ANTHRO 103

Musics of the World in Everyday Life


Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for ANTHRO 103.

Description

Examines the personal, communal, religious, patriotic, emotional and economic roles that music plays in the lives of musicians, composers and listeners. Employs research from a range of ethnographic perspectives and encourages students to think and act analytically about their own musical worlds. Examples and case studies are drawn from around the globe, encompassing contemporary urban and remote village settings.

Availability 2018

Not taught in 2018

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Professor Greg Booth

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

ANTHRO 103: 15 points