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Catalog Description :
An examination of music of a particular geographic region or diasporic group. Topics and prerequisites may vary from course to course.
Topic for Winter 2015: Music of the Middle East
This course will introduce the main aspects of Arab, Turkish, and Persian art, folk, and popular musics. Students will become familiar with Middle Eastern tuning systems, rhythmic patterns, formal structures, and performance practices. We will also look at music’s role in society in these regions as well as among diasporic populations, and explore music’s connections to other areas of social, religious, and political life.
Attributes: Music Course, GER Fine Arts Div, 400-599 Advanced Course
Term |
Winter Term 2015 |
Instructors |
Sonja Lynn Downing |
Course |
MUHI 470 |
Grade Mode |
Standard |
Title |
TOP: MUSIC OF THE MIDDLE EAST |
Final Exam |
Wednesday, Mar 18, 2015 11:30 a.m. - 02:00 p.m. |
CRN |
1845 |
Status |
Active |
Class Time |
12:30 PM-02:20 PM TR SHAT 004 |
Start-End Date |
Jan 05, 2015-Mar 18, 2015 |
Campus |
Appleton Main Campus |
Units |
6 |
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Maximum |
Number registered |
Number on waitlist |
Seats available |
Enrollment: |
20 |
10 |
0 |
10 |
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