A survey of music outside the Western music tradition. Art, folk, and popular music of India, Japan, Africa, and other selected cultures will be examined for their musical ideas little known and practiced in the West. An introduction to the electronic medium. This course emphasizes the instruction in studio procedure and the creative process. I Lab to accompany MUS 305.
Students prepare special projects in collaboration with others in fields of art, film, and dance.
Basic principles of playing the guitar applied to accompanying and solo performance. Note reading, basic chords and fingerstyle accompaniment patterns are included. I Basic principles of singing as applied in solo and ensemble singing. Sight reading included. May be repeated for credit.