DANCE 220 - World Music and Dance

Institution:

Bard College

Subject:

Description:

Familiarity with the structures and styles of ethnic music and dance is an essential part of a well-rounded understanding of performance forms. This course offers an opportunity to study Balkan, central Asian, Irish, North African, Native American, Andean, and other music and dance forms. Students participate physically throughmovement, vocalization, and themaking of music on their own instruments. Guest performers are featured, and independent projects in folklore and collaboration on creative works are encouraged.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.bard.edu

Phone Number:

(845) 758-6822

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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