ANTH 333 - Anthropology of Music

Institution:

Minnesota State University Moorhead

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Description:

An athropological investigation of the relationships between culture and music. It will focus on the core anthropological concepts of cultural relativism, ethnocentrism, and globalization in relation to the cultural contexts of music. It will explore how music relates anthropologically to various aspects of culture, including identity, gender, family, religion, politics, subsistence, economics, and language. Ethnographic examples will be drawn from western and non-western musics. MnTC Goal 8.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mnstate.edu

Phone Number:

(218) 477-4000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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