32-1651 Introduction to Musics of the World

Course examines musical traditions from around the world. Many kinds of music are considered, including folk genres, contemporary popular styles, and court and classical traditions. It examines music as a vital component in culture and lived experience. It considers the roles music plays in national society and public culture, and it develops students’ musical vocabularies, teaching them to listen analytically. Classroom instruction will include discussions, lectures, films, and recordings.

3 Credits
GA

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