The mission of the VMC is to provide a center for in-depth and comparative
research, study, teaching and advocacy on behalf of the world's vernacular
musics—their construction, history and role in defining cultural life in
human communities—in all cultures and historical periods.
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Dancing with Mr Darcy: A Jane Austen Evening with the TTU Vernacular Music Center
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| We offer courses,
workshops, concerts, and other sponsorship, and serve as liaison between the
School of Music and a range of outside entities. |
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A message from Dr Christopher Smith, director of the VMC |
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| A video message from
current VMC MUBA students |
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| The VMC offers diverse
courses in the world's musics. |
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| The VMC sponsors
the Bachelor of Arts in Traditional Music: a 4-year undergraduate
degree in traditional and vernacular musics. |
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| The VMC Scholarship in
Traditional Music |
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| TTU Vernacular Music Center spring calendar |
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| The Celtic
Christmas, the Spring Dance Fest, and more |
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| The VMC partners
throughout the community, region, and continent. |
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| The VMC co-sponsors public
radio and educational broadcasting. |
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| Images from the VMC. |
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| The VMC on video |
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| Friends of the VMC |
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| Get in touch
with the VMC |
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Contact |
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Dr Christopher J. Smith (Director) - School of Music
MS2033
Texas Tech University - Lubbock, TX 79409
(o) 806 742 2270 x249 -
christopher.smith@ttu.edu -
http://ttuvmc.org |
