UCLA Department of Ethnomusicology

Helen Rees
Instructor's phone: 310-206-3034
Instructor's office: 2685 Schoenberg Music Building
Office Hours: Monday 11am-noon, Tuesday 9-11am, or by appointment

This course surveys living musical genres in China, including traditional, religious, popular, and art musics. We analyze the musics in terms of technical musical features, look at the social and political context in which they exist, and examine ideologies associated with them.