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The World of Music | Reading Response Assignment & Rubric | Hunter College | Fall 2018

Instructions & rubric for low-stakes reading response assignment. Asks students to engage actively & closely, with excerpt from Christopher Small’s Musicking text, includes […]

January 21, 2022April 7, 2023Ethnomusicology syllabuses, Syllabuses

Music of the World’s People | Syllabus | Brooklyn College | Spring 2020

“This course serves as an introduction to the study of music from an ethnomusicological perspective and as a survey of several music […]

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The World of Music | Concert Report | Hunter College | Fall 2021

Prompt for a written concert report (500 words) of a live or recorded performance of world music. Instructor: Lynne Stillings Course: The […]

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Introduction to World Music | Concert Analysis & Review Large Assignment | City College | Fall 2021

Scaffolded large assignment in which students watch a concert video of their choice, analyze one song from it, and review the concert […]

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Introduction to Music | Collected Blog Prompts | Queens College | Spring 2021

A collection of nine blog prompts developed for an introductory music course that incorporates world music, popular music, and Western art music […]

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Music Bibliography and Research Methods | Syllabus | Queens College | Fall 2021

Syllabus and schedule for a graduate level course designed to introduce Master’s students in music theory and musicology to the academic music […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]