MUSC 5423: 900

NATIVE AMERICAN MUSIC

Fall 2008

Dr. PAULA CONLON
Associate Professor, Ethnomusicology
Office: Catlett Music Center 119
Phone: (405) 325-1431
Fax: (405) 325-7574
Email: pconlon@ou.edu
Website: www.paulaconlon.com

Fall 08 class: R 4:30-7:20 PM; CMC 131

REQUIRED MATERIAL
- Burton, Bryan. Moving Within the Circle. Danbury, CT: World Music Press, 1993, ISBN # 0-937203-65-3 (with CD)
- Diamond, Beverley. Native American Music in Eastern North America. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008, ISBN # 978-0-19-530104-5 (with CD)
- Conlon, Paula. MUSC 5423: Native American Music. Reading Packet # 91 & 2 CDs available at King Kopy, 119 W. Boyd

COURSE DESCRIPTION
An examination of Native American music in its cultural aesthetic context, using a variety of illustrative case studies.