Musicology

Bachelor Musicology (636 [3] - Version 2016)

Introductory and Orientation Period (16 ECTS)

STEOP1 Compulsory module: Principles of Music (4 ECTS)

• EXAM ON-SITE STEOP: Principles of Music
• 160001 VO ( STEOP ) Principles of Music

STEOP2 Compulsory module: Overview of Musicology (12 ECTS)

• EXAM ON-SITE STEOP: Survey in Musicology
• 160002 VO ( STEOP ) Survey in Historical Musicology
• 160003 VO ( OV STEOP ) Survey in Ethnomusicology
• 160004 VO ( STEOP ) Survey in Systematic Musicology

Group of compulsory modules: Academic Writing and Research Methods (37 ECTS)

ARB Compulsory module: Academic Working Methods (5 ECTS)

• 160040 UE Academic Working Methods in Musicology

PRO Compulsory module: Introductory Seminars (12 ECTS)

• 160018 PS Panflutes Worldwide
• 160021 PS Phenomena of Musical Perception - Basics of Psychoacoustics
• 160027 PS Media Change, Reformation and the Lied in the 16th Century
• 160031 PS Transgressions Between New Music and Pop
• 160077 PS Choral Music of the 19th Century

BAC Compulsory module: Bachelor’s Seminars (20 ECTS)

• 070067 SE BA-Seminar - Social History of Music in the late Habsburg Empire
• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160023 SE Historical Research in Ethnomusicology
• 160025 SE Neuro- and Pathophysiology of Hearing
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160055 SE Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies and Their Interpretation - New Methods of Performance Analysis
• 160065 SE Musicians in Exile: Migration and Remigration During the 20th Century
• 160066 SE "A schöne Leich'" - Requiem in the Viennese Region in the 18th and 19th Centuries

Compulsory Modules (61 ECTS)

TON: Harmony, Counterpoint and Analysis (15 ECTS)

• 160041 UE Harmony 1
• 160042 UE Harmony 2
• 160043 UE Music Analysis: Questions, Approach and Methods of Musical Analysis

HIS: Principles of Historical Musicology (13 ECTS)

• 160009 VO Foundations of Music since 1600 - Methods and Question of Historical Musicology
• 160045 UE Introduction to Musical Palaeography

MUG: Music History (8 ECTS)

• 160026 VO Music History I

ETH: Ethnomusicology (10 ECTS)

• 160016 VO Introduction to Ethnomusicology
• 160076 UE Ethnomusicological Exercise: Transcription and Analysis

SYS: Systematic Musicology (10 ECTS)

• 160022 UE Does Art Accrue from Ability? Methodological Challenges of Empirically Measuring Musical Performance
• 160073 UE Digitisation, Analysis and Visualisation of Audio Data

POP: Popular music (5 ECTS)

• 160028 VO Introduction to Popular Music

Group of Elective Modules (36 ECTS)

HIS-V1 Elective module: Advanced Historical Musicology - Music until 1600 (12 ECTS)

• 160026 VO Music History I
• 160027 PS Media Change, Reformation and the Lied in the 16th Century
• 160072 UE Vernacular Songs of the Middle Ages: Troubadours, Trouvères and Minnelied

HIS-V2: Advanced Historical Musicology - Music since 1600 (12 ECTS)

• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160031 PS Transgressions Between New Music and Pop
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music
• 160074 UE Current Trends in Opera Studies (1700-1750)
• 160077 PS Choral Music of the 19th Century

ETH-V: Advanced Ethnomusicology (12 ECTS)

• 160018 PS Panflutes Worldwide
• 160024 UE Analysis of the Materials from the Excursion to Malawi
• 160029 VO Music of the World - Overview I
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa
• 160075 UE Raga and Tala in Hindustani Music

SYS-V: Advanced Systematic Musicology (12 ECTS)

• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160021 PS Phenomena of Musical Perception - Basics of Psychoacoustics
• 160070 UE Introduction into the Basics and Applications of Room Acoustics - and Electroacoustic Sound Reinforcement Technology for Speech and Music

POP-V: Advanced Popular Music (12 ECTS)

• 160031 PS Transgressions Between New Music and Pop
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160061 VO [ en ] Analysing Progressive Rock
• 160062 VO (Austrian) Hip-hop Music - Between Tradition and Innovation, Mainstream and Underground, Localization and Globalization
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa

PRX: Practical Applications of Musicology (12 ECTS)

• 070114 EX Field Trip - Czech Modernism and Leoš Janácek - Excursion to Brno
• 160032 PR Aesthetic Discourse, Reflection, Critique: Writing and Speaking about Contemporary Classical Music
• 160052 PR Reading and Understanding Historical Texts
• 160067 PR Working with Music Sources
• 160068 PR Introduction to Digital Musicology
• 160069 PR Applied Ethnomusicology

FRE: Free Advanced Module: Topics in Musicology (12 ECTS)

• 070114 EX Field Trip - Czech Modernism and Leoš Janácek - Excursion to Brno
• 132104 VO ( STEOP ) StEOP: Introduction to Cultural Studies
• 143134 KU ( ON-SITE ) Prolonged Youth and Expressive Cultures in Africa and Diasporas
• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160018 PS Panflutes Worldwide
• 160021 PS Phenomena of Musical Perception - Basics of Psychoacoustics
• 160026 VO Music History I
• 160027 PS Media Change, Reformation and the Lied in the 16th Century
• 160029 VO Music of the World - Overview I
• 160031 PS Transgressions Between New Music and Pop
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160061 VO [ en ] Analysing Progressive Rock
• 160062 VO (Austrian) Hip-hop Music - Between Tradition and Innovation, Mainstream and Underground, Localization and Globalization
• 160063 UE Music and Image: Negotiations Between Eye and Ear
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa
• 160070 UE Introduction into the Basics and Applications of Room Acoustics - and Electroacoustic Sound Reinforcement Technology for Speech and Music
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music
• 160072 UE Vernacular Songs of the Middle Ages: Troubadours, Trouvères and Minnelied
• 160074 UE Current Trends in Opera Studies (1700-1750)
• 160075 UE Raga and Tala in Hindustani Music
• 160077 PS Choral Music of the 19th Century

INT: Interdisciplinary Musicology (12 ECTS)

• 132104 VO ( STEOP ) StEOP: Introduction to Cultural Studies
• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160024 UE Analysis of the Materials from the Excursion to Malawi
• 160063 UE Music and Image: Negotiations Between Eye and Ear

Master Musicology (836 [2] - Version 2022)

MUS Compulsory module Overview of Musicology (14 ECTS)

• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160011 VU Musicology Today
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music

Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules (62 ECTS)

Ethnomusicology (62 ECTS)

Specialisation Modules: Ethnomusicology (32 ECTS)

E.1 Ethnomusicology 1 (16 ECTS)

• 160007 UE The Methods of Ethnomusicology
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa

E.2 Ethnomusicology 2 (16 ECTS)

• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa

Elective Modules: Ethnomusicology (30 ECTS from 2 different Elective Modules)

E.ETH Ethnomusicology (15 ECTS)

• 143134 KU ( ON-SITE ) Prolonged Youth and Expressive Cultures in Africa and Diasporas
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160023 SE Historical Research in Ethnomusicology
• 160024 UE Analysis of the Materials from the Excursion to Malawi
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa
• 160075 UE Raga and Tala in Hindustani Music

E.HIA Historical Musicology - Music until 1600 (15 ECTS)

• 160012 SE Music and War (1450-1600)
• 160072 UE Vernacular Songs of the Middle Ages: Troubadours, Trouvères and Minnelied

E.HIN Historical Musicology - Music since 1600 (15 ECTS)

• 070114 EX Field Trip - Czech Modernism and Leoš Janácek - Excursion to Brno
• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160010 SE Hans Werner Henze - Ingeborg Bachmann
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160055 SE Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies and Their Interpretation - New Methods of Performance Analysis
• 160060 UE Historically Informed Music Analysis
• 160065 SE Musicians in Exile: Migration and Remigration During the 20th Century
• 160066 SE "A schöne Leich'" - Requiem in the Viennese Region in the 18th and 19th Centuries
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music
• 160074 UE Current Trends in Opera Studies (1700-1750)

E.INT Interdisciplinary Musicology (15 ECTS)

• 143134 KU ( ON-SITE ) Prolonged Youth and Expressive Cultures in Africa and Diasporas
• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160063 UE Music and Image: Negotiations Between Eye and Ear

E.POP Popular Music (15 ECTS)

• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160061 VO [ en ] Analysing Progressive Rock
• 160062 VO (Austrian) Hip-hop Music - Between Tradition and Innovation, Mainstream and Underground, Localization and Globalization
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa

E.SYS Systematic Musicology (15 ECTS)

• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160006 UE Quantitative Methods in Research on Music
• 160020 SE Timbre, Pitch and Temperature - Musical Concepts From a Systematic Point of View
• 160025 SE Neuro- and Pathophysiology of Hearing
• 160070 UE Introduction into the Basics and Applications of Room Acoustics - and Electroacoustic Sound Reinforcement Technology for Speech and Music

Historical Musicology (62 ECTS)

Specialisation Modules: Historical Musicology (32 ECTS)

H.1 Historical Musicology 1 (16 ECTS)

• 160010 SE Hans Werner Henze - Ingeborg Bachmann
• 160012 SE Music and War (1450-1600)
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160060 UE Historically Informed Music Analysis
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music

H.2 Historical Musicology 2 (16 ECTS)

• 160010 SE Hans Werner Henze - Ingeborg Bachmann
• 160012 SE Music and War (1450-1600)
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music

Elective Modules: Historical Musicology (30 ECTS from 2 different Elective Modules)

H.ETH Ethnomusicology (15 ECTS)

• 143134 KU ( ON-SITE ) Prolonged Youth and Expressive Cultures in Africa and Diasporas
• 160007 UE The Methods of Ethnomusicology
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160023 SE Historical Research in Ethnomusicology
• 160024 UE Analysis of the Materials from the Excursion to Malawi
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa
• 160075 UE Raga and Tala in Hindustani Music

H.HIA Historical Musicology - Music until 1600 (15 ECTS)

• 160012 SE Music and War (1450-1600)
• 160072 UE Vernacular Songs of the Middle Ages: Troubadours, Trouvères and Minnelied

H.HIN Historical Musicology - Music since 1600 (15 ECTS)

• 070114 EX Field Trip - Czech Modernism and Leoš Janácek - Excursion to Brno
• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160010 SE Hans Werner Henze - Ingeborg Bachmann
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160055 SE Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies and Their Interpretation - New Methods of Performance Analysis
• 160065 SE Musicians in Exile: Migration and Remigration During the 20th Century
• 160066 SE "A schöne Leich'" - Requiem in the Viennese Region in the 18th and 19th Centuries
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music
• 160074 UE Current Trends in Opera Studies (1700-1750)

H.INT Interdisciplinary Musicology (15 ECTS)

• 143134 KU ( ON-SITE ) Prolonged Youth and Expressive Cultures in Africa and Diasporas
• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160063 UE Music and Image: Negotiations Between Eye and Ear

H.POP Popular Music (15 ECTS)

• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160061 VO [ en ] Analysing Progressive Rock
• 160062 VO (Austrian) Hip-hop Music - Between Tradition and Innovation, Mainstream and Underground, Localization and Globalization
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa

H.SYS Systematic Musicology (15 ECTS)

• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160006 UE Quantitative Methods in Research on Music
• 160020 SE Timbre, Pitch and Temperature - Musical Concepts From a Systematic Point of View
• 160025 SE Neuro- and Pathophysiology of Hearing
• 160070 UE Introduction into the Basics and Applications of Room Acoustics - and Electroacoustic Sound Reinforcement Technology for Speech and Music

Systematic Musicology (62 ECTS)

Specialisation Modules: Systematic Musicology (32 ECTS)

S.1 Systematic Musicology 1 (16 ECTS)

• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160006 UE Quantitative Methods in Research on Music
• 160020 SE Timbre, Pitch and Temperature - Musical Concepts From a Systematic Point of View

S.2 Systematic Musicology 2 (16 ECTS)

• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160020 SE Timbre, Pitch and Temperature - Musical Concepts From a Systematic Point of View

Elective Modules: Systematic Musicology (30 ECTS from 2 different Elective Modules)

S.ETH Ethnomusicology (15 ECTS)

• 143134 KU ( ON-SITE ) Prolonged Youth and Expressive Cultures in Africa and Diasporas
• 160007 UE The Methods of Ethnomusicology
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160023 SE Historical Research in Ethnomusicology
• 160024 UE Analysis of the Materials from the Excursion to Malawi
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa
• 160075 UE Raga and Tala in Hindustani Music

S.HIA Historical Musicology - Music until 1600 (15 ECTS)

• 160012 SE Music and War (1450-1600)
• 160072 UE Vernacular Songs of the Middle Ages: Troubadours, Trouvères and Minnelied

S.HIN Historical Musicology - Music since 1600 (15 ECTS)

• 070114 EX Field Trip - Czech Modernism and Leoš Janácek - Excursion to Brno
• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160010 SE Hans Werner Henze - Ingeborg Bachmann
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160055 SE Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies and Their Interpretation - New Methods of Performance Analysis
• 160060 UE Historically Informed Music Analysis
• 160065 SE Musicians in Exile: Migration and Remigration During the 20th Century
• 160066 SE "A schöne Leich'" - Requiem in the Viennese Region in the 18th and 19th Centuries
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music
• 160074 UE Current Trends in Opera Studies (1700-1750)

S.INT Interdisciplinary Musicology (15 ECTS)

• 143134 KU ( ON-SITE ) Prolonged Youth and Expressive Cultures in Africa and Diasporas
• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160063 UE Music and Image: Negotiations Between Eye and Ear

S.POP Popular Music (15 ECTS)

• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160061 VO [ en ] Analysing Progressive Rock
• 160062 VO (Austrian) Hip-hop Music - Between Tradition and Innovation, Mainstream and Underground, Localization and Globalization
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa

S.SYS Systematic Musicology (15 ECTS)

• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160020 SE Timbre, Pitch and Temperature - Musical Concepts From a Systematic Point of View
• 160025 SE Neuro- and Pathophysiology of Hearing
• 160070 UE Introduction into the Basics and Applications of Room Acoustics - and Electroacoustic Sound Reinforcement Technology for Speech and Music

PRX Compulsory Module: Practical Applications of Musicology and Professional Practice (10 ECTS)

• 160032 PR Aesthetic Discourse, Reflection, Critique: Writing and Speaking about Contemporary Classical Music
• 160052 PR Reading and Understanding Historical Texts
• 160067 PR Working with Music Sources
• 160068 PR Introduction to Digital Musicology
• 160069 PR Applied Ethnomusicology
• 170122 UE Exercise Course "Performance and Staging Analysis"
• 170714 UE Forms of narration. - Current Stagings of Music Theatre

MAS Compulsory Module: Master’s Seminar (5 ECTS)

• 160014 MA Master's Seminar
• 160019 MA Master's Seminar
• 160030 MA Master's Seminar

Master Musicology (836)

Alternative Compulsory Modules (30 ECTS)

M01 Alternative Compulsory Module 1 (30 ECTS)

• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160010 SE Hans Werner Henze - Ingeborg Bachmann
• 160012 SE Music and War (1450-1600)
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160024 UE Analysis of the Materials from the Excursion to Malawi
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160055 SE Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies and Their Interpretation - New Methods of Performance Analysis
• 160060 UE Historically Informed Music Analysis
• 160061 VO [ en ] Analysing Progressive Rock
• 160065 SE Musicians in Exile: Migration and Remigration During the 20th Century
• 160066 SE "A schöne Leich'" - Requiem in the Viennese Region in the 18th and 19th Centuries
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music
• 160072 UE Vernacular Songs of the Middle Ages: Troubadours, Trouvères and Minnelied
• 160074 UE Current Trends in Opera Studies (1700-1750)

M02 Alternative Compulsory Module 2 (30 ECTS)

• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160006 UE Quantitative Methods in Research on Music
• 160007 UE The Methods of Ethnomusicology
• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160010 SE Hans Werner Henze - Ingeborg Bachmann
• 160012 SE Music and War (1450-1600)
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160020 SE Timbre, Pitch and Temperature - Musical Concepts From a Systematic Point of View
• 160023 SE Historical Research in Ethnomusicology
• 160024 UE Analysis of the Materials from the Excursion to Malawi
• 160025 SE Neuro- and Pathophysiology of Hearing
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160055 SE Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies and Their Interpretation - New Methods of Performance Analysis
• 160060 UE Historically Informed Music Analysis
• 160061 VO [ en ] Analysing Progressive Rock
• 160062 VO (Austrian) Hip-hop Music - Between Tradition and Innovation, Mainstream and Underground, Localization and Globalization
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa
• 160065 SE Musicians in Exile: Migration and Remigration During the 20th Century
• 160066 SE "A schöne Leich'" - Requiem in the Viennese Region in the 18th and 19th Centuries
• 160070 UE Introduction into the Basics and Applications of Room Acoustics - and Electroacoustic Sound Reinforcement Technology for Speech and Music
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music
• 160074 UE Current Trends in Opera Studies (1700-1750)
• 160075 UE Raga and Tala in Hindustani Music

M03 Alternative Compulsory Module 3 (30 ECTS)

• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160006 UE Quantitative Methods in Research on Music
• 160007 UE The Methods of Ethnomusicology
• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160010 SE Hans Werner Henze - Ingeborg Bachmann
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160020 SE Timbre, Pitch and Temperature - Musical Concepts From a Systematic Point of View
• 160023 SE Historical Research in Ethnomusicology
• 160024 UE Analysis of the Materials from the Excursion to Malawi
• 160025 SE Neuro- and Pathophysiology of Hearing
• 160032 PR Aesthetic Discourse, Reflection, Critique: Writing and Speaking about Contemporary Classical Music
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160052 PR Reading and Understanding Historical Texts
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160055 SE Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies and Their Interpretation - New Methods of Performance Analysis
• 160061 VO [ en ] Analysing Progressive Rock
• 160062 VO (Austrian) Hip-hop Music - Between Tradition and Innovation, Mainstream and Underground, Localization and Globalization
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa
• 160065 SE Musicians in Exile: Migration and Remigration During the 20th Century
• 160066 SE "A schöne Leich'" - Requiem in the Viennese Region in the 18th and 19th Centuries
• 160067 PR Working with Music Sources
• 160068 PR Introduction to Digital Musicology
• 160069 PR Applied Ethnomusicology
• 160070 UE Introduction into the Basics and Applications of Room Acoustics - and Electroacoustic Sound Reinforcement Technology for Speech and Music
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music
• 160075 UE Raga and Tala in Hindustani Music

M04 Alternative Compulsory Module 4 (30 ECTS)

• 160007 UE The Methods of Ethnomusicology
• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160010 SE Hans Werner Henze - Ingeborg Bachmann
• 160012 SE Music and War (1450-1600)
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160023 SE Historical Research in Ethnomusicology
• 160024 UE Analysis of the Materials from the Excursion to Malawi
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160055 SE Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies and Their Interpretation - New Methods of Performance Analysis
• 160061 VO [ en ] Analysing Progressive Rock
• 160062 VO (Austrian) Hip-hop Music - Between Tradition and Innovation, Mainstream and Underground, Localization and Globalization
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa
• 160065 SE Musicians in Exile: Migration and Remigration During the 20th Century
• 160066 SE "A schöne Leich'" - Requiem in the Viennese Region in the 18th and 19th Centuries
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music
• 160072 UE Vernacular Songs of the Middle Ages: Troubadours, Trouvères and Minnelied
• 160074 UE Current Trends in Opera Studies (1700-1750)
• 160075 UE Raga and Tala in Hindustani Music

M05 Alternative Compulsory Module 5 (30 ECTS)

• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160006 UE Quantitative Methods in Research on Music
• 160007 UE The Methods of Ethnomusicology
• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160010 SE Hans Werner Henze - Ingeborg Bachmann
• 160012 SE Music and War (1450-1600)
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160020 SE Timbre, Pitch and Temperature - Musical Concepts From a Systematic Point of View
• 160023 SE Historical Research in Ethnomusicology
• 160024 UE Analysis of the Materials from the Excursion to Malawi
• 160025 SE Neuro- and Pathophysiology of Hearing
• 160032 PR Aesthetic Discourse, Reflection, Critique: Writing and Speaking about Contemporary Classical Music
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160052 PR Reading and Understanding Historical Texts
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160055 SE Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies and Their Interpretation - New Methods of Performance Analysis
• 160060 UE Historically Informed Music Analysis
• 160061 VO [ en ] Analysing Progressive Rock
• 160062 VO (Austrian) Hip-hop Music - Between Tradition and Innovation, Mainstream and Underground, Localization and Globalization
• 160063 UE Music and Image: Negotiations Between Eye and Ear
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa
• 160065 SE Musicians in Exile: Migration and Remigration During the 20th Century
• 160066 SE "A schöne Leich'" - Requiem in the Viennese Region in the 18th and 19th Centuries
• 160067 PR Working with Music Sources
• 160068 PR Introduction to Digital Musicology
• 160069 PR Applied Ethnomusicology
• 160070 UE Introduction into the Basics and Applications of Room Acoustics - and Electroacoustic Sound Reinforcement Technology for Speech and Music
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music
• 160072 UE Vernacular Songs of the Middle Ages: Troubadours, Trouvères and Minnelied
• 160074 UE Current Trends in Opera Studies (1700-1750)
• 160075 UE Raga and Tala in Hindustani Music

Elective Modules (60 ECTS)

M06 History of European Music before 1600 (10 ECTS)

• 160012 SE Music and War (1450-1600)
• 160072 UE Vernacular Songs of the Middle Ages: Troubadours, Trouvères and Minnelied

M07 History of European Music after 1600 (10 ECTS)

• 070114 EX Field Trip - Czech Modernism and Leoš Janácek - Excursion to Brno
• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160055 SE Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies and Their Interpretation - New Methods of Performance Analysis
• 160065 SE Musicians in Exile: Migration and Remigration During the 20th Century
• 160066 SE "A schöne Leich'" - Requiem in the Viennese Region in the 18th and 19th Centuries
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music
• 160074 UE Current Trends in Opera Studies (1700-1750)

M08 Ethnomusicology (10 ECTS)

• 143134 KU ( ON-SITE ) Prolonged Youth and Expressive Cultures in Africa and Diasporas
• 160007 UE The Methods of Ethnomusicology
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160023 SE Historical Research in Ethnomusicology
• 160024 UE Analysis of the Materials from the Excursion to Malawi
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa
• 160075 UE Raga and Tala in Hindustani Music

M09 Systematic Musicology (10 ECTS)

• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160006 UE Quantitative Methods in Research on Music
• 160020 SE Timbre, Pitch and Temperature - Musical Concepts From a Systematic Point of View
• 160025 SE Neuro- and Pathophysiology of Hearing
• 160070 UE Introduction into the Basics and Applications of Room Acoustics - and Electroacoustic Sound Reinforcement Technology for Speech and Music

M10 Contemporary Music (10 ECTS)

• 160010 SE Hans Werner Henze - Ingeborg Bachmann
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion

M11 Popular Music (10 ECTS)

• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160061 VO [ en ] Analysing Progressive Rock
• 160062 VO (Austrian) Hip-hop Music - Between Tradition and Innovation, Mainstream and Underground, Localization and Globalization
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa

M12 Source Study, Source Work and Source Criticism (10 ECTS)

• 160012 SE Music and War (1450-1600)
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160024 UE Analysis of the Materials from the Excursion to Malawi
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160066 SE "A schöne Leich'" - Requiem in the Viennese Region in the 18th and 19th Centuries
• 160072 UE Vernacular Songs of the Middle Ages: Troubadours, Trouvères and Minnelied
• 160074 UE Current Trends in Opera Studies (1700-1750)

M13 Music and Society (10 ECTS)

• 070114 EX Field Trip - Czech Modernism and Leoš Janácek - Excursion to Brno
• 143134 KU ( ON-SITE ) Prolonged Youth and Expressive Cultures in Africa and Diasporas
• 160012 SE Music and War (1450-1600)
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160023 SE Historical Research in Ethnomusicology
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160062 VO (Austrian) Hip-hop Music - Between Tradition and Innovation, Mainstream and Underground, Localization and Globalization
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa
• 160065 SE Musicians in Exile: Migration and Remigration During the 20th Century
• 160066 SE "A schöne Leich'" - Requiem in the Viennese Region in the 18th and 19th Centuries
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music

M14 Analysis and Theoretical Interpretation of Music (10 ECTS)

• 160008 SE Music in the Films of Stanley Kubrick
• 160010 SE Hans Werner Henze - Ingeborg Bachmann
• 160012 SE Music and War (1450-1600)
• 160024 UE Analysis of the Materials from the Excursion to Malawi
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160055 SE Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies and Their Interpretation - New Methods of Performance Analysis
• 160060 UE Historically Informed Music Analysis
• 160061 VO [ en ] Analysing Progressive Rock

M15 Music Philosophy, Music Aesthetics and Musical Hermeneutics (10 ECTS)

• 160010 SE Hans Werner Henze - Ingeborg Bachmann
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160054 SE Narrative Film Music for Suggestion
• 160063 UE Music and Image: Negotiations Between Eye and Ear

M16 Current Musicology (10 ECTS)

• 143134 KU ( ON-SITE ) Prolonged Youth and Expressive Cultures in Africa and Diasporas
• 160006 UE Quantitative Methods in Research on Music
• 160013 UE Women's Agency in Schubert's Vienna
• 160017 SE Music Archaeology
• 160023 SE Historical Research in Ethnomusicology
• 160055 SE Gustav Mahler’s Symphonies and Their Interpretation - New Methods of Performance Analysis
• 160062 VO (Austrian) Hip-hop Music - Between Tradition and Innovation, Mainstream and Underground, Localization and Globalization
• 160063 UE Music and Image: Negotiations Between Eye and Ear
• 160065 SE Musicians in Exile: Migration and Remigration During the 20th Century
• 160074 UE Current Trends in Opera Studies (1700-1750)

M17 Applied Musicology (10 ECTS)

• 070114 EX Field Trip - Czech Modernism and Leoš Janácek - Excursion to Brno
• 160032 PR Aesthetic Discourse, Reflection, Critique: Writing and Speaking about Contemporary Classical Music
• 160052 PR Reading and Understanding Historical Texts
• 160067 PR Working with Music Sources
• 160068 PR Introduction to Digital Musicology
• 160069 PR Applied Ethnomusicology
• 160070 UE Introduction into the Basics and Applications of Room Acoustics - and Electroacoustic Sound Reinforcement Technology for Speech and Music
• 170122 UE Exercise Course "Performance and Staging Analysis"
• 170714 UE Forms of narration. - Current Stagings of Music Theatre

Master Seminar Module (3 ECTS)

M18 Master Seminar Module (3 ECTS)

• 160014 MA Master's Seminar
• 160019 MA Master's Seminar
• 160030 MA Master's Seminar

Recommended Lectures offered at other Universities

MUK Privatuniversität der Stadt Wien

Universität für Musik und darstellende Kunst Wien

Extension Curriculum Popular Music (660 [2] - Version 2016)

POM1 Popular Music - Introduction (5 ECTS)

• 160028 VO Introduction to Popular Music

POM2 Popular Music - Selected Examples (10 ECTS)

• 160029 VO Music of the World - Overview I
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160061 VO [ en ] Analysing Progressive Rock
• 160062 VO (Austrian) Hip-hop Music - Between Tradition and Innovation, Mainstream and Underground, Localization and Globalization
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa

Extension Curriculum World Music (161 [2] - Version 2016)

MDW1 Overview of Ethnomusicology (4 ECTS)

• 160003 VO ( OV STEOP ) Survey in Ethnomusicology

MDW2 Overview of the Musics of the World (12 ECTS)

• 160016 VO Introduction to Ethnomusicology
• 160029 VO Music of the World - Overview I
• 160053 VO ( MIXED ) African Music in the 20th and 21st Centuries
• 160064 VO Popular Music and Glocalization. Perspectives from Urban Africa

Extension Curriculum European History of Music (162 [2] - Version 2016)

EMG1 Overview of Historical Musicology (4 ECTS)

• 160002 VO ( STEOP ) Survey in Historical Musicology

EMG2 European History of Music (12 ECTS)

VO zur Musik vor 1600

• 160026 VO Music History I

VO Musikgeschichte

• 160009 VO Foundations of Music since 1600 - Methods and Question of Historical Musicology
• 160050 VO "… Einige der edlen Musik eigene Kunst=Wörter …". European Music Lexicography of the 17th & 18th Ct.
• 160051 VO Contemporary Music
• 160071 VO An Introduction to the History of Ukrainian Music

Extension Curriculum Musical Acoustics and Auditory Perception (169 [2] - Version 2016)

MAK1 Overview of Systematic Musicology (4 ECTS)

• 160004 VO ( STEOP ) Survey in Systematic Musicology

MAK2 Principles of Musical Acoustics and Phenomena of Auditory Perception (11 ECTS)

• 160005 VO Quantitative Research Approaches in Music Psychology
• 160022 UE Does Art Accrue from Ability? Methodological Challenges of Empirically Measuring Musical Performance
• 160073 UE Digitisation, Analysis and Visualisation of Audio Data

Additional Courses

• 160015 UE Mentoring