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Courses - Fall 2024
INST
Information Studies
INST728B
Special Topics in Information Studies; Music Encoding for Preservation & Research
Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
In this course, students will gain hands-on experience in creating, manipulating, and analyzing encoded music, specifically working with theMusic Encoding Initiative (MEI)schema, and explore how these digital representations can serve performers, scholars, librarians, and archivists. Through collaborative experiential learning, students will publish a dataset of encoded works based on archival materials, and directly contribute to the scholarly discourse surrounding best practices. No previous coding experience necessary.