World Music is an exploration of Non-Western European music; and the role of music in society at large and a broad-ranging view of how this role is fulfilled in a variety of cultures. The course will focus on the indigenous cultures and music of Native America; Latin America; Africa; Eastern Europe; India; Indonesia and East Asia (Japan and Korea). Student projects will explore the popular music of one or more of these areas.
MUSC 211: World Music
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Degree Attributes
CLAS: (C) The Arts,
AU: Global Perspective,
CoB: Humanities,
SoAD: Humanities-'Other'