An exploration of the diversity and complexity of music from around the world. The class will have three sections: 1. Classical music from India, Iran, Indonesia, and Asia; 2. Native and folk music from Africa, Europe, Australia, and the Americas; 3. The influence of world music on Western classical music. This class will include some reading, listening to CDs, watching videos, and papers and/or presentations. If time permits, there will be special musical activities and invited guests.
