MUS 140 - Hand Drumming

Institution:

Connecticut State Community College Norwalk

Subject:

Description:

Prerequisite: ENG 084.1 credit This performance-based course focuses on West African Hand Drumming and features other styles from around the world. Through lectures and discussion, we will learn to play a variety of styles of drums and shakers and make music every day. We will look at the cultures and societies of the represented countries and how music illuminates their cultural traits. There will be one or more performance opportunities for the ensemble/class during the term.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ncc.commnet.edu

Phone Number:

(203) 857-7060

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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