|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
-
0.00 - 4.00 Credits
The musical impact of Africans and their descendants in the New World cannot be overstated. This course is a survey course of the basic music and dance forms that have defined the African Diaspora in terms of sound and motion. The focus is on music and dance forms found primarily and historically in Central and South American continent, as well as in the Caribbean basin. Included are many audio and video examples, as well as the direct exposure of afro-diasporic music and dance in everyday settings to Ramapo students. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Contemporary Arts College Music Department Course Attributes: GE-INTERNATIONAL ISSUES
-
0.00 - 4.00 Credits
The musical impact of Africans and their descendants in the New World cannot be overstated. This course is survey course of the basic music and dance forms that have defined the African Diaspora in terms of sound and motion. The focus is on music and dance forms found primarily on the North American continent, using many audio and video examples. The course also provides the direct exposure of afro-diasporic music and dance in everyday settings to Ramapo students. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Contemporary Arts College Music Department Course Attributes: MJ-AMER- African-Amer Studies, MJ-AMER-Multicultural Studies, GE-INTERCULT NORTH AMERICA
-
0.00 - 4.00 Credits
An interactive introduction to the foundations of healthy and expressive singing. In-class group instruction, supplemented by limited one-on-one work, will enable the student to develop the basics of good vocal technique, which can be applied to all singing styles. Listening examples and discussion will explore the wide diversity of vocal sounds across the globe, with a special focus on the diverse sounds of American music. Students will select songs from the folk, musical theater, gospel, jazz, and popular music traditions. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lab, Studio Contemporary Arts College Music Department
-
0.00 - 4.00 Credits
Ear training as a foundation for understanding the principles and practice of music construction. The manipulation of musical elements such as pitch, rhythm, and timbre from a practical base of sonic understanding. Sight singing, transcription, listening, and analysis of idioms such as: European Classical, Jazz, Electronic and Computer, and diverse Folk idioms will be the focus of the course. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Studio Contemporary Arts College Music Department
-
0.00 - 4.00 Credits
The continuation of Musicianship I in the areas of musical skills and fundamentals. This course works more with music theory, analysis, composition, and particularly with aural and performance skills. Students who have the equivalent skills and background taught in this course may request a proficiency test to waive it and go directly to Musicianship III. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Contemporary Arts College Music Department
-
3.00 Credits
A study of the interdependent and long-standing relationships between music, electronic technologies and mass media. The course starts with the early technologies and history of music in film, broadcasting and recording. It then proceeds with the evolution of multi-track and digital production, sound synthesis, music in television and advertising, the development of the music video, the growth and globalization of the music industry, and the still very unsettled issues surrounding internet-based file sharing, the changing nature of intellectual property and future of all electronic commerce. This course serves as a prerequisite for additional study of music production and the music industry. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Contemporary Arts College Music Department
-
0.00 - 4.00 Credits
An introduction to the technologies and the art of music recording. Students will begin to learn the basic principles of sound design, psychoacoustics, critical listening, and the effective use of the standard analog and digital equipment for music production and post-production. Lab Fee. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Seminar, Studio Contemporary Arts College Music Department
-
0.00 - 4.00 Credits
Throughout history, music and drama have joined to create dynamic performance art. This course traces the widely varied manifestations of this dynamic partnership as it has evolved from Greek drama through ballet and opera to Broadway shows and other current performing arts. A significant concentration on the roots and development of the American music theater tradition will include the experience of creating an original musical. The course provides opportunities for small group performance and creative projects. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Contemporary Arts College Music Department
-
0.00 - 4.00 Credits
A study of the many roles and functions of music in films from the "silents" of the early 20th century through the many styles and genres leading up to our own time. Examples will be drawn from a wide variety of classic and contemporary films of many cultures. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Contemporary Arts College Music Department
-
0.00 - 2.00 Credits
An introduction to vocal techniques and choral repertoire consistent with gospel music. Persons registering for this course must be able to participate in performances which are not scheduled during the regular class session. Students must have satisfactory vocal experience to be a performing member of this ensemble. 0.000 TO 2.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 2.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Studio Contemporary Arts College Music Department
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Privacy Statement
|
Terms of Use
|
Institutional Membership Information
|
About AcademyOne
Copyright 2006 - 2024 AcademyOne, Inc.
|
|
|