Beginning Class Instruction
Through classroom instruction and performance practice, this course will develop the student’s creative and performance talent, as well as develop basic skills in music reading. No previous training is required. Note: Students choosing Guitar should provide their own instrument. Section A: Guitar – topics covered include guitar chords and basic accompaniment patterns. Section B: Voice – introduction to basic vocal technique, vocal literature, diction, interpretation, and presentation. Section C: Percussion – introduction to basic percussion techniques, rhythm patterns, and percussion literature. Section D: Composition – emphasis on basic song writing and/or composition using entry level music technology. Section E: Beginning Piano - basic piano with emphasis on reading melodic lines and elementary harmony.
Grade Basis: AL
Credit hours: 1.0
Lecture hours: 1.0