MUS 205 - Global Music

Through the study of selected examples drawn from the musical cultures of Africa, Asia, the Middle East, Oceana, and the Americas, this course explores the various ways that music is both affected by and informs the cultural, religions, and social settings in which it is performed. Emphasis will be given to understanding the creation, evolution, and function of music within a culture’s system of beliefs and values.

Credits: 2
Terms Offered: Spring
Prerequisites: MUS 102

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