Intermediate Non-Western Concepts: Rhythms of the Middle East and South India
Overview
Subject area
MSP
Catalog Number
784
Course Title
Intermediate Non-Western Concepts: Rhythms of the Middle East and South India
Department(s)
Description
An overview of playing techniques and rhythmic concepts from the Middle East and South India, with attention to important cultural and historical contexts. Suitable for all music practitioners; percussion specialization not required. Instruments covered will include dumbek, riq, tar, bendir and kanjira.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Graduate
Course Attributes
EXPR - EXPR (Experimental)
Credits
Minimum Units
2
Maximum Units
2
Academic Progress Units
2
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
2