Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2023

     

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MUSI 610 002 (CRN: 16143)

MUSIC THEORIES OF THE WORLD

Long Title: MUSIC THEORIES OF THE WORLD: CROSS-CULTURAL APPROACHES TO PITCH, MELODY, AND RHYTHM
Department: Music
Instructor: Blattler, Damian
Meeting: 10:00AM - 10:50AM MWF (21-AUG-2023 - 1-DEC-2023) 
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
 
Section Max Enrollment: 0 (permission required)
Section Enrolled: 13
Enrollment data as of: 31-OCT-2024 8:30PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
 
Description: Study of indigenous music theories. Covers tuning, melodic/modal, and rhythmic theories from Chinese, Persian, Indonesian, Japanese, Arab, Hindu, West African, and Latin American traditions. Recommended Prerequisite(s): Passing the theory placement exam or MUSI 511: Grad Theory Review.