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Feb 06, 2025
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2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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MUS 245 - Music in World Religions Instructor
Stasack
Cross-cultural study of musical styles, roles, and performance practices in religious belief systems and sacred rituals around the world. Thematic issues include: explicit and implicit relationships between musical substance and ideology; music as a tool for expressing, preserving, and empowering sacred texts; music as a means of structuring ritual; and the power of music to transform experience.
Satisfies the Visual and Performing Arts requirement. Satisfies the cultural diversity requirement.
Prerequisites & Notes No music training required. Normally offered in alternate years.
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