University of Ghana, Faculty of Arts.
   

Department of Music
School of Performing Arts

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E. J. Collins     - Professor.*
PhD (SLJNY)
Asante Darkwa  -  Senior Lecturer*
PhD (Wesleyan)
W.O. Anku,            -  Senior Lecturer, Director, SPA
PhD (Pittsburgh)
T.E. Andoh  -  Lecturer
MPhil (Ghana)
Joshua Alfred Amuah  -         Lecturer
MPhil. Ghana

P. Zabana Kongo - Lecturer,
Head of Department. PhD (Paris)
 
 
 
A. Dzokoto - Tutor
Dip in Band Mastership ARCMC (Lond)
Dina Mpereh  - Tutor
BMus (Gh)
G.M. Amoah   -  Artiste in Residence/ Technical Advisor*
LRSM (Lond)
Emmanuel Boamah -   Tutor
MA (Ghana)
Bertha S. Adom -  Tutor
M.Ohil (Ghana)
 Kyoung ok KIM    -               Tutor
MA DCM (USA)

   
   
Auntie Maggy           -               Administrative secretary
 Lizy - Administrative secretary  
Nsissio Fiagbedzi             - Senior Lecturer.*
 A. Asiamah  - Senior Lecturer.*
G. Addo - Lecturer.*
  
 
 
 
Johnson Kemmeh            - Instructor
Aaron Bebe Sukura           -               Instructor
Ebo Taylor - instructor Highlife
Michael Davor            -               Assistant Instructor
B.A. Kyerematen - Instructor
  
 

Curricula, Staff. Calendar, Linkages, Contact

FIRST SEMESTER COURSES 2005/06

DIPLOMA IN GENERAL MUSIC

YEAR ONE    All courses are compulsory

MUSC 003 Music of the Baroque Period     

MUSC 005 Introduction to African Music    

MUSC 007 Musicianship                             

MUSC 011 Ensemble I   

MUSC 013 Practicals I   

MUSC 015 Introduction to Music Theory and Harmony

3 credits

3

3

3

3

3

TEA

WOA

KI

GMA

STAFF

JAA

YEAR TWO  All courses are compulsory

MUSC 041  Musicianship II and Conducting

MUSC 043  Introduction to History of Western Music I

MUSC 045  Musical Form and Analysis I    

MUSC 047  Music Studio

MUSC 049  Music in Education

MUSC 051  Theory I

MUSC 055  Ensemble II

MUSC 060  Major Instrument

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

KI

TEA

TEA/BSA

WOA

JAA

JAA

GMA

STAFF

BACHELOR OF ARTS

BA. LEVEL 100   All courses are compulsory

MUSC 121 Introduction to Music                

3

AD

MUSC 123 Contemporary Music in Ghana            

3

KAD

BA. LEVEL 200    All courses are compulsory

MUSC 221  Survey of History of Western Music  

2

TEA

MUSC 223  Orchestration I                                       

2

AD

MUSC 220  Practical                                            

2

STAFF

BA. LEVEL 300

Core

    

MUSC 331  Theory II                                          

3

GWA

MUSC 335  Music of the Baroque and Classical Periods

3

TEA/BSA

MUSC 339  Music in West African Culture II        

3

SDA

Electives

MUSC 333  Orchestration II                                 

3

PZK

MUSC 337  Compositional Techniques I              

3

PZK

MUSC 343  Introduction to Musical Cultures of the World

3

JC

MUSC 345  Music Studio                                     

3

WOA

MUSC 347  African Folk                                      

3

BSA

MUSC 349  Ensemble  III                                     

3

GMA

FIRST SEMESTER COURSES 2005/06

BACHELOR OF ARTS (BA.) Continued

BA. LEVEL 400

MUSC 400 Long Essay/Composition/ Recital *

3

STAFF

MUSC 441  Advanced Studio                              

3

WOA

MUSC 443  Twentieth Century Music *               

3

PZK

MUSC 445  African Choral Repertoire and Directing

3

JAA

MUSC 447  Seminar in Composition                     

3

PZK

MUSC 449  Directed Studies in Orchestration and Conducting

3

AD

MUSC 451  Research Methods *                          

3

KAD

MUSC 453  Area Studies I

3

SDA

MUSC 455  Process of Arts                                 

3

JC

MUSC 463  Major Instrument   *                          

3

STAFF

          *        CORE

    

FIRST SEMESTER COURSES 2005/06

BACHELOR OF  MUSIC (B.MUS)

B.MUS LEVEL 300     

Core

MUSC 331  Theory II                                          

3

GWA

MUSC 333  Orchestration II                                 

3

PZK

MUSC 335  Music of the Baroque and Classical Periods

3

TEA/BSA

MUSC 339  Music in West African Culture II        

3

SDA

MUSC 351  Major Instrument                               

3

STAFF

Electives

    

MUSC 337  Compositional Techniques I              

3

PZK

MUSC 343  Form and Structure in African Music  

3

WOA

MUSC 345  Music Studio II                                 

3

WOA

MUSC 347  African Folk Songs                           

3

BSA

MUSC 349  Ensemble III                                      

3

GMA

B.MUS LEVEL 400

    

Core

    

MUSC 443  Twentieth Century Music                   

3

PZK

MUSC 447  Seminar in Composition                    

3

PZK

MUSC 451  Research Methods                            

3

KAD

MUSC 453  Area Studies I                                   

3

SDA

MUSC 463  Major Instrument                               

3

STAFF

FIRST SEMESTER COURSES 2005/06

BACHELOR OF  MUSIC (B.MUS)

B.MUS LEVEL 400 Continued

Electives     

   

MUSC 441  Advanced Studio

3

WOA

MUSC 445  African Choral Repertoire and Directing

3

JAA

MUSC449   Directed Studies in Orchestration and Conducting

3

AD

MUSC 455  Process of Arts                                 

3

JC

MUSC 461  Ensemble IV                                     

3

GMA

BACHELOR OF FINE ARTS (BFA.)

BFA. LEVEL 200          

MUSC 221  Survey of History of Western Music  

2

TEA

MUSC 223  Orchestration I                                   

2

AD

MUSC 220  Practical                                            

2

STAFF

BFA. LEVEL 300 

   

Core

MUSC 339  Music in West African Cultures

3

SDA

MUSC 351  Major Instrument

3

STAFF

Electives

    

MUSC 331  Theory II

3

GWA

MUSC 333  Orchestration

3

PZK

MUSC 335  Music of the Baroque and Classical Period

3

TEA/BSA

MUSC 337  Compositional Techniques

3

PZK

MUSC 345  Music Studio

3

WOA

MUSC 347  African Folk Songs

3

BSA

MUSC 349  Ensemble III

3

GMA

All level 300 BFA students should take the two Core courses and one Elective.

BFA. LEVEL 400        

   

MUSC 400 Long Essay/Composition/ Recital

3

STAFF

MUSC 441  Advanced Studio                               

3

WOA

MUSC 443  Twentieth Century Music                   

3

PZK

MUSC 445  African Choral Repertoire and Directing

3

JAA

MUSC 447  Seminar in Composition                     

3

PZK

MUSC 449  Directed Studies in Orchestration and Conducting

3

AD

MUSC 451  Research Methods                             

3

KAD

MUSC 453  Area Studies I                                   

3

SDA

MUSC 455  Process of Arts                                 

3

JC

MUSC 463  Major Instrument                               

3

STAFF

FIRST SEMESTER COURSES 2005/06

M.A./M.Phil

The M.A. and M.Phil. students initially take the same one year program of compulsory four core courses and prescribed electives. However, M.A. student are required  to obtain at least 24 credits from these courses, whilst M. Phil. Students have to obtain 30 credits

Core

   

MUSC 661 Musicology                                                          

3

NF

MUSC 671 Practicals I                                         

3

STAFF

Electives

    

MUSC 663 Organology I                                      

3

NF

MUSC 665 Music Theory and Composition I        

3

PZK

MUSC 667 Orchestration I                                   

3

PZK

MUSC 669 Aesthetics and Music Criticism I

3

NF

MUSC 673 African Popular Music I                              

3

JC

MUSC 675 Sociology of Music I                          

3

JC

MUSC 679 Transcription                                      

3

WOA

MUSC 681 Special Topics                                       

3

STAFF

MUSC 683 Area studies II                                                                   

3

SDA

MUSC 685 Directed Study                                   

3

STAFF

M.A. COURSE STRUCTURE

Course work                                                         

24

  

MUSC 600     M.A. Dissertation                                                         

12

  

MUSC 640     Seminar Presentation I                                                    

3

  

   Total credits    39

    

M.PHIL COURSE  STRUCTURE

Course work                  

30

  

MUSC 640    Seminar Presentation I            

3

  

MUSC 650    M.Phil  Seminar Presentation II        

3

  

MUSC 660    M Phil Thesis                         

30

  

Total credits       66

    

JC – Collins, KAD - Darkwa, WOA    - Anku, TEA – Andoh, SDA- Asiamah, NF- Fiagbedzi, PZK – Kongo, JAA – Amuah, AD - Dzokoto, GMA – Amoah, GWA – Addo, KI – Kim, JK – Johnson, AS – Aaron, ET - Taylor. *Electives to be arranged with individual instructors.