Indigenous Australian Music: Indigenous music-making in Australia (MUSC2810)
Information valid for Semester 2, 2016
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
School
Music School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
2 Lecture hours
Incompatible
ABTS2102
Assessment methods
Written assignments, Presentation, Class participation
Course enquiries
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Course description
This course provides students with the opportunity to learn about Indigenous Australian peoples and their music making; examine the diverse forms of Indigenous performance; and explore how Indigenous Australian performers simultaneously resist and use colonialist constructions of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander performance to create new and exciting forms.