Steelband
MUSC 450
Fall 2013
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01
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| This course may be repeated for credit. |
An ensemble course in the musical arts of the Trinidadian steelband. Students learn to perform on steelband instruments and study the social, historical, and cultural context of the ensemble. We also address issues of theory, acoustics, arranging, and composing. Readings, recordings, and video viewings supplement in-class instruction. The ensemble will present public performances. |
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| 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: (MUSC) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Stuempfle, Stephen, THE STEELBAND MOVEMENT
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Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
Attendance is required.
Class days and times will be based on student schedule availability and determined once all students have been registered for the course.
Auditions:
Sign up for a time on one of the dates below. Sign up sheets are located on the Music Studios Lobby bulletin board.
Wednesday, September 4, 2013
12:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
USDAN B22
Thursday, September 5, 2013
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
USDAN B22 |
| Instructor(s): Blejewski,Hallie Rita Times: ..T.... 05:00PM-07:00PM; ....R.. 06:00PM-08:00PM; Location: USDANMUSIC; USDANMUSIC; |
Permission of Instructor Required
Enrollment capacity: 24 | 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: 1 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 1 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 0 |
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