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Traditional Undergraduate Catalog 2020-2021 
    
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MUS 3201 Introduction to World Music

One hour
This course is an introduction to diverse musical traditions of the world. Music from a wide range of geographical areas is studied in terms of structure, performance practice, social use, aesthetics and cross-cultural contact. Course work includes hands-on music making, live demonstrations by guest artists and research projects. This course’s hands-on music making opportunities support the application of world music in the worship and classroom settings.

Offered fall semester (even-numbered years)