MUS4270

World music, popular culture and song writing in Australia and Asia

(ART)

Not offered in 2000

M Kartomi

8 points + 3 hours per week + Clayton

Synopsis: Study of the relationships between popular music and society, culture and economic forces; and of popular musical genres in Australia and Asia, with special reference to India, Indonesia, Vietnam, China and Japan.

Assessment: Written (3000 words): 40% + Examination (2 hours): 40% + Listening tests: 20%