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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

The World Music: Global Rhythms Online Course is an introductory level music course available on the edX platform. The course provides learners with a passion for music to explore musical rhythms from different parts of the globe.

The World Music: Global Rhythms Live Course aims to provide knowledge of various concepts and terminologies of music and their variations across the world. The course will explore the rhythm of different varieties ranging from African music to World Music: Balinese Rhythms, to classical Japanese, Indian, and Western music, to contemporary reggaeton and punk music.

The World Music: Global Rhythms Certification Course is taught by Leslie A. Tilly and Meghan Perdue from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. The World Music: Global Rhythms by edX is taught in a self-paced manner where the learners can progress with the course materials at their speed. After the completion of assessments, learners will get a shareable certificate if they enrolled in the course by paying the fee. Without the fee, they can audit the self-paced programme for a limited duration. 

The Highlights

  • Shareable certificate upon completion
  • Self-paced course 
  • 5 weeks duration
  • 5 to 6 hours weekly study
  • English medium
  • Online course materials
  • Graded assignments and exams

Programme Offerings

  • Shareable Certificate upon completion
  • Self-paced Course
  • 5 Weeks Duration
  • 5 to 6 Hours Weekly Study
  • English medium
  • Online Course Materials
  • Graded Assignments and Exams

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 4107yesMIT Cambridge

The World Music: Global Rhythms Course fee structure has two options wherein the free audit track will give limited access to course materials. To get unlimited access to course materials along with graded assignments, exams, and the final course certificate, learners should enroll in the paid course. The course fee is Rs. 4,107 only.

World Music: Global Rhythms Course Fee Structure

Course
Amount in INR
World Music: Global RhythmsRs. 4,107/-

Eligibility Criteria

  • The course has no prerequisites and can be opted for by anyone who has a passion for art and music.

What you will learn

Knowledge of Music

After completing the World Music: Global Rhythms Classes, you will learn about the following topics:

  • Learn to recognize important global rhythms 
  • Understand the history of global music 
  • Impact of global rhythms on contemporary music
  • Learn to feel and play global rhythms
  • Concepts and techniques of rhythm and metric structure

Who it is for

  • The course can be opted by anyone with a strong passion for music. and global musical rhythms.

Admission Details

Follow the given steps to enroll in the World Music: Global Rhythms Course:

Step 1: Click on the URL given below -https://www.edx.org/course/world-music-global-rhythms

Step 2: Click on the enroll option in the course description.

Step 3: When the tab opens, enter your name, email id, and password and create a new account.

Step 4: Once your account is created you can choose the course name and enroll.

The Syllabus

Instructors

MIT Cambridge Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: How many hours should I spend per week for the World Music: Global Rhythms Certification Course?
  • The World Music: Global Rhythms Course requires learners to spend 5 to 6 hours weekly.
2: Is a free version of the course available?

Yes, you can join the audit track of the course for free.

3: How many weeks does the World Music: Global Rhythms Training Course cover?

The World Music: Global Rhythms Live Course covers a total of 5 weeks.

4: Will the World Music: Global Rhythms course provide placement help?

No, learners are not given placement assistance through the course.

5: Will I get a course certificate at the end?

Yes, all learners who complete the paid and verified track of the course will receive a course certificate.

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