Syllabus
Annotation
Date: May 27 to 31, 2024; One-week course organized in the framework of the Khamoro Romani Festival, intended for university students.
In the morning lectures, the students become acquainted with the main areas in which Roma participated in the creation of distinctive music styles and primarily with music of the Roma in Central Europe. The guest of this year´s course will be Prof. Svanibor Pettan, University of Ljulblanja, one of the founders of Romani music research. Moreover, the topics of music representation, and music in connections to social memory will be discussed within the context of music(s) of the Roma. Two workshops on music criticism will be held in the afternoons. In the evenings, students will attend festival concerts.
Study materials are available on-line for students.