Steelband
MUSC 450
Spring 2014
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02
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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. |
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
Stumpfle, Stephen, THE STEELBAND MOVEMENT
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Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Attendance is required.
This section is offered for beginning students.
Auditions:
Tuesday, January 28, 2014 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. USDAN B22
Please contact the instructor if you cannot make this audition time. |
Instructor(s): Blejewski,Hallie Rita Times: ..T.R.. 03:20PM-04:40PM; Location: USDANMUSIC; |
Permission of Instructor Required Enrollment capacity: 30 | 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: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 1 |
SECTION 02 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore Same as Section 01 Above |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments: Attendance is required.
This section is offered for students with previous steel band experience. Audition required.
Auditions: Tuesday, January 28, 2014 12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. USDAN B22
Please contact the instructor if you cannot make this audition time. |
Instructor(s): Blejewski,Hallie Rita Times: ..T.R.. 05:00PM-06:20PM; Location: USDANMUSIC; |
Permission of Instructor Required Enrollment capacity: 27 | 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: 0 | 1st Ranked: 0 | 2nd Ranked: 0 | 3rd Ranked: 0 | 4th Ranked: 0 | Unranked: 0 |
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