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'Week 1: Sept 6

"The Persianate World": a viable concept? Introduction to the musics of Iran and Central Asia


Reading assignment:

Browse the entries "CENTRAL ASIA", "TAJIKISTAN", "UZBEKISTAN" and "IRAN" in the New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians.

Plus, see Blum 2002 and Levin 2002 in the Garland encyclopedia of World Music, volume 6: The Middle East.