Fall 2026

Proseminar in Ethnomusicology

A proseminar introducing ethnomusicology through historical surveys and analysis of non-Western musical concepts.

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Recorded instructors · Fall 2026 Nadia Chana4.0/5

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2021: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.81 GPA, 87.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2021: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.81 GPA, 87.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

NADIA CHANA is recorded teaching in Fall 2021, Fall 2023, Fall 2025. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

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Fall 2026

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LEC 001Classroom Instruction0 / 150
LEC 001Classroom Instruction3 / 150

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Recent recorded grades — Fall 2021: 3.83 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=12 letter grades); Fall 2023: 3.81 GPA, 87.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Historical survey of major ethnomusicology works
  • Classification of musical instruments
  • Measurement of tuning systems
  • Scale, mode, and rhythm in non-Western music

Skills

  • Classify musical instruments
  • Measure tuning systems
  • Analyze scale, mode, and rhythm in non-Western music

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FOLKLORE/MUSIC 515 · Fall 2026

Proseminar in Ethnomusicology

Recorded 2026-09-07
FOLKLORE/MUSIC 515 · Fall 2026

Proseminar in Ethnomusicology

Recorded 2026-09-07
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