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Discovering our musical world

February 24, 2020March 2, 2020 drjonesmusic

Music and gender (Online discussion Feb 24-Mar 1)

'Cause I'm just a girl, little ol' me / Well don't let me out of your sight / Oh, I'm just a girl, all pretty and petite / So don't let me have any rights

February 17, 2020February 23, 2020 drjonesmusic

Instruments and voice types (Online discussion Feb 17-23)

Bass man turn the power on / Drummer turn the beat / Tenor man come take your stand / Everybody on your feet / Everybody sound your funky horn / Come on get down / Everybody sound your funky horn / Come on get down

February 10, 2020February 16, 2020 drjonesmusic

Musical educations and the education of music (Online discussion Feb 10-16)

We don't need no education / We don't need no thought control / No dark sarcasm in the classroom / Teachers leave them kids alone

February 3, 2020February 10, 2020 drjonesmusic

Music and the brain (Online discussion Feb 3-9)

It's poetry in motion / She turned her tender eyes to me / As deep as any ocean / As sweet as any harmony / Mm, but she blinded me with science

January 27, 2020February 2, 2020 drjonesmusic

Myths, Misconceptions, and Learning (Online discussion Jan 27-Feb 2)

One taught me love / One taught me patience / And one taught me pain / Now, I'm so amazing

December 9, 2019December 9, 2019 drjonesmusic

Final discussion (Fall 2019)

The final exam in Mu 101 is not a traditional written exam, but it is still an opportunity to demonstrate all the learning and thinking you’ve done this semester. You will show how you understand the world of classical music, effective discussion participation, and how to meaningfully contribute to a group in our final in-class … Continue reading Final discussion (Fall 2019)

December 2, 2019December 9, 2019 drjonesmusic

Music and violence (Online discussion Dec 2-8)

I said, war, huh good god, y'all / What is it good for? / Absolutely nothing say it again

November 25, 2019December 2, 2019 drjonesmusic

Voyager 2019 (Online Discussion Nov 25-Dec 1)

This is the tenth of our instructor-led online discussions for Mu 101 (Fall 2019). Refer to the handout you received the first day of class (click on this highlighted text to go to that page our class website) which describes the amount and kinds of contributions you’re expected to make to these online discussions — they’re all … Continue reading Voyager 2019 (Online Discussion Nov 25-Dec 1)

November 18, 2019November 25, 2019 drjonesmusic

Music and economics (Online discussion Nov 18-24)

Cash rules everything around me / C.R.E.A.M. / Get the money / Dollar, dollar bill y’all

November 11, 2019November 18, 2019 drjonesmusic

Sound migration (online discussion Nov 11-17)

Well I'm flyin' 'cross the land tryin' to get a hand / Playin' in a travelin' band

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  • Writing an exam for Mu 101 (Online discussion Apr 27-May 3)
  • Voyager 2020 (Online Discussion Apr 20-26)
  • Musicking (Online discussion Apr 13-19)
  • Sound migration (online discussion Apr 6-12)
  • Music and violence (Online discussion Mar 30-Apr 5)

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