Week 2 - Sept 20, 22, 24 - Introduction to the anthropology of music

• Mon, Wed, Fri: Lectures

Readings:

Assigned reading:

Merriam, Alan P. The Anthropology of Music. Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press, pp. 1-16.

Additional reading:

Seeger, Anthony. Why Suyá Sing: a musical anthropology of an Amazonian People. Cambridge/New York: Cambridge University Press, pp. xiii-xvii (Preface).

DUE: Personal Writing Assignment (Mon, Sept 20)