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January 5, 2022February 6, 2024Assignments, Ethnomusicology assignments

Music in Global America | Music-Culture Writing Assignment | Brooklyn College | Fall 2019

Two-page concert report. Students asked to attend a musical event of their choice (live or virtual) and then analyze it by applying […]

January 5, 2022February 6, 2024Assignments, Ethnomusicology assignments

Music in Global America | Nueva York Written Assessment | Brooklyn College | Spring 2018

Written assessment in which students critically interpret an audio documentary on Puerto Rican New Yorkers, invoking two related scholarly writings on the […]

December 3, 2021February 6, 2024Ethnomusicology LP&A, Lesson plans and activities

Introduction to World Music | Discussion: Music & Meaning | City College | Fall 2021

Low-stakes written assignment that functions as an “in-class” activity for asynchronous course. Comes in 3rd week of class, after reading about music’s […]

December 1, 2021February 6, 2024Assignments, Ethnomusicology assignments

Music in Global America | Podcast Research Project | Brooklyn College | Spring 2020

Students engage in-depth with a new or previously discussed musical topic by conducting research and recording an “audio-documentary” podcast on it. Students […]

September 17, 2021February 6, 2024Assignments, Musicology assignments

Introduction to Music | Musical Elements Assignment | Queens College | Spring 21

A definition-focused worksheet about the musical elements based on vocabulary from the textbook Music: A Social Experience, 2nd ed. by Steven Cornelius […]

July 25, 2021February 6, 2024Assignments, Musicology assignments

Introduction to Music | “Music and… Playlist” Assignment | Queens College | Spring 2021

The Music and… Playlist is a semester-long scaffolded writing assignment that I designed to replace a midterm and final exam. (Scaffolding refers […]

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