Music 3022 - Native American Musical Traditions of the Western U.S.

Institution:

Washington University in St Louis

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Description:

Exploration of music and its historical and contemporary contexts among Native American cultures of the Southwest and the Northern Plains, chiefly Navajo and Lakota, but with some considerations of Pueblo, Shoshone, and other nations. Examinations of intertribal pow-wow movements, crossover musics, European appropriation, and refashioning of Native American culture in Hollywood and elsewhere.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wustl.edu

Phone Number:

(314) 935-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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