MUS 3403 Global Music Perspectives

Three hours (On Campus)

An exploration of music’s materials, contexts, and purposes with consideration of music as a global phenomenon and commonality of human social experience. Through videos, readings, and listening to both recorded and live music from diverse world regions, we will examine the occasions and purposes of music making and listening. Also includes an introduction to the fields of ethnomusicology.

Prerequisite: MUS 3433
Offered on campus Fall semester (even-numbered years)