music 32-2522 - Styles for the Contemporary Singer

Institution:

Columbia College-Chicago

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Course is designed for students interested in analysis and practice of beginning improvisational techniques as they apply to contemporary popular music. Elements involved in nonclassical styles are presented through discography and exercises. Genres studied include, but are not limited to, blues, gospel, R&B, jazz, rock, country-western, latin, and urban pop. Students identify and apply common elements of contemporary singing styles from selected repertory. 2 CREDITS PREREQUISITES: 32-2111 SIGHTSINGING, MUSICIANSHIP, AND EAR TRAINING II, 32-2121 THEORY, HARMONY, AND ANALYSIS II, 32-2512 TECHNIQUES IN SINGING II, AND PRIVATE VOICE LESSONS OR SOLO SINGING

Credits:

2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.colum.edu

Phone Number:

(312) 663-1600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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