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Ebony Singers: Gospel Music MUSC400 SP

Crosslistings: AFAM241

Section	Class Size	*Available	Times	POI	Prereq
1	114	18	Times: M...... 7:30PM-10:30PM;	Yes	No

*The number of spaces listed as available is based on class seats open for the Blue Add phase of registration. Some seats may be taken in previous phases while others may be held out for subsequent phases of registration. (Last Updated on Tue Aug 10 05:00:21 EDT 1999 )

The Ebony Singers will be a study of black religious music through the media of performance. The areas of study will consist of traditional gospel, contemporary gospel, spirituals and hymns in the black tradition. The members of the group will be chosen through a rigorous audition (with certain voice qualities and characteristics.)

MAJOR READINGS

Scores of music performed.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Rigorous practice of music to be performed is required.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

Students must audition to be admitted to this course. Each participant must audition and be accepted as a part of the ensemble. Auditions will be held at the first class, in room 003, Rehearsal Hall. The participants must have a quality voice, a melodic vocal sound and the ability to read music. Interested students should attend the audition at the first class. Only continuing students may preregister.

COURSE FORMAT: Performance Studio

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

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

Prerequisites: None

Section 01: Monts, M; Times: M...... 7:30PM-10:30PM;; Grading Mode: A/F; Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 1, Jr: 1, So: 1, Fr: 1; Major Preference Given; Permission of Instructor Required.

Last Updated on MAR-22-1999

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