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Introduction to African Music - MHS1512

Under Graduate Degree Semester module NQF level: 5 Credits: 12
Module presented in English Module presented online
Purpose: Qualifying students will be introduced to debates on pre-colonial and colonial musical cultures in Africa. Furthermore, these students will explore specific music genres ranging from Central, East, North, South, and West African cultures. Qualifying students will also be able to analyse cross cultural, political, economic, and religious influences on African music.