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21M.030  Intro to World Music

Spring 2010

Instructors: Julie L Strand, Amanda Sobel

Lecture:           

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Announcements

Revised Schedule

Summary of the revised schedule for the rest of the semester (handout available under Materials/General):

NORTH INDIA
T Apr 6: Ruckert Ch. 1-2
Th Apr 8: Class w/Peter Row, Ruckert Ch. 5-6

Th Apr 22: Ruckert Ch. 4, "Rhythm and Drumming" (this is only 12 pages) + FINAL PROJECT STATUS UPDATE

T Apr 27: Revisit Ch. 5-6, more on performance, composition, and improvisation
**Total reading for North India unit: Ruckert Chapters 1-2, 4-6

BALI
Th Apr 29: FINAL PROJECTS DUE (please note new due date)
ORAL PRESENTATIONS: Barenblatt-Legrand
Gold, Ch. 1, pp. 1-17, 26-27

F Apr 30: Pandit Chitresh Das performance, Institute for Contemporary Art

T May 4: CONCERT REPORTS DUE
ORAL PRESENTATIONS: Park-Zhang
Gold, Ch. 5, pp. 108-114, 120-125

Th May 6: Gold Ch. 4 (all); 6, pp. 126-140

T May 11: CLASS MEETS IN WORLD MUSIC ROOM, N52-199
Gold Ch. 2

Th May 13: CLASS MEETS IN WORLD MUSIC ROOM, N52-199
Gold Ch. 3
**Total reading for Bali unit: Gold Ch. 1 (pp. 1-17, 26-27), Ch. 2-4 (all), Ch. 5 (pp. 108-114/Gong cycles, 120-125/Kecak), Ch. 6 (pp. 126-140/Form)

Monday, May 17, 1:30-3:00pm: FINAL EXAM

Announced on 21 April 2010  2:55  p.m. by Julie L Strand

First draft of Final Project deadline time extended

The first draft of your final projects is due Thursday, April 8 - the time has been extended to *8:00pm*. Please submit your papers via Stellar.

Announced on 07 April 2010  2:39  p.m. by Julie L Strand

Final Exam Scheduled

The Final Exam will be held

Monday, May 17, 1:30pm-3:00pm, 4-364 (our regular classroom)

Please note that the exam period is only 90 minutes, not 3 hours as indicated in the online exam schedule.

Announced on 22 February 2010  3:20  p.m. by Julie L Strand