<p>Lecture, four hours; outside study, eight hours. Survey of Chinese musical instruments and their musical styles, classifications system, specific musical notation, and use in context of Chinese society. P/NP or letter grading.</p>

Ethnomusicology

The school cultivates models for musical studies that integrate exemplary scholarship and practices, and engage through music with diverse communities on campus, throughout Los Angeles, and beyond.

Herb Alpert School of Music

Ethnomusicology involves the study of all kinds of music from all over the world, using a variety of disciplinary perspectives.

General Catalog

Studies in Chinese Instrumental Music

ETHNMUS 158

4 units