MUSIC IN AFRICA   [Archived Catalog]
2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog
   

MUSIC 1340 - MUSIC IN AFRICA


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course examines the historical social and cultural background of music in Africa with particular reference to music in community life, performing groups, the training of musicians, instrument structures in African music, and the interrelations of music and dance. (Slides, films, and recordings will be used to illustrate lectures.)
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Attributes: African Studies, DSAS Cross-Cult. Awareness General Ed. Requirement, SCI Polymathic Contexts: Global&Cross Cul GE. Req.


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