Week 5 - Oct 4: Mountain music of Tajikistan (and Northern Afghanistan)(continued): ritual and poetry among the Ismailis of Badakhshan

Reading assignment:

Read: Berg: 22-44 and any parts that interest you. For those of you who have already

Plus, one of the following sets: Berg & Belle (1997) + Koen (2003b). Or Koen (2005) + O'Connell (2004).

Listening suggestions:

From Central Asia - discography: CDs 1, 2, 8, 12, 14, 17, 24.

As always, you are free to come to my office and check out my field recordings.