MUHI 223 - Musical Cultures from Around the World

Class Hours: 3
Lab/Discussion: 0
Credits: 3

Description: Explores a variety of world cultures through their music. Focuses on music as a product and reflection of culture as well as an aesthetic art form. Introduces the basic elements of music, identifies the musical styles of different cultures, and analyzes how music communicates and reflects cultural values that enrich the lives of people in these communities. Provides concert attendance opportunities to gain familiarity with musical events in communities and reflect on the role of the individual in these musical cultures.