MU 165-166,265-266,365-366,465-466 - Percussion Ensemble I- VIII e

Institution:

Franklin Pierce University

Subject:

Description:

A highly creative group whose participants improvise, compose, and perform their own works, utilizing a wide variety of percussion instruments. The first half of the term is spent playing improvisatory exercises designed to address specific issues of musical choices: instrumentation, timbre, structure, rhythm, and many other musical parameters. In the second half, students write, teach, and learn their own new pieces for a performance by the ensemble. Previous experience playing percussion and reading music is encouraged but not required.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.franklinpierce.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 899-4000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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