MUS 105 - World Music

Institution:

CUNY College of Staten Island

Subject:

Description:

3 hours; 3 credits An introduction to ethnomusicology geared to students with no musical training. A study of music as a world phenomenon, with emphasis on its relationship to indigenous societal and cultural values and customs, function, and significance. The course will aid students in understanding how different instruments and sounds are integral to all humanity, and will guide students toward becoming better critical and analytical musical listeners and interpreters. (arts & com.)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csi.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 982-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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