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Music (MUS)
121 Music, 541-346-3761
School of Music
Course Data
  MUS 367   Survey African Music >1 >GP >IC 4.00 cr.
Students analyze musical expression—including traditional, neotraditional, and contemporary mass mediated popular music (Afro-pop)—in Africa and the diaspora.
Grading Options: Optional; see degree guide or catalog for degree requirements
Instructor: Iddrisu HE-mail Office:   152 Gerlinger Annex
Phone:   (541) 346-4062
Course Materials
 
  CRN Avail Max Time Day Location Instructor Notes
  35846 0 80 1200-1350 tr 101 LIB Iddrisu H  

Final Exam:

0800-1000 w 6/14 101 LIB
Academic Deadlines
Deadline     Last day to:
April 2:   Process a complete drop (100% refund, no W recorded)
April 8:   Drop this course (100% refund, no W recorded; after this date, W's are recorded)
April 8:   Process a complete drop (90% refund, no W recorded; after this date, W's are recorded)
April 9:   Process a complete withdrawal (90% refund, W recorded)
April 9:   Withdraw from this course (100% refund, W recorded)
April 10:   Add this course
April 10:   Last day to change to or from audit
April 16:   Process a complete withdrawal (75% refund, W recorded)
April 16:   Withdraw from this course (75% refund, W recorded)
April 23:   Process a complete withdrawal (50% refund, W recorded)
April 23:   Withdraw from this course (50% refund, W recorded)
April 30:   Process a complete withdrawal (25% refund, W recorded)
April 30:   Withdraw from this course (25% refund, W recorded)
May 21:   Withdraw from this course (0% refund, W recorded)
May 21:   Change grading option for this course
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Expanded Course Description
This survey course is designed to cover a wide variety of musical expression, including the traditional, neo-traditional, and contemporary mass mediated popular music (Afro-Pop). The course investigates, the social context of the music process, music and historical narratives, music and religious ritual, court music traditions, contemporary issues in Afro-Pop, and various aspects of performance practices. Following the introductory week, the course is divided into regional studies. When possible, guest speakers and artists will visit to share their knowledge with the class.
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