MUSCLG 260

Mapping Sonic Urban Geography of Los Angeles in 1940s

Musicology · 4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

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Limited to departmental graduate students and those in Urban Humanities Certificate Program. Exploration of methodologies and conceptual frameworks for mapping sonic urban geography of Los Angeles in 1940s. In-depth critical discussion of current theories of music and space and of most recently developed methodologies for undertaking ethnographic or anthropological study of sound, including recording and mapping soundscapes.

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