MUSC 439 - Practical Studies in World Percussion

Institution:

University of Delaware

Subject:

Music

Description:

The objective of this course is to introduce students to instruments and music from around the world that have a heavy emphasis on percussion. Students will receive hands-on experience allowing them to create and develop a basic technical facility on each instrument and musical style studied in the course. They will then apply these techniques to help understand traditional music of various cultures including West Africa, Brazil, Middle Eastern, Latin America, and the Caribbean.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.udel.edu/

Phone Number:

(302) 831-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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