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Mar 14, 2025
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University of Alberta Calendar 2025-2026
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MUSIC 444 - West African Music Ensemble Course Career Undergraduate Units 3 Approved Hours 0-4L-0 Fee index 6 Faculty Arts Department Music Typically Offered either term
Description Polyphonic and polyrhythmic music of West Africa, through ensemble performance of the percussion and vocal music of the Ewe people of Ghana, and related readings, films and discussions. A set of Ewe percussion instruments will be available. The ability to read music is not required. Course may be repeated where topics vary. Prerequisite: MUSIC 144 or consent of the Department based on assessment in the first class.
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