• Listen to and discuss several Australian Aboriginal examples
• Listen for
• instruments including voice
• range of melody
• direction of melody
• similarity between lines of melody
• harmony
• rhythm

• a subdivision of Musicology, "The Scholarly Study of Music"
• Ethno and Musicology both involve lots of skills, including research
• Assignment Go to Library,
• look up
• New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians
• Baker's Biographical Dictionary
• New Harvard Dictionary
• look up at least one subject or person in at least one source
• at Monday's class, turn in a handwritten page giving
• call number of each source above
• 2-3 sentences on the subject you researched
• While in Grove, notice the bibliographies at the end of each article

• affect: music's power to move
• music customs: the community's response to music performance

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