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Music 106

Mus 106: Week 8

For Tuesday:

Keep listening while you take a breather

For Thursday:

Listen: Here is the podcast by Neda Ulaby about Umm Kulthum from NPR titled “‘The Lady’ of Cairo.”  (It’s just over 7 minutes long.)  Identify and write out the main point of the podcast in 1 sentence.

Other prep: According to the syllabus, you should complete the VQ (posted on Canvas under “quizzes”) before class on Thursday.

OPTIONAL: For those of you interested in delving more deeply into Middle Eastern musical traditions, here’s a link to home page for the wonderful website titled Maqam World.

Music 106

Mus 106: Week 7

For Tuesday:

Read: Wade, Chapter 3 (on Time)

Listen: As referred to in reading, with particular attention to new Ch. 3 material: CD 2-1, 2-6, 2-8, and 2-11.

Write: Keep Journal notes on reading and listening.

Other prep: Prepare for TBL assessment on Chapter 3

For Thursday:

Happy Fall Break!

Music 106

Mus 106: Week 6

For Tuesday:

Read, Listen and Write: Prepare for Listening Quiz 2 (LQ 2) [See word bank posted on Canvas — note that this one includes a map.]

Other:   Begin preparing prospectus.

For Thursday:

Listen and View: excerpt from a PBS documentary about steel pan

Read:

Listen:

  • Related material — 2 recordings —posted on Canvas (under reading)

Write: Prospectus due on Canvas before class.