Academic Bulletin 2025-2026 
    
    Dec 03, 2025  
Academic Bulletin 2025-2026

MUSIC 216 - World Music Materials & Methods


Credits: 4
A study of music systems that emerged in geographically and culturally diverse parts of the world. Students explore different approaches to creating sound through manipulation of pitch, time, and timbre. Students use a range of instruments and techniques to break down compositions and vernacular style into component parts, to create written/graphic documentation, and to recreate music components and works.

 

Prerequisite: MUSIC 188  

Distribution Requirements: HE, IP.