MUS 104 - Workshop in Music Composition & Improvisation

Institution:

Muhlenberg College

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Description:

A "handson"introductory experience in music composition and improvisation for the nonmajor, providing students a basic foundation in the elements of music in order to allow them to explore music as expression and structure. Various notational languages will be used as well as the basic functions of conventional musical notation. The emphasis will be on developing improvisational experiences using traditional and nontraditional instruments. Designed for the musically inexperienced student. Class participation mandatory with a final project of a composition or an improvisation. May not be counted toward the music major or minor. Meets general academic requirement A.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.muhlenberg.edu

Phone Number:

(484) 664-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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