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1.00 Credits
Credits:1 credit Prerequisites:ILGT-119 Course Chair:L. Baione Required of:None Electable by:Guitar principals Offered:One semester per year (see chair for information) Description A concentrated course of study for guitarists based on the music of Jimmy Page. Topics will include early blues and rock influences, detailed analysis of solos and compositions, and use of open tunings.
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1.00 Credits
Credits:1 credit Prerequisites:ILGT-119 Course Chair:L. Baione Required of:None Electable by:Guitar principals Offered:One semester per year (see chair for information) Description Exploration of technical innovations provided by three decades of classically influenced, hard-rock players. In-depth study of the early pioneers of the style (Ritchie Blackmore, Uli-Jon Roth, Michael Schenker) and the more recent guitarists (Yngwie Malmsteen, Jason Becker, Joe Stump) who helped to redefine the genre known most commonly as shred.
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1.00 Credits
Credits:1 Prerequisites:ILGT-119 Course Chair:L. Baione Required of:None Electable by:Guitar principals Offered:Spring, Fall Description Students will listen, analyze, transcribe, and perform solos by guitarists Kenny Burrell and Grant Green. Material covered will include instruction on the performance styles and techniques of these artists and their approach to improvisation, with attention to fingerings, phrasing, articulation, and harmonic structures.
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1.00 Credits
Credits: 1 credit Prerequisites: ILGT-119 Course Chair: L. Baione Required of: None Electable by: Guitar principals Offered: Spring, Fall Description This course will analyze, compare, and contrast the improvisational styles and techniques of contemporary postbop jazz guitarists Peter Bernstein and Kurt Rosenwinkel. This will be accomplished through analysis of solo transcriptions prepared by the instructor and transcriptions completed by each student.
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0.50 Credits
Credits:0.5 credit Prerequisites:ILGT-119 Course Chair:L. Baione Required of:None Electable by:Guitar principals Offered:Spring, Fall Description Study and application of scales and harmony in this style of improvisation and their application to the guitar, including fingering and guitaristic devices (string bending, slides, etc.). Presentation is through written and recorded examples of contemporary artists (including nonguitarists), instructor demonstration, and student performance with taped rhythm section.
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0.50 Credits
Credits:0.5 credit Prerequisites:ILGT-119 Course Chair:L. Baione Required of:None Electable by:Guitar principals Offered:Spring, Summer, Fall Description The application of harmony as it occurs in popular music. Rhythm guitar parts presented through tapes, transcriptions, and demonstrations of jazz, rock, funk, and fusion records. Included are adaptations of keyboard parts to guitar and discussion and demonstration of various rhythm guitar techniques (two- and three-note voicings, mutings, etc.).
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0.50 Credits
Credits:0.5 credit Prerequisites:ILGT-119 Course Chair:L. Baione Required of:None Electable by:Guitar principals Offered:Spring, Summer, Fall Description Performance of material from Rock Guitar Styles including extensive lead and rhythm examples in all idioms of rock music from the 1950s to the present day.
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0.50 Credits
Credits:0.5 credit Prerequisites:None Course Chair:L. Baione Required of:None Electable by:Guitar principals Offered:Spring, Summer, Fall Description Aspects of steel guitar performances in exemplary styles including Hawaiian, western swing, country, blues, and jazz. Extensive listening and study of transcribed examples. Students use their own guitars with an inexpensive accessory to learn bar control and picking methods. Exploration of alternative open tunings.
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0.50 Credits
Credits:0.5 credit Prerequisites:ILGT-117 Course Chair:L. Baione Required of:None Electable by:Guitar principals Offered:Spring, Fall Description Study of technique, repertoire, and improvisational approaches with regard to contemporary slide-guitar performance.
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1.00 Credits
Credits:1 credit Prerequisites:ILGT-119 Course Chair:L. Baione Required of:None Electable by:Guitar principals Offered:Spring, Summer, Fall Description Study of advanced rock and blues guitar techniques: string bending, chromatic harmony in the idiom, tone production, and repertoire. This will be accomplished through analysis of tune melodies and solo transcriptions prepared by the instructor and transcriptions completed by each student. Emphasis will be placed on jazz improvisation approaches and their application to rock and blues soloing.
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