MUM4860

Music of Southeast Asia II: Thailand

(ART)

Proposed to be offered next in 2002

Margaret Kartomi

12 points + 3 hours per week + Clayton + Prerequisites: MUS3120 and MUS3120

Synopsis: Musical, aesthetic, social and ritual concepts and practices expressed in the musical life of Thai cultures, especially selected performances of music and dance, the relationships between music and the related arts, and the topology of musical instruments in Thailand.

Assessment: Essay (3500 words): 40% + Assignment (1500 words): 15% + Oral report: 15% + Two examinations (1 hour each): 30%