Seminar, three hours. Limited to junior/senior Ethnomusicology majors. Comparative study of music of Iran and other related areas, including Turkey, with particular reference to their historical and cultural background, sources on music theory and aesthetics, instruments, style, technique of improvisation, and contemporary practice. Concurrent participation in Near East performance ensemble (course 91N or 161N) required. Concurrently scheduled with course C241. Letter grading.
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