MUSC 276 - Guitar II

Credits: 1
Variable Credit Course: No

Lecture Hours: 0
Lab Hours: 22
Worksite/Clinical Hours: 0
Other Hours (LIA/Internships): 0

Course Description: Applied music instruction. Individual instruction in voice or instrument for music majors only which focuses on the practical application of musical principles to performance. Must be concurrently enrolled in one of the following: MUSC& 141, 142, 143 or 241, 242, 243. May also be taken by non-music majors depending on circumstance. No more than 1 credit per quarter to a maximum of 6 credits.

Prerequisite: Music Dept. Chair permission required. Audition may be required.
Meets FQE Requirement: No
Music Lesson: Yes
Elective Requirements: Fulfills Academic Electives
Integrative Experience Requirement: No

Student Learning Outcomes

Student’s ability to perform will be enhanced.
Student will have knowledge of his/her voice and the techniques needed to master performance.
Student will become familiar with various musical styles and genres as they apply to his/her level of ability.

Course Contents

Music literature appropriate to the student’s playing ability.
Specific study in blues, jazz or rock guitar stylings.
Application of advanced theory with special attention to control skills, chord patterns and appropriate accompanying and solo techniques.
Performance in student recitals required.

Instructional Units: 1.5