MUHL 282 Introduction to World Music

3 credits · Music Research · Schulich School of Music · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

An examination of musical traditions from around the world, looking at musical genres, aesthetics, instruments, and musical systems. We will focus on how sound is framed and shaped by social settings, and how processes such as migration and oral transmission affect perception and performance.

Restrictions

Open to all undergraduate students except those in a B.Mus. or L.Mus. program; not open to students who have taken MUAR 382.

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