MDT 104 - Music of the World's Peoples

Institution:

New Jersey City University

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Description:

This course is designed to encourage critical listening by bringing the student into direct contact with music of Western and non- Western cultures. It stresses the elements of music-rhythm, melody, harmony, texture, tone color-by studying and analyzing their juxtapositions, and their total effect on musical forms and styles of the world. Musical illustrations are analyzed not only in musical terms but in relation to important historical, geographical and ethnological factors.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.njcu.edu

Phone Number:

(201) 200-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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