Music and Culture (C080)
GEC Coordinator: Gina Andrea Fatone
This concentration provides opportunities to examine and consider the ways that music and culture shape each other. Individually and collectively, the courses cover a vast range of musical traditions and their cultures, as well as introducing many ways of combining musical, historical, anthropological, and cultural-theoretical tools of analysis.
Complete four courses designated with the (C080) GEC attribute. One non-Bates credit may be applied to the concentration, if judged comparable to one of those below, with pre-approval by the coordinator. Not open to students who have declared a major or minor in Music.
Active course offerings include:
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| AFR 249 | African American Popular Music |
| AFR 330 | Latina/o/xs in NYC Hip-Hop Culture |
| AMST 330 | Latina/o/xs Hip-Hop |
| ANTH 212 | How Music Performs Culture: Introduction to Ethnomusicology |
| EUS 210 | Classical Music in Western Culture |
| EUS 229 | Nationalism, Cosmopolitanism, and Antisemitism in 19th- and 20th-Century European Music |
| LALS 330 | Latina/o/xs in NYC Hip-Hop Culture |
| MUS S25 | Performing Musical Art of Indonesia |
| MUS 103 | Music in World Cultures |
| MUS 210 | Classical Music in Western Culture |
| MUS 212 | How Music Performs Culture: Introduction to Ethnomusicology |
| MUS 229 | Nationalism, Cosmopolitanism, and Antisemitism in 19th- and 20th-Century European Music |
| MUS 247 | History of Jazz |
| MUS 248 | Music in Contemporary Popular Culture |
| MUS 249 | African American Popular Music |
| MUS 253 | Music and the Embodied Mind |
| PSYC 253 | Music and the Embodied Mind |
| REL 229 | Nationalism, Cosmopolitanism, and Antisemitism in 19th- and 20th-Century European Music |