MSC IND M181

Forensic Musicology

Music Industry · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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(Same as Musicology CM181.) Survey of critical issues and recent developments in field of forensic musicology—application of musical analysis to law of music copyright. Instructors include professionals in music industry. Study of fundamentals of music analysis and copyright law, review of key music copyright infringement cases from both legal and musicological perspectives, outlining of procedural aspects of copyright case, and defining of working relationship between attorney and musicologist.

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