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Course Criteria
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2.00 - 5.00 Credits
Introduces the music of non-Western cultures. Readings, and recorded selections on CDs provide students with background for understanding and appreciation of music cultures selected from Native America and/or Black America and/or Southeast Europe and/or Latin America. Meets the associate's degree cultural diversity requirement.
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5.00 Credits
Surveys music in American life from an historic and stylistic perspective in a non-technical method. Contributions of various cultures to the music of the United States are included, with emphasis on contemporary classical and popular idioms. Meets the associate's degree cultural diversity requirement.
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1.00 Credits
Includes one individual half-hour lesson per week. No fee is charged when lessons are provided by regular faculty. Students who study with other teachers make their own financial arrangements and pay their teachers directly. A-Piano; B-Brass; G-Guitar; O-Organ; P-Percussion; S-String; VVoice; W-Woodwind. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
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2.00 Credits
Preparation and performance of literature from the jazz idiom appropriate from small to large jazz ensemble for required on and off campus concerts. Jazz literature from the swing era to the present will include bebop, rock, funk, fusion and blues. Prior knowledge of jazz improvisation not required. Open to trumpet, trombone, all saxophone, drum, bass, and guitar players with strong musical skills and good music reading abilities. The course may be repeated for credit up to seven quarters. Prerequisite: Audition or approval by instructor.
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2.00 - 5.00 Credits
Offers rehearsal and performance of standard chamber music from the seventeenth through twentieth centuries. Students may form ensembles or work individually with the instructor. The course may be repeated for credit up to seven quarters. B-Brass; W-Woodwind; E-Mixed Ensemble; P-Percussion. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
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1.00 Credits
Offers participation in the Southwest Washington Symphony, a student/community orchestra, which rehearses and performs standard symphonic literature. Admission is by audition. The course may be repeated for credit up to seven quarters. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
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2.00 Credits
Includes performing at college convocations, local organizations, college Christmas programs, and a spring concert. Participation in all performances and activities is required. Various styles of choral literature are studied. The course may be repeated for credit up to seven quarters. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
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2.00 Credits
Offers performance of selected music from many types of choral idioms in a small vocal ensemble. The course includes performing at local organizations, departmental concerts, and, usually, a spring tour. Participation in all activities and performances is required. The course may be repeated for credit up to seven quarters. A-Chamber Singers; B-Jazz Vocal Ensemble. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
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1.00 Credits
Presents beginning vocal instruction, including development of basic skills, tone production, breathing, diction, rhythm, song interpretation, and song repertoire. The course may be repeated for credit up to seven quarters.
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2.00 Credits
Offers rehearsal and performances of standard concert band repertoire. Activities of this college/community band include performances for special civic events in community and public concerts. The course may be repeated for credit up to seven quarters. Prerequisite: Instructor permission.
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