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May 22, 2026
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MUCO 422 - Global Currents in Music Festivals3 Credit Hours
Study of music festivals, and regional, national and global celebrations showcasing live or recorded musical performances. Consideration of how these events offer spaces for people of different ethnic, racial, and cultural backgrounds to engage in productive intercultural exchanges. Investigation of how festivals give force to the commodification, marketing, and dissemination of musical events and phenomena as profitable objects. Includes engagement with locally organized music festivals in Knoxville or East Tennessee, such as Big Ears, Dogwood Arts, Hola, Knox Asian, or Bonnaroo, and research projects employing ethnographic methods.
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