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Apr 23, 2024
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MUS 2280 - Drumming Across Cultures
Credit(s): 3
This course introduces students to diverse musical traditions from a wide range of geographical areas across the globe. Students study various aspects of World Music in terms of structure, performance practice, social use, aesthetics, and cross-cultural contact through the lens of the percussion ensemble. Instruction focuses primarily on musics transmitted through oral/aural traditions allowing students to gain experience without the need to understanding written music. While the framework of the course is a musical one, cultural perspectives are also stressed, giving students a deeper understanding of context and meaning across cultures.
Offering Location: Lyndon Campus
Notes: There is a course fee.
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