MUSA1300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Essentialism

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Focuses on how music and culture are related, how humans communicate through music, and why music means different things in different places. This course analyzes music from the cultural and social aspects of the people who make it. Popular means mass mediated, mass produced, mass consumed. Race is a social construct that"s based on physical features (phenotypes) Essentialism- a set of characteristics that make someone intrinsically different from others (not a stereotype: whites are arian (superior, blond hair/blue eyes) , native americans are uncivilized . Significant musical memory with family: (who what where when why) When i was in middle school, i went to new york over the summer for a family vacation. We stayed right in the heart of the city, and spent the entire day walking around the beautiful the big apple. One day, we went to broadway to watch the lion king play. It was a musical adaptation, which made it more exciting to watch.

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