Lecture notes Oct 4: Introduction to World Music (Fall 2017)

• Other ways to classify music: traditional vs. modern, folk vs. popular, live vs. mediated, community vs. professional
  • What is "traditional music" (Tradition vs modernity: e.g. Agbekor vs. Kpanlogo)
  • live vs. mediated (performance, transmission)
  • community vs. professional (labor, commodified)
  • Oral/collective memory/internal vs. external (notated or recorded) (for performance, transmission): e.g. jazz, versions