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Apr 25, 2024
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Goucher College 2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalogue PLEASE NOTE: This is an archived catalog. Programs are subject to change each academic year.
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MUS 112 - Worlds of Music (2 Cr.)
An exploration of the field of ethnomusicology; study of musical cultures outside the Western art tradition. Examination of the many ways that music functions in diverse cultures and discussion of what to listen for in the music of selected cultures: for example, music of the Indian subcontinent; selected areas of Africa, Bali, Java; and regional and native American music. Discussion of the biases that listeners may bring to the experience of music outside their own cultural experience. Spring semester. Staff.
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