ETHNMUS C178

Aesthetic and Philosophical Foundations in Systematic Musicology

Ethnomusicology · 4 units · Undergraduate upper division (100-199)

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Limited to Ethnomusicology majors. Comprehensive overview of critical approaches to aesthetics in systematic musicology. Exploration of aesthetics and philosophy of music, sociology of music, critical theory, hermeneutics, and music criticism. Concurrently scheduled with course C204.

Letter grading.

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