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Readings & Listening

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This page lists the reading and listening assignments. The listening assignments are from the recordings included with each textbook.



Textbooks


Amazon logo Stone, Ruth. Music in West Africa. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2004. ISBN: 9780195145007.

Amazon logo Gold, Lisa. Music in Bali. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2004. ISBN: 9780195141498.

Amazon logo Marcus, Scott. Music in Egypt. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2006. ISBN: 9780195146455.

Amazon logo Ruckert, George. Music in North India. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN: 9780195139938.

Amazon logo Wade, Bonnie. Thinking Musically. New York, NY: Oxford University Press, 2003. ISBN: 9780195136647.


WEEK #TOPICSREADINGS AND LISTENING
1Unit 1 - Introduction
2-4Unit 2 - North India

Week 2


Wade. Chapter 1.

Ruckert. Chapters 1, 2, and 3.



Week 3


Wade. Chapters 3, 4, and 5.

Ruckert. Chapters 4 and 5.



Week 4


Wade. Chapters 6 and 7.

Ruckert. Chapters 6 and 7.

5-7Unit 3 - Africa

Week 5


Stone. Chapters 1-2.



Week 6


Stone. Chapters 3-4.



Week 7


Stone. Chapterts 5-6.

Amazon logo Chase, Gilbert. "The Ethiopian Business." In America's Music. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1992, chapter 13. ISBN: 9780252062759.

Amazon logo Epstein, Dena. "Prologue: The American Heritage and Middle Passage." In Sinful Tunes and Spirituals. Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2003. ISBN: 9780252071508.

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Midterm Exam

9-11Unit 4 - Bali

Week 9


Gold. Chapters 1-3.



Week 10


Gold. Chapters 4 and 5.



Week 11


Gold. Chapters 6 and 7.

12-13Unit 5 - Mid East

Week 12


Marcus. Chapters 1-3.



Week 13


Marcus. Chapters 4-6.

14Final Exam

 








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