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Traditional Australian Aboriginal and Contemporary Australian Music - MUSC5107
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Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
 
 
School:  School of English, Media and Performing Arts
 
 
Course Outline: http://music.arts.unsw.edu.au/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 2
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

Musicological and linguistic bases for the concept of music areas as applied to Aboriginal Australia; the distribution of vocal and instrumental styles; the function of music in Australian Aborginal; the relationship between music, art and dance in ceremonial contexts.

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