Syllabus
People
Terms
Music
100

This is how many comments you have to make in Perusall each week.

What is 3?

100

This country is where Prof.Marques completed his undergraduate degree.

What is Brazil

100

This term says that music is a social act.

What is Musicking?

100

Old musicology traditionally focused on historical research of this type of music.

What is Western art music?

200

This is how many absences you are granted (lecture and discussion).

What is 4 for lecture, and 2 for discussion.

200

There are your 3 GSIs.

Who are Eric Zheng, Eric Whitmer, and Joshua Kerobo

200

This term refers to overlapping aspects of one's identity in context with systems of privilege or oppression.

What is intersectionality?

200

This band wrote "Warning" (1969) which deals with themes of gender and nature.

What is Black Sabbath?

300

Discussion Sections are worth this percentage of your final grade.

What is 15%
300

This is the artist that Prof. Marques is writing a book about.

Tyler the Creator

300

This musicology shifted research from Western music to popular music and intersectional approaches.

What is new musicology?

(Susan McClary)

300

Prof. Marques worked with this rapper on Esto. es Mexico (2024)

Who is MC Luka ft. Sociedad Cafe
400

Your in class exam is on this date.

When is Sep. 24?

400

This is my research interest.

What is Asian American jazz?

400
This term refers to the evaluation of other cultures through the inherent superiority of one's own culture

what is ethnocentrism?

400

This artist fused gospel lyrics with distorted guitar in the 1930s-50s, shaping early rock n' roll.

Who is Sister Rosetta Tharpe?


500

This is how many interviews you must complete and transcribe for your ethnographic (final) paper.

What are 2 interviews?
500

These are Prof. Marques' hobbies.

What are anime and skateboarding

500

These genres emerged as forms of resistance, challenging the status quo both musically and socially.

What are bebop, funk, and trap 

500

This artist was a classically trained pianist and singer and used her to music to fuse jazz, blues, and soul with powerful civil rights messages.

"Mississippi Goddam" (1964)

Has a famous rendition of "Strange Fruit" (1965)

Who is Nina Simone?