Week 8 - Oct 25 : Introduction to Persian art music: repertoire and performance practice, tradition, spirituality and ideology
Reading assignment (provisional):
Caron & Safvate (1966). Caton (2002a); (2002b). During (1987); (1991); (2002). During & Mirabdolbaghi & Safvate (1991). Farhat (1990). Nettl (1974); (1979); (1987). Nooshin (1998). Talai (2002). Zonis (1973).
YOUR EXERCISES (transcription/analysis, composition or CD reviews) ARE DUE THIS WEEK.