MUSC 457
Fall 2009
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01
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| This course may be repeated for credit. |
| Crosslisting:
AFAM 396 |
This course is an intensive study of large-ensemble repertoire composed by Duke Ellington, Charles Mingus, Thad Jones, Fletcher Henderson, and others. A yearlong commitment to rehearsal of the compositions as well as listening and reading assignments will culminate in a second-semester public concert. Interested students should audition at the first class. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA MUSC |
| Course Format: Performance | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (AFAM-MN)(AFAM)(MUSC) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Several books concerning the composers' lives and their musical works as well as materials concerning the overall idiom.
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Examinations and Assignments:
Intensive practice and rehearsal of the compositions as well as class presentations of the readings. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
This course is only for those with commitment. Skill and experience are highly desirable but consistent practice and commitment is the biggest prerequisite.
Undergraduates may take this course up to two times for a letter grade and up to four times for credit towards graduation. |
| Instructor(s): Hoggard,Jay Clinton Times: ..T.R.. 01:10PM-02:30PM; Location: RHH001; |
Permission of Instructor Required
Enrollment capacity: 20 | Permission of instructor will be granted during the drop/add period. Students must submit either a ranked or unranked drop/add request for this course. |
| Drop/Add Enrollment Requests | | | | | |
| Total Submitted Requests: 2 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 2 |
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