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MUSC400

Choral Teaching of Afro-American Music
MUSC400 FA

Crosslistings: AFAM241

Fall 96 Availability (Last Updated on Thu Apr 17 05:01:13 EDT 1997 )

Section  Limit  Enrollment  Available
  01       100      0         100

The Ebony Singers study all types of music with special emphasis on black music through the medium of performance. The areas of study will consist of classical, folk, pop, gospel, spirituals and contemporary music. The members of the group are chosen through a rigorous audition process.

MAJOR READINGS

The scores of the music performed are to be
studied and memorized.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Singing test; listening skills are often assessed.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Students are required to perform in all performances. Students must audition and be accepted as a part of the ensemble. Auditions will take place at the first class from 7:30 - 10:30 p.m., 003 Rehearsal Hall. Participants must have a quality voice, a melodic vocal sound and the ability to read music. There is no preregistration for this class. Interested students should attend the audition at the first class.

COURSE FORMAT: Performance

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 0.50 Gen Ed Area & Dept: HA MUSC

Prerequisites: None

Section 01
Monts, M
Times: M...... 7:30PM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1
Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997




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