EMSI - Musicology Forum: Ron Daise, Brookgreen Gardens
Friday, February 19, 2021 1pm
Friday, February 19, 2021 1pm
About this Event
“The Musicology of Gullah Geechee Culture”
South Carolina performer and scholar Ron Daise will offer a historical study of Gullah Geechee culture and heritage through the following musical elements: Pitch – the origin of spirituals, work songs, and shanties; Rhythm – Gullah Geechee language and African Diasporic linguistic connections; Tempo – generational acceptance and understanding; and Texture – beliefs, values, and traditions.
Presented in collaboration with Early Music America.
Ron will also visit classes for Rotem and Scott, with support from EMSI.
This program is open to all eligible individuals. USC operates all of its programs and activities consistent with the university’s Notice of Non-Discrimination. Eligibility is not determined based on race, sex, ethnicity, sexual orientation or any other prohibited factor.
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