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| Campus | Haverford |
| Semester | Spring 2025 |
| Registration ID | MUSCH240B001 |
| Course Title | Musical Cultures of Afro-Latin America |
| Credit | 1.00 |
| Department | Latin American, Iberian, and Latinx Studies |
| Instructor | Porras,Edwin |
| Times and Days | TTh 01:00pm-02:25pm
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| Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2357 This course considers Afro-Latin American music within a broad cultural framework. The course surveys the historical and musical development of various social groups, who constitute the African diaspora in the Americas and the Caribbean. It explores African-influenced musical cultures and practices that emerged from syncretic practices among indigenous, African, and European people, focusing on folkloric, ritual, and popular forms of expression. ; Lottery Preference: Music majors; Enrollment Limit: 25.00 Humanities, A: Meaning, Interpretation (Texts) (; Hav: HU, A) |
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