Musicology

Bachelor Musicology (636 [3] - Version 2016)

Introductory and Orientation Period (16 ECTS)

STEOP1 Compulsory module: Principles of Music (4 ECTS)

• EXAM STEOP: Principles of Music
• 160001 VO ( STEOP ) Principles of Music

STEOP2 Compulsory module: Overview of Musicology (12 ECTS)

• EXAM STEOP: Survey in 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)

• 160020 PS Close to the Edge. On Progressive Rock und Art Rock in the 1970s
• 160026 PS Music in Audiovisual Perception - Empirical Research Methods from Building Hypotheses to Analysing Data
• 160027 PS Small is Beautiful: Song Concepts in Europe Around 1500
• 160071 PS Of Music Cities and Urban Musics. Music and the City around 1900
• 160077 PS Political Composing in Twentieth Century Music

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

• 160009 SE Franz Liszt in Weimar (1848-1861)
• 160013 SE Computational Music Psychology - Linking Psychology and Computer Science within Systematic Musicology
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160065 SE New Prophets? Music as a Substitute Religion in the 19th Century
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino
• 160068 SE Music and Psychoanalysis: Potentials and Limits of Cross-disciplinary Research Practice

Compulsory Modules (61 ECTS)

TON: Harmony, Counterpoint and Analysis (15 ECTS)

• 160041 UE Harmony 1
• 160042 UE Harmony 2
• 160043 UE Musical Analysis: Sonata Form, Formal Concepts of the "Classical" Period (18th Century)
• 160044 UE Musical Analysis: Analysis of 20th Century Music

HIS: Principles of Historical Musicology (13 ECTS)

• 160015 VO Foundations of Music until 1600
• 160045 UE Introduction to Musical Palaeography

MUG: Music History (8 ECTS)

• 160006 VO [ en ] Music History IV (The Twentieth Century and Beyond)

ETH: Ethnomusicology (10 ECTS)

• 160025 UE Ethnomusicological Exercise
• 160060 UE [ en ] Introduction to Ethnomusicology - Ethnomusicological Exercise

SYS: Systematic Musicology (10 ECTS)

• 160064 UE Use of Music in Every Day Life
• 160072 VO Introduction to Systematic Musicology

POP: Popular music (5 ECTS)

Group of Elective Modules (36 ECTS)

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

• 160027 PS Small is Beautiful: Song Concepts in Europe Around 1500
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants
• 160074 UE Orlando di Lasso's Motets: Types - Function - Genre
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology

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

• 100018 VO Lecture course: Modern German Literature
• 160006 VO [ en ] Music History IV (The Twentieth Century and Beyond)
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160028 UE Musical Instruments in Vienna: Craftsmanship, Musical Life and Collections
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160071 PS Of Music Cities and Urban Musics. Music and the City around 1900
• 160077 PS Political Composing in Twentieth Century Music

ETH-V: Advanced Ethnomusicology (12 ECTS)

• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160020 PS Close to the Edge. On Progressive Rock und Art Rock in the 1970s
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures
• 160075 VO ( MIXED ) Music of the World - Overview II

SYS-V: Advanced Systematic Musicology (12 ECTS)

• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160026 PS Music in Audiovisual Perception - Empirical Research Methods from Building Hypotheses to Analysing Data
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

POP-V: Advanced Popular Music (12 ECTS)

• 160007 UE [ en ] Analysing Popular Music
• 160020 PS Close to the Edge. On Progressive Rock und Art Rock in the 1970s
• 160029 VO "100 Master Pieces" in/of Popular Music?
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures

PRX: Practical Applications of Musicology (12 ECTS)

• 160061 PR Music Journalism in Transition
• 160062 PR The Collection of Manuscripts, Music and Bequests in the Vienna City Library
• 160063 PR Creating Podcasts in Cultural Studies
• 160066 PR Presenting Music on the Radio. Writing and Presenting for Radio/Music Programmes on the Radio
• 160069 PR Introduction to the Critical Edition of Music

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

• 100018 VO Lecture course: Modern German Literature
• 160006 VO [ en ] Music History IV (The Twentieth Century and Beyond)
• 160007 UE [ en ] Analysing Popular Music
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160020 PS Close to the Edge. On Progressive Rock und Art Rock in the 1970s
• 160026 PS Music in Audiovisual Perception - Empirical Research Methods from Building Hypotheses to Analysing Data
• 160027 PS Small is Beautiful: Song Concepts in Europe Around 1500
• 160028 UE Musical Instruments in Vienna: Craftsmanship, Musical Life and Collections
• 160029 VO "100 Master Pieces" in/of Popular Music?
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants
• 160071 PS Of Music Cities and Urban Musics. Music and the City around 1900
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures
• 160074 UE Orlando di Lasso's Motets: Types - Function - Genre
• 160075 VO ( MIXED ) Music of the World - Overview II
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology
• 160077 PS Political Composing in Twentieth Century Music
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

INT: Interdisciplinary Musicology (12 ECTS)

• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology
• 160077 PS Political Composing in Twentieth Century Music
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

Master Musicology (836 [2] - Version 2022)

MUS Compulsory module Overview of Musicology (14 ECTS)

• 160005 VU Musicology Today
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160029 VO "100 Master Pieces" in/of Popular Music?
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

Alternative Group of Compulsory Modules (62 ECTS)

Ethnomusicology (62 ECTS)

Specialisation Modules: Ethnomusicology (32 ECTS)

E.1 Ethnomusicology 1 (16 ECTS)

• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160019 SE Historical Recordings Produced in Colonial Contexts

E.2 Ethnomusicology 2 (16 ECTS)

• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160019 SE Historical Recordings Produced in Colonial Contexts
• 160031 EX Popular Music Festivals in Austria

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

E.ETH Ethnomusicology (15 ECTS)

• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160019 SE Historical Recordings Produced in Colonial Contexts
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures

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

• 160010 UE Concepts and Methods of Historical Musicology
• 160016 SE From the Armed Man to the Beautiful Virgin: Mass Families of the 15th and 16th Centuries
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants
• 160074 UE Orlando di Lasso's Motets: Types - Function - Genre
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

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

• 100018 VO Lecture course: Modern German Literature
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160009 SE Franz Liszt in Weimar (1848-1861)
• 160010 UE Concepts and Methods of Historical Musicology
• 160017 SE Late Works Without Late Style? Beethoven's Last Orchestral Works in Context
• 160028 UE Musical Instruments in Vienna: Craftsmanship, Musical Life and Collections
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160065 SE New Prophets? Music as a Substitute Religion in the 19th Century
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino

E.INT Interdisciplinary Musicology (15 ECTS)

• 160012 SE Music and Memory
• 160013 SE Computational Music Psychology - Linking Psychology and Computer Science within Systematic Musicology
• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160068 SE Music and Psychoanalysis: Potentials and Limits of Cross-disciplinary Research Practice
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology

E.POP Popular Music (15 ECTS)

• 160007 UE [ en ] Analysing Popular Music
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160029 VO "100 Master Pieces" in/of Popular Music?
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures

E.SYS Systematic Musicology (15 ECTS)

• 059912 VU [ en ] Digital Innovation Lab
• 160012 SE Music and Memory
• 160013 SE Computational Music Psychology - Linking Psychology and Computer Science within Systematic Musicology
• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160022 UE Methods of Technical Measurement in Research on Music
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

Historical Musicology (62 ECTS)

Specialisation Modules: Historical Musicology (32 ECTS)

H.1 Historical Musicology 1 (16 ECTS)

• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160016 SE From the Armed Man to the Beautiful Virgin: Mass Families of the 15th and 16th Centuries
• 160017 SE Late Works Without Late Style? Beethoven's Last Orchestral Works in Context
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants

H.2 Historical Musicology 2 (16 ECTS)

• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160010 UE Concepts and Methods of Historical Musicology
• 160016 SE From the Armed Man to the Beautiful Virgin: Mass Families of the 15th and 16th Centuries
• 160017 SE Late Works Without Late Style? Beethoven's Last Orchestral Works in Context
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants

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

H.ETH Ethnomusicology (15 ECTS)

• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160019 SE Historical Recordings Produced in Colonial Contexts
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160031 EX Popular Music Festivals in Austria
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures

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

• 160016 SE From the Armed Man to the Beautiful Virgin: Mass Families of the 15th and 16th Centuries
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants
• 160074 UE Orlando di Lasso's Motets: Types - Function - Genre
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology

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

• 100018 VO Lecture course: Modern German Literature
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160009 SE Franz Liszt in Weimar (1848-1861)
• 160017 SE Late Works Without Late Style? Beethoven's Last Orchestral Works in Context
• 160028 UE Musical Instruments in Vienna: Craftsmanship, Musical Life and Collections
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160065 SE New Prophets? Music as a Substitute Religion in the 19th Century
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino

H.INT Interdisciplinary Musicology (15 ECTS)

• 160012 SE Music and Memory
• 160013 SE Computational Music Psychology - Linking Psychology and Computer Science within Systematic Musicology
• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160068 SE Music and Psychoanalysis: Potentials and Limits of Cross-disciplinary Research Practice
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology

H.POP Popular Music (15 ECTS)

• 160007 UE [ en ] Analysing Popular Music
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160029 VO "100 Master Pieces" in/of Popular Music?
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160031 EX Popular Music Festivals in Austria
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures

H.SYS Systematic Musicology (15 ECTS)

• 059912 VU [ en ] Digital Innovation Lab
• 160012 SE Music and Memory
• 160013 SE Computational Music Psychology - Linking Psychology and Computer Science within Systematic Musicology
• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160022 UE Methods of Technical Measurement in Research on Music
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

Systematic Musicology (62 ECTS)

Specialisation Modules: Systematic Musicology (32 ECTS)

S.1 Systematic Musicology 1 (16 ECTS)

• 160012 SE Music and Memory
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

S.2 Systematic Musicology 2 (16 ECTS)

• 160012 SE Music and Memory
• 160022 UE Methods of Technical Measurement in Research on Music
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

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

S.ETH Ethnomusicology (15 ECTS)

• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160019 SE Historical Recordings Produced in Colonial Contexts
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160031 EX Popular Music Festivals in Austria
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures

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

• 160010 UE Concepts and Methods of Historical Musicology
• 160016 SE From the Armed Man to the Beautiful Virgin: Mass Families of the 15th and 16th Centuries
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants
• 160074 UE Orlando di Lasso's Motets: Types - Function - Genre
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology

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

• 100018 VO Lecture course: Modern German Literature
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160009 SE Franz Liszt in Weimar (1848-1861)
• 160010 UE Concepts and Methods of Historical Musicology
• 160017 SE Late Works Without Late Style? Beethoven's Last Orchestral Works in Context
• 160028 UE Musical Instruments in Vienna: Craftsmanship, Musical Life and Collections
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160065 SE New Prophets? Music as a Substitute Religion in the 19th Century
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino

S.INT Interdisciplinary Musicology (15 ECTS)

• 160012 SE Music and Memory
• 160013 SE Computational Music Psychology - Linking Psychology and Computer Science within Systematic Musicology
• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160068 SE Music and Psychoanalysis: Potentials and Limits of Cross-disciplinary Research Practice
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology

S.POP Popular Music (15 ECTS)

• 160007 UE [ en ] Analysing Popular Music
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160029 VO "100 Master Pieces" in/of Popular Music?
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160031 EX Popular Music Festivals in Austria
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures

S.SYS Systematic Musicology (15 ECTS)

• 059912 VU [ en ] Digital Innovation Lab
• 160012 SE Music and Memory
• 160013 SE Computational Music Psychology - Linking Psychology and Computer Science within Systematic Musicology
• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

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

• 160061 PR Music Journalism in Transition
• 160062 PR The Collection of Manuscripts, Music and Bequests in the Vienna City Library
• 160063 PR Creating Podcasts in Cultural Studies
• 160066 PR Presenting Music on the Radio. Writing and Presenting for Radio/Music Programmes on the Radio
• 160069 PR Introduction to the Critical Edition of Music
• 170122 UE Exercise Course "Performance and Staging Analysis"
• 170714 UE Ways of interpreting. Contemporary musical theatre

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

• 160011 MA Master's Seminar
• 160021 MA Master's Seminar
• 160023 MA Master's Seminar

Master Musicology (836)

Alternative Compulsory Modules (30 ECTS)

M01 Alternative Compulsory Module 1 (30 ECTS)

• 160007 UE [ en ] Analysing Popular Music
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160009 SE Franz Liszt in Weimar (1848-1861)
• 160010 UE Concepts and Methods of Historical Musicology
• 160016 SE From the Armed Man to the Beautiful Virgin: Mass Families of the 15th and 16th Centuries
• 160017 SE Late Works Without Late Style? Beethoven's Last Orchestral Works in Context
• 160019 SE Historical Recordings Produced in Colonial Contexts
• 160028 UE Musical Instruments in Vienna: Craftsmanship, Musical Life and Collections
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160065 SE New Prophets? Music as a Substitute Religion in the 19th Century
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants
• 160074 UE Orlando di Lasso's Motets: Types - Function - Genre
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology

M02 Alternative Compulsory Module 2 (30 ECTS)

• 160007 UE [ en ] Analysing Popular Music
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160009 SE Franz Liszt in Weimar (1848-1861)
• 160012 SE Music and Memory
• 160013 SE Computational Music Psychology - Linking Psychology and Computer Science within Systematic Musicology
• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160016 SE From the Armed Man to the Beautiful Virgin: Mass Families of the 15th and 16th Centuries
• 160017 SE Late Works Without Late Style? Beethoven's Last Orchestral Works in Context
• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160019 SE Historical Recordings Produced in Colonial Contexts
• 160022 UE Methods of Technical Measurement in Research on Music
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160028 UE Musical Instruments in Vienna: Craftsmanship, Musical Life and Collections
• 160029 VO "100 Master Pieces" in/of Popular Music?
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160031 EX Popular Music Festivals in Austria
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160065 SE New Prophets? Music as a Substitute Religion in the 19th Century
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino
• 160068 SE Music and Psychoanalysis: Potentials and Limits of Cross-disciplinary Research Practice
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures
• 160074 UE Orlando di Lasso's Motets: Types - Function - Genre
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

M03 Alternative Compulsory Module 3 (30 ECTS)

• 160007 UE [ en ] Analysing Popular Music
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160009 SE Franz Liszt in Weimar (1848-1861)
• 160010 UE Concepts and Methods of Historical Musicology
• 160012 SE Music and Memory
• 160013 SE Computational Music Psychology - Linking Psychology and Computer Science within Systematic Musicology
• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160017 SE Late Works Without Late Style? Beethoven's Last Orchestral Works in Context
• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160019 SE Historical Recordings Produced in Colonial Contexts
• 160022 UE Methods of Technical Measurement in Research on Music
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160028 UE Musical Instruments in Vienna: Craftsmanship, Musical Life and Collections
• 160029 VO "100 Master Pieces" in/of Popular Music?
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160031 EX Popular Music Festivals in Austria
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160061 PR Music Journalism in Transition
• 160062 PR The Collection of Manuscripts, Music and Bequests in the Vienna City Library
• 160063 PR Creating Podcasts in Cultural Studies
• 160065 SE New Prophets? Music as a Substitute Religion in the 19th Century
• 160066 PR Presenting Music on the Radio. Writing and Presenting for Radio/Music Programmes on the Radio
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino
• 160068 SE Music and Psychoanalysis: Potentials and Limits of Cross-disciplinary Research Practice
• 160069 PR Introduction to the Critical Edition of Music
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

M04 Alternative Compulsory Module 4 (30 ECTS)

• 160007 UE [ en ] Analysing Popular Music
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160009 SE Franz Liszt in Weimar (1848-1861)
• 160010 UE Concepts and Methods of Historical Musicology
• 160016 SE From the Armed Man to the Beautiful Virgin: Mass Families of the 15th and 16th Centuries
• 160017 SE Late Works Without Late Style? Beethoven's Last Orchestral Works in Context
• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160019 SE Historical Recordings Produced in Colonial Contexts
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160028 UE Musical Instruments in Vienna: Craftsmanship, Musical Life and Collections
• 160029 VO "100 Master Pieces" in/of Popular Music?
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160031 EX Popular Music Festivals in Austria
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160065 SE New Prophets? Music as a Substitute Religion in the 19th Century
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino
• 160068 SE Music and Psychoanalysis: Potentials and Limits of Cross-disciplinary Research Practice
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures
• 160074 UE Orlando di Lasso's Motets: Types - Function - Genre
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology

M05 Alternative Compulsory Module 5 (30 ECTS)

• 160007 UE [ en ] Analysing Popular Music
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160009 SE Franz Liszt in Weimar (1848-1861)
• 160010 UE Concepts and Methods of Historical Musicology
• 160012 SE Music and Memory
• 160013 SE Computational Music Psychology - Linking Psychology and Computer Science within Systematic Musicology
• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160016 SE From the Armed Man to the Beautiful Virgin: Mass Families of the 15th and 16th Centuries
• 160017 SE Late Works Without Late Style? Beethoven's Last Orchestral Works in Context
• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160019 SE Historical Recordings Produced in Colonial Contexts
• 160022 UE Methods of Technical Measurement in Research on Music
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160028 UE Musical Instruments in Vienna: Craftsmanship, Musical Life and Collections
• 160029 VO "100 Master Pieces" in/of Popular Music?
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160031 EX Popular Music Festivals in Austria
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160061 PR Music Journalism in Transition
• 160062 PR The Collection of Manuscripts, Music and Bequests in the Vienna City Library
• 160063 PR Creating Podcasts in Cultural Studies
• 160065 SE New Prophets? Music as a Substitute Religion in the 19th Century
• 160066 PR Presenting Music on the Radio. Writing and Presenting for Radio/Music Programmes on the Radio
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino
• 160068 SE Music and Psychoanalysis: Potentials and Limits of Cross-disciplinary Research Practice
• 160069 PR Introduction to the Critical Edition of Music
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures
• 160074 UE Orlando di Lasso's Motets: Types - Function - Genre
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

Elective Modules (60 ECTS)

M06 History of European Music before 1600 (10 ECTS)

• 160010 UE Concepts and Methods of Historical Musicology
• 160016 SE From the Armed Man to the Beautiful Virgin: Mass Families of the 15th and 16th Centuries
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants
• 160074 UE Orlando di Lasso's Motets: Types - Function - Genre
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology

M07 History of European Music after 1600 (10 ECTS)

• 100018 VO Lecture course: Modern German Literature
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160009 SE Franz Liszt in Weimar (1848-1861)
• 160010 UE Concepts and Methods of Historical Musicology
• 160017 SE Late Works Without Late Style? Beethoven's Last Orchestral Works in Context
• 160028 UE Musical Instruments in Vienna: Craftsmanship, Musical Life and Collections
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160065 SE New Prophets? Music as a Substitute Religion in the 19th Century
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino

M08 Ethnomusicology (10 ECTS)

• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160019 SE Historical Recordings Produced in Colonial Contexts
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160031 EX Popular Music Festivals in Austria
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures

M09 Systematic Musicology (10 ECTS)

• 160012 SE Music and Memory
• 160013 SE Computational Music Psychology - Linking Psychology and Computer Science within Systematic Musicology
• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160022 UE Methods of Technical Measurement in Research on Music
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160068 SE Music and Psychoanalysis: Potentials and Limits of Cross-disciplinary Research Practice
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

M10 Contemporary Music (10 ECTS)

• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino

M11 Popular Music (10 ECTS)

• 160007 UE [ en ] Analysing Popular Music
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160029 VO "100 Master Pieces" in/of Popular Music?
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160031 EX Popular Music Festivals in Austria
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures

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

• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160009 SE Franz Liszt in Weimar (1848-1861)
• 160016 SE From the Armed Man to the Beautiful Virgin: Mass Families of the 15th and 16th Centuries
• 160019 SE Historical Recordings Produced in Colonial Contexts
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants
• 160074 UE Orlando di Lasso's Motets: Types - Function - Genre
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology

M13 Music and Society (10 ECTS)

• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160009 SE Franz Liszt in Weimar (1848-1861)
• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160019 SE Historical Recordings Produced in Colonial Contexts
• 160024 SE Moving Sounds: Processions, Parades, Demonstrations
• 160028 UE Musical Instruments in Vienna: Craftsmanship, Musical Life and Collections
• 160029 VO "100 Master Pieces" in/of Popular Music?
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160059 SE [ en ] Music, Gender, and Sexuality in Russian and Soviet History and Culture
• 160065 SE New Prophets? Music as a Substitute Religion in the 19th Century
• 160067 SE Pre-existing Music in Films of Stanley Kubrick, Martin Scorsese and Quentin Tarantino
• 160068 SE Music and Psychoanalysis: Potentials and Limits of Cross-disciplinary Research Practice
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures
• 160074 UE Orlando di Lasso's Motets: Types - Function - Genre

M14 Analysis and Theoretical Interpretation of Music (10 ECTS)

• 160007 UE [ en ] Analysing Popular Music
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160009 SE Franz Liszt in Weimar (1848-1861)
• 160016 SE From the Armed Man to the Beautiful Virgin: Mass Families of the 15th and 16th Centuries
• 160017 SE Late Works Without Late Style? Beethoven's Last Orchestral Works in Context
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants
• 160074 UE Orlando di Lasso's Motets: Types - Function - Genre

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

• 160017 SE Late Works Without Late Style? Beethoven's Last Orchestral Works in Context
• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman
• 160065 SE New Prophets? Music as a Substitute Religion in the 19th Century
• 160073 UE Music and Religion in Popular Cultures

M16 Current Musicology (10 ECTS)

• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160030 SE Functional Music and Instore Radio
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160058 UE [ en ] Sounding Colonial/Decolonial: Gender, Music, Queerness
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology

M17 Applied Musicology (10 ECTS)

• 160013 SE Computational Music Psychology - Linking Psychology and Computer Science within Systematic Musicology
• 160014 UE Digital Corpus Analysis and Text Mining for Musicological Research
• 160028 UE Musical Instruments in Vienna: Craftsmanship, Musical Life and Collections
• 160061 PR Music Journalism in Transition
• 160062 PR The Collection of Manuscripts, Music and Bequests in the Vienna City Library
• 160063 PR Creating Podcasts in Cultural Studies
• 160066 PR Presenting Music on the Radio. Writing and Presenting for Radio/Music Programmes on the Radio
• 160069 PR Introduction to the Critical Edition of Music
• 160076 UE [ de en ] Digital Edition of Early Music - Techniques and Research - Current Musicology
• 170122 UE Exercise Course "Performance and Staging Analysis"
• 170714 UE Ways of interpreting. Contemporary musical theatre

Master Seminar Module (3 ECTS)

M18 Master Seminar Module (3 ECTS)

• 160011 MA Master's Seminar
• 160021 MA Master's Seminar
• 160023 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)

POM2 Popular Music - Selected Examples (10 ECTS)

• 160029 VO "100 Master Pieces" in/of Popular Music?
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160057 VO [ en ] Introduction to Music, Gender, and Sexuality
• 160075 VO ( MIXED ) Music of the World - Overview II

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

MDW1 Overview of Ethnomusicology (4 ECTS)

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

• 160018 VO The End of Ethnomusicology
• 160051 VO African Music II
• 160075 VO ( MIXED ) Music of the World - Overview II

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

EMG1 Overview of Historical Musicology (4 ECTS)

EMG2 European History of Music (12 ECTS)

VO zur Musik vor 1600

• 160015 VO Foundations of Music until 1600
• 160070 VO Revolutionary Chants

VO Musikgeschichte

• 160006 VO [ en ] Music History IV (The Twentieth Century and Beyond)
• 160008 VO Eighteenth-Century Opera: Texts, Contexts and Performance Practices
• 160050 VO John Cage and Morton Feldman

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

MAK1 Overview of Systematic Musicology (4 ECTS)

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

• 160064 UE Use of Music in Every Day Life
• 160072 VO Introduction to Systematic Musicology
• 160078 VO Neuromusicological Perspective on (Childhood) Development

Additional Courses