This course fulfills 3 Arts and Creativity credit hours in the UK Core curricular framework. Through lectures, class discussions, and participation in ensemble rehearsals, students will be introduced to the musical traditions and performance practice of several world cultures. The class will also introduce elements of ethnomusicological study, and promote a better understanding of the way creativity and the arts (music, dance, theater) function within each society.

This course fulfills 3 Arts and Creativity credit hours in the UK Core curricular framework. Through lectures, class discussions, and participation in ensemble rehearsals, students will be introduced to the musical traditions and performance practice of several world cultures. The class will also introduce elements of ethnomusicological study, and promote a better understanding of the way creativity and the arts (music, dance, theater) function within each society.