Approaching local oral traditions in the field of ethnomusicology
| Title | Εθνομουσικολογικές προσεγγίσεις στις τοπικές παραδόσεις / Approaching local oral traditions in the field of ethnomusicology |
| Code | ΕΒ2021 |
| Faculty | Fine Arts |
| School | Music Studies |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Common | No |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 600021505 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Mousikṓn Spoudṓn (2017-sīmera)
Registered students: 25
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musicology / Music Education | Elective Courses | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Music Composition | Elective Courses | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Academic Year | 2024 – 2025 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Instructors from Other Categories |
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| Weekly Hours | 3 |
| Total Hours | 39 |
| Class ID | 600256898
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Class Schedule
| Building | Τμήμα Μουσικών Σπουδών (Θέρμη) |
| Floor | - |
| Hall | Αίθουσα 11 (1023) |
| Calendar | Thursdsay 17:00 to 20:00 |
Course Type 2021
Specific Foundation
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600256898
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
They will have developed their knowledge of the field and the discipline of the Ethnomusicology and will have become familiar with different case studies.
They will have become aquainted with different methodological tools performed in different case studies thus having the potential to make their own choices during their own fieldwork.
They will have become familiar with the relevant bibliography by means of critical approach.
They will have performed an important totally theirs/personal fieldwork
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Adapt to new situations
- Make decisions
- Work in an interdisciplinary team
- Generate new research ideas
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
This course aims at a presentation of different ways of research in order to explore local Oral musical cultures while in this way it widdens the knowledge of those who participate, as regards the many ways to approach the field. The final purpose is to come to a result of a "flexible" methodology which would comprehend the needs of the field and be applied in the proper way that would unfold those multiple "truths" of the field that are not apparent from the beggining to the researcher. The basic idea of the course is that methodology comes from the field and is performed in ways that take into consideration the needs of the different case studies.
Keywords
fieldwork, local musical cultures, methodologies.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Audio
- Multimedia
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 39 | 1.3 | |||
| Fieldwork | 40 | 1.3 | |||
| Reading Assigment | 20 | 0.7 | |||
| Written assigments | 20 | 0.7 | |||
| Total | 119 | 4.0 |
Student Assessment
Student Assessment methods
- Labortatory Assignment (Formative)
- Ethnomusicological fieldwork and systematic presentation of the results
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Αθηνά Κατσανεβάκη 2017 (2014,1998), Βλαχόφωνα και Ελληνόφωνα τραγούδια περιοχής Βορείου Πίνδου. Ιστορική-Εθνομουσικολογική προσέγγιση: Ο Αρχαϊσμός τους και η σχέση τους με το ιστορικό υπόβαθρο Μέρος Α.
Χρήστος Παπακώστας 2012, "Σαχάϊ σι βαρό νι νάι": Ρόμικες χορευτικές και μουσικές ταυτότητες στη Μακεδονία.
Additional bibliography for study
Power Point Μαθήματος, Άρθρα και κεφάλαια βιβλίων προτεινόμενα από την διδάσκουσα κατα την διάρκεια του εξαμήνου.
Last Update
20-08-2025
