Subject:
Music
Credit units:
3
Offered:
Either Spring or Summer
College:
Arts and Science
Department: School for the Arts
Description
This undergraduate course is open to non-music majors with no prior training in music or guitar. Students will learn the basic skills to many aspects of the classical/folk guitar that includes chording and picking. Students will experience the solo acoustic guitar format utilizing repertoire from a wide range of genres from North America, South America, and Europe. Students will gain the knowledge of basic theory through performance and learn to play through aural and visual modelling, to read tablature notation, chord and strum, and pick in the proper style of the music studied.
Note: Students must supply their own acoustic guitar. Students may contact the Department of Music for further questions regarding where to rent or purchase an instrument. Electric or steel string guitar will not be used in this class. B.Mus. (Individualized, Music Education, and Performance) students may not use this course for credit in their program requirements.
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