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African music: Musical change, social change and performance

  • ATS2687
  • Clayton First semester 2013 (Day)
  • 6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL
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This unit will introduce students to a sample of music genres from Africa which demonstrate underlying social and musical principles of African music. A series of performance sessions in African drum ensembles will present principles of polyrhythmic structures in selected genres. -- Course Website

Instructor: Dr Aline Scott-Maxwell



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