MUHL 591D1 Paleography

1.5 credits · Music Research · Schulich School of Music · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

The theory and practice of musical transcription for the period 1100 to 1600. Black modal notation, Franconian notation, French and Italian Ars Nova notation, Mannerism, white mensural notation, proportions, and lute and keyboard tablatures will be studied.

Prerequisites

MUHL 286

Prerequisite courses: MUHL 286

Corequisites

MUTH 250 or MUCO 241, AND MUSP 241 or MUJZ 214 Normally alternates with MUHL 529 Students must register for both MUHL 591D1 and MUHL 591D2 No credit will be given for this course unless both MUHL 591D1 and MUHL 591D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms

Courses that need MUHL 591D1

MUHL 591D2

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