MUSIC
PERFORMANCE
These are
“how to” classes for individuals who want to
learn a specific music skill or want to further develop
their abilities. These are semester-long, one-unit courses.
The College of the Redwoods offers instruction in the following
areas:
Beginning
Instruments (Music 22) offers instruction in the fundamentals
of playing wind instruments or percussion, standard concert
band instruments. Can be repeated up to four times for credit.
Conga
Drumming and African Polyrhythms (Music 23) offers instruction
in the techniques and strokes of conga drumming, with exercises
and concepts in African rhythms and polyrhythms. This course can
be repeated twice for credit.
Class
Piano (Music 25A, B, C, and D) is a four-semester sequence
of instruction in piano technique and performance.
Beginning
Class Voice (Music 26) offers group instruction in the
basics of singing. This course can be repeated twice for
credit.
Intermediate
Class Voice (Music 27) teaches more advanced singing concepts
under group instruction, and can also be repeated twice for credit.
Folk
Guitar (Music 29) offers group instruction in folk guitar
techniques. This course can be repeated twice for credit.
Jazz
Improvisation (Music 37A/B, 38A/B) offers instruction
in the techniques and theories of jazz improvisation. Can
be taken four times for credit. Fall semester only.
Songwriting
(Music 100) develops song-writing skills and can be repeated
four times for credit.
Click below for the most recent syllabus for
each class listed above.
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it here)
Music 22
Music 23
Music 25
Music
26
Music 26/27
Music 29
Music 37/38
Music 100 |