Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

ALL 404 — Introduction to Yorùbá Traditional Music

ALL department course · Nigerian universities

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What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

appreciate and explain the benefits of traditional Yorùbá music in the past and in the modern times
classify various kinds of traditional music and their features
explain the structure of àpàlà music
list festival music in traditional Yorùbá society
describe the use of the Yorùbá language in traditional music; Education 1086 New
list the ensemble or instruments used in traditional music, and

Course contents

The forms of Yorùbá music. Functions and importance of traditional music. The characteristics of the traditional music. Classification of traditional music. Structures of selected music. Thematic contents. Use of language in Yorùbá music. Drums and drumming methods. Instrumentations. Songs and dances. Traditional music and modernity.

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study ALL 404.

ALL 404 — Introduction to Yorùbá Traditional Music

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

Course contents

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