Voices Without Borders: Global Chorus

1.00 credits · Undergraduate

Through readings in ethnomusicology and the experiential study of vocal music from around the globe, this course explores the origins, nature, and functions of music. The class will sing songs from a variety of vocal traditions, including British ballads, African American and Japanese folk songs, yodeling, Sacred Harp choral singing, Georgian Polyphony, Tuvan throat singing, and South African popular song in a participatory, non-performative learning environment.