MUSC 233 - World Music Cultures

Institution:

College of Charleston

Subject:

Music

Description:

This course serves as an introduction to enthomusicology, and will explore the ways that music creates and reflects culture, drawing case studies from Africa, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Topics discussed will include music's relationship to ritual, migration, globalization, politics, identity, technology, and memory. No prior background in music is necessary.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.cofc.edu

Phone Number:

(843) 953-5500

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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