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Published by: Massachusetts Institute of Technology | Language: English
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This course explores the ways that music is both shaped by and gives shape to the cultural settings in which it is performed, through studying selected musical traditions from around the world. Specific case studies will be examined closely through listening, analysis, and hands-on instruction. The syllabus centers around weekly listening a
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- music and theater arts
- enthomusicology
- field study
- music analysis
- anthropology
- culture
- globalization
- crossover
- folk music
- ethnic music
- roots music
- international music
- gamelan
- raga
- blues
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This course explores contemporary American theatrical expression as it may be organized around issues of gender and cultural identity. This exploration will include the analysis of performances, scripts, and video documentation, as well as the invention of original documents of theatrical expression. Class lectures and discussions will anal
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- music and theater arts
- theater
- culture
- diversity
- performance
- american
- african
- asian
- script
- video
- chicano
- native american
- political
- act
- dance
- diversity
- united states
- gender
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This course will examine theory of scenic design as currently practiced, as well as historical traditions for use of performance space and audience/performer engagement. Four play scripts and one opera or dance theater piece will be designed after in-depth analysis; emphasis will be on the social, political and cultural milieu at the time o
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- music and theater arts
- design
- theater
- scenery
- stagecraft
- culture
- play
- script
- set
- prop
- costume
- act
- scenic design
- performance space
- audience
- performers
- plays
- operas
- one acts
- open studio
- concept statements
- script analysis
- models
- renderings
- props
- costumes
- sets
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