Miller.
Devise a short musical etude on some specific point of interest
from the readings on time.
Catch
up on all previous assignments.
Come
to class prepared to discuss your ideas for your own research project on a
specific topic in musical time structure.
This page was last modified April 24, 2006.