MUSC447 - West African Music and Culture--Advanced

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Academic Year 2004/2005

West African Music and Culture--Advanced
MUSC 447 FA

Clusters:

African Studies

This course may be repeated for credit.

The drum pieces taught in the beginning and intermediate classes will be brought to a performing standard. In addition, intricate drum pieces will be taught. Students in this class will be asked to perform on and off the campus.

MAJOR READINGS

To be announced

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Compositions and/or exercises are presented orally or in notation. Through practice, students master the assignments from one lesson to the next.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Students should pass the beginning and intermediate courses--MUSC445 and MUSC446.

All MUSC 447 students are required to play for the West African Dance students.

COURSE FORMAT: Performance

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UGRD Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: HA MUSC Grading Mode: Student Option

Prerequisites: MUSC445 AND MUSC446

SECTION 01

Instructor(s): Adzenyah,Abraham C.

Times: ..T.R.. 02:40PM-04:30PM; Location: RHH109;

Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 14)

SR. major: 3 Jr. major: 3

SR. non-major: 3 Jr. non-major: 3 SO: 2 FR: X

Special Attributes:

Curricular Renewal: Reading Non-Verbal Texts

Links to Web Resources For This Course.

Last Updated on MAR-21-2005