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Catalog Description :
An examination of music of a particular geographic region or diasporic group. Topics and prerequisites may vary from year to year. May be repeated when topic is different.
Topic for Winter 2018: Music of the Middle East
This course will cover 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 artistic, social, religious, and political life.
Attributes: Music Course, GER Fine Arts Div, GER Global Diversity, 400-599 Advanced Course
Term |
Winter Term 2018 |
Instructors |
Sonja Lynn Downing |
Course |
MUCO 470 |
Grade Mode |
Standard |
Title |
TOP: MUSIC OF THE MIDDLE EAST (G) |
Final Exam |
Monday, Mar 12, 2018 11:30 a.m. - 02:00 p.m. |
CRN |
1836 |
Status |
Active |
Class Time |
12:30 PM-02:20 PM TR MUSI 146 |
Start-End Date |
Jan 03, 2018-Mar 14, 2018 |
Campus |
Appleton Main Campus |
Units |
6 |
Course materials |
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Maximum |
Number registered |
Number on waitlist |
Seats available |
Enrollment: |
13 |
12 |
0 |
1 |
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