Difference between revisions of "MofA Week 2: The history of Arab music & the construction of “Arab music” ("al-musiqa al-`arabiyya")"
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* Review course outline | * Review course outline | ||
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* Practicum - Rast, maqamworld.com | * Practicum - Rast, maqamworld.com | ||
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| + | * emic/etic | ||
| + | * ethnocentrism | ||
| + | * Orientalism | ||
| + | * Hornbostel-Sachs system for classifying musical instruments | ||
| + | * 'Microtones', 'quartertones', equal temperament | ||
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[[Periodization of Islamicate history | Islamicate timelines and periods]] | [[Periodization of Islamicate history | Islamicate timelines and periods]] | ||
Revision as of 11:05, 14 September 2010
To do
- Review course outline
- SC papers - ex: Touma
- Continue week 1 materials...."What is ethnomusicology of the Arab world?"
- Empirical investigations (audio and video recordings)
- Some history...
- Practicum - Rast, maqamworld.com
Some concepts we've discussed this week
- emic/etic
- ethnocentrism
- Orientalism
- Hornbostel-Sachs system for classifying musical instruments
- 'Microtones', 'quartertones', equal temperament
Sources
Islamicate timelines and periods
The history of Islamicate music (as presented by Touma)
Critique of "Arab music" history (as presented by Touma and others)
