Registration for this term is over. Changes or corrections to registration now by petition only. Students should contact their academic advisor.
Approval of the instructor is now required for registration.
Prerequisites/Notes:
MUCO 212 or consent of instructor.
Catalog Description :
An examination of a particular issue in ethnomusicological study. Topics and prerequisites may vary from course to course.
Topic for Spring 2024: Tuning, Timbre, and Time
PREREQUISITES: MUCO 212 or consent of instructor.
In this course, we will examine structural aspects of a wide variety of musics from around the world, including West African, Arab, Indian, and Indonesian musics. Reading materials will be drawn from the intersection of ethnomusicology, music theory, and acoustics. Hands-on activities will include spectrogram analysis and making time plots. Students will gain transformative insights into underlying aspects of sound and music and broaden their awareness of musical aesthetics and meanings.
Attributes: Music Course, GER Fine Arts Div, 400-599 Advanced Course, GER Global Diversity
Term |
Spring Term 2024 |
Instructors |
Sonja Lynn Downing |
Course |
MUCO 490 |
Grade Mode |
Standard |
Title |
TOP: TUNING, TIMBRE, AND TIME (G) |
Final Exam |
Monday, Jun 03, 2024 03:00 p.m. - 05:30 p.m. |
CRN |
4013 |
Status |
Active |
Class Time |
10:25 AM-12:10 PM TR MUSI 146 |
Start-End Date |
Mar 25, 2024-Jun 05, 2024 |
Campus |
Appleton Main Campus |
Units |
6 |
Course materials |
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Maximum |
Number registered |
Number on waitlist |
Seats available |
Enrollment: |
13 |
14 |
0 |
0 |
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