This course will introduce students to methods and issues in the discipline of ethnomusicology, wherein music is studied among its complex intersections with daily life. The course introduces pathways for studying music ethnographically, rendering transparent how music can be explored as culture. Students will approach the study of ethnomusicology through a variety of world music case studies, and will have the opportunity to conduct their own ethnographic fieldwork.
Artistic and Humanistic Perspectives
Knowledge, Identity, and Power
Course UID
006179.1
Course Subject
Catalog Number
234
Long title
Introduction to Ethnomusicology