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Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Chapters of the following books:
Barendregt, Bart & Els Bogaerts, eds. RECOLLECTING RESONANCES: INDONESIAN--DUTCH MUSICAL ENCOUNTERS. Leiden: Brill, 2014.
Brinner, Benjamin, KNOWING MUSIC, MAKING MUSIC: JAVANESE GAMELAN AND THE THEORY OF MUSICAL COMPETENCE AND INTERACTION. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995.
Cohen, Matthew Isaac. PERFORMING OTHERNESS: JAVA AND BALI ON INTERNATIONAL STAGES, 1905--1952. Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Harnish, David & Anne Rasmussen, eds. DIVINE INSPIRATIONS: MUSIC AND ISLAM IN INDONESIA. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011.
Perlman, Marc. UNPLAYED MELODIES: JAVANESE GAMELAN AND THE GENESIS OF MUSIC THEORY. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004.
Solis, Ted, ed. PERFORMING ETHNOMUSICOLOGY: TEACHING AND REPRESENTATION IN WORLD MUSIC ENSEMBLES. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2004.
Sumarsam, GAMELAN: CULTURAL INTERACTION AND MUSICAL DEVELOPMENT IN CENTRAL JAVA. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1995.
Tenzer, Michael, GAMELAN GONG KEBYAR: THE ART OF TWENTIETH-CENTURY BALINESE MUSIC. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Listening, biweekly reports, and a major research paper. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Topic: THEORY AND PERFORMANCE OF INDONESIAN MUSIC:
The seminar examines the theory and performance of Indonesian music as they are precipitated by historical events, such as trade, religious conversion, colonialism, and nationalism. A portion of the course is devoted to workshops, including instruction on the performance of gamelan and vocal music.
This course will meet Mondays in Music Studios 301 and on Wednesdays in WMH. |
| Instructor(s): Sumarsam,Prof. Times: .M..... 11:00AM-12:20PM; ...W... 11:00AM-12:20PM; Location: MST301; WMH; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 16 | | SR major: 8 | JR major: 8 | | |
| Seats Available: 10 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: X | JR non-major: X | SO: X | FR: X |
| Web Resources: Syllabus |
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