MUS 231-239 - Selected Studies in World Music

Institution:

Lafayette College

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Description:

The goal of these courses is to explore the indigenous music of selected cultures and regions independent of Western "common practice." Through guided listening, performance activities, and cultural analysis students experience both the aural landscape and the larger phenomenon of how music functions within culture. Possible topics include the musical culture of a region (e.g., Africa, Asia, Latin America) or a country (e.g., Japan, China, India). Descriptions are available through the department office and the Registrar's Office. Prerequisite: Music 103 or permission of instructor Staff

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lafayette.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 330-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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