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Credits: 1 credit Prerequisites: Written approval of course chair Course Chair: T. Plsek Required of: None Electable by: All Offered: Spring, Fall Description A brass quintet that performs a mixture of traditional and twentieth-century music. Instrumentation: two trumpets, horn, trombone, tuba.
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Credits: 1 credit Prerequisites: Overall ensemble rating 1 through 4 Course Chair: L. Baione Required of: All first-semester guitar principals who are enrolled in neither ENSB-111 nor ENSB-121 Electable by: All Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall Description Development of ensemble group-playing skills, focusing on the roles of the guitarist. Development of melodic performance, rhythm guitar/accompaniment techniques, and improvisation in an ensemble setting. Material will be learned through use of recordings and call-and-response techniques as well as written music materials. Instrumentation: six electric guitars, bass, and drums.
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Credits:1 credit Prerequisites:Overall ensemble rating 3 Course Chair:R. Savage Required of:None Electable by:All Offered:Spring, Fall Description Adaptation of compositional and improvisational techniques of non-Western music and culture to contemporary formats and instrumentation. Originals and arrangements of traditional art and folk musics will be written and performed by the students as well as the instructor, who will guide the students' projects.
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Credits: 1 credit Prerequisites: Overall ensemble rating 4 or by audition Course Chair: R. Savage Required of: None Electable by: All Offered: Spring, Fall Description A large rhythm ensemble modeled after popular bands of Africa but integrated with contemporary American dance and pop styles. The music includes covers and original compositions by students and faculty. The focus is on solo and group improvisation skills. Instrumentation: vocals, piano, bass, drums, and a mixture of African drums.
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1.00 Credits
Credits:1 credit Prerequisites:Overall ensemble rating 5 or written approval of instructor and course chair Course Chair:R. Savage Required of:None Electable by:All Offered:Spring, Fall Description A large ensemble that focuses on the great traditional works for winds, percussion, and strings, new works for wind orchestra, and new works by faculty and students. Performances utilize the newest technologies in multiscreen projections, film, and dance.
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Credits: 1 credit Prerequisites: Groups will be scheduled for levels 3 through 7. Course Chair: R. Savage Required of: None Electable by: All Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall Description Large ensembles that perform arrangements associated with, but not limited to, jazz legends such as Count Basie, Woody Herman, and Buddy Rich. In addition, arrangements encompassing the contemporary genre may be included.
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1.00 Credits
Credits: 1 credit Prerequisites: Overall ensemble rating 6 Course Chair: R. Savage Required of: None Electable by: All Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall Description A jazz ensemble featuring arrangements and originals by composers/arrangers such as Rob McConnell, Bill Holman, and Sammy Nestico. A library of arrangements not used by other groups. Instrumentation: four trumpets, three trombones, two alto saxophones, two tenor saxophones, one baritone saxophone, piano, guitar, bass, and drums.
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1.00 Credits
Credits:1 credit Prerequisites:Written approval of instructor and course chair Course Chair:R. Savage Required of:None Electable by:All Offered:Spring, Fall Description Study and performance of traditional and contemporary salsa compositions and arrangements.
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1.00 Credits
Credits: 1 credit Prerequisites: Overall ensemble rating 6 Course Chair: R. Savage Required of: None Electable by: All Offered: Spring Description An ensemble that performs outstanding student works written in AR-201 in an annual concert entitled Chord Scale Madness. Instrumentation: two trumpets, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone, trombone, piano, guitar, bass, drums, and percussion.
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1.00 Credits
Credits: 1 credit Prerequisites: Overall ensemble rating 5 Course Chair: R. Savage Required of: None Electable by: All Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall Description Training in the recording of band tracks for a variety of musical styles. Recording of student compositions and writing projects. Instrumentation: bass, bongos, congas, piano, male and female vocal.
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