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Dr. Dane Kusic
Department of Music
University of Maryland
017B Fine Arts Building
1000 Hilltop Circle
Baltimore, MD 21250
U.S.A.		 MUSC 480  |  Fall 2000
Lectures (FA 212):
Tu-Th 2:30-3:45 p.m.
Office Hours (FA 017B):
Tu-Th 11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.		 410 455 2814 (Office FA017B)
410 455 2942 (Department)
410 455 1181 (Fax)
kusic@umbc.edu
http://www.research.umbc.edu/~kusic/
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Short Papers
1.  Brook / Schumann Tuesday, September 12
2.  Metin And, Karagöz Wednesday, Sept. 27
3.  Indian Theater Wednesday, October 4
4.  Chinese Opera I:
  • Mackerras, Chapters 3, 4, 5
  • Brandon
  • 3-4 pages minimum
 Wednesday, October 11
5.  Chinese Opera II:
  • Mackerras, Chapters 6, 7
  • Wong: China
  • 3-4 pages minimum
 Sunday, October 15
6.  Turkey-India-China:
  • Comparative paper

    • 3-4 pages minimum
 Sunday, October 23
7.   Nô, Bunraku, Kabuki Wednesday, October 25
8.  TBA TBA
9.  Comparative Paper:
  • All theatrical traditions
  • 5 pages minimum
 Sunday, December 10
Essay Assignments:
1. Project / Essay Title Tuesday, September 5
2. Project Bibliography Tuesday, September 12
3. Project Statement Sunday, September 17
4. Project / Essay Draft Sunday, October 29
5. Essay Final Version Wednesday, December 6
Worksheets:
1. David Reck Thursday, September 14
Presentations:
1. CASTOR, Michael Tuesday, November 28
2. FISCHER, Zachary Thursday, November 30
3. FRY, Amy Tuesday, December 5
4. LASHER, Theresa Thursday, December 7
Copyright © 2000 by Dane Kusic
University of Maryland Baltimore County, MD 21250
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