MUS-106 Introduction to Non-Western Music

Introduction to Non-Western Music is a survey of music from Asia, the Middle East, Africa, South American, the Caribbean and Central America. Emphasis will be placed on exploring the cultural, social, religious and historical backgrounds that shaped the music of these regions. Musical instruments from these areas will also be examined. This is a non-technical course for students who are not concentrating in music.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None

IAI Code:

F1 903N

PCS Code:

1.1

Lecture:

3

Lab:

0