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223 Course Descriptions 2017-2018 Catalog Music 22 INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED PIANO 1-2 units, pass/no pass, 3 repeats 1 unit, 1 lecture hour, 1 lab hour 2 units, 1 lecture hour, 3 lab hours PREREQUISITES: Music 21 or equivalent skills. ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 126 and Mathematics 201. This course is the continuation of MUS 20 and MUS 21 or an entry level piano course for the piano major or for the general student who has had several years of piano instruction. (A, CSU, UC) 24 ELEMENTARY VOICE: LEVEL I 1 unit, 1 lecture hour, 1 lab hour, pass/no pass, 3 repeats ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 126 and Mathematics 201. This course will study beginning tone production and basic voice technique, and singing simple solo songs. It is designed for the student with little or no formal voice training. (A, CSU, UC) 27 BEGINNING GUITAR: LEVEL I 2 units, 1 lecture hour, 3 lab hours, pass/no pass, 3 repeats ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 126 and Mathematics 201. This course will present correct right and left hand techniques for efficiency in playing the guitar. It will include strumming, chording, scale playing, arpeggios, single line and solo playing. Both tablature and modern notation are used. Student must supply own guitar (nylon stringed/classical guitar preferred). (A, CSU, UC) 28 BEGINNING GUITAR: LEVEL II 2 units, 1 lecture hour, 3 lab hours, pass/no pass, 3 repeats ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 126 and Mathematics 201. This class is the continuation and expansion of Music 27 or an entry level guitar course for the guitar major or for the general student who has had one or more years of guitar instruction. Emphasis is on classical guitar techniques, complex rhythms, note reading in first and higher positions, and multivoice solo pieces. (A, CSU, UC) 31 CONCERT CHOIR 1-3 units, pass/no pass, 3 repeats 1 unit, 1 lecture hour, 1 lab hour 2 units, 1 lecture hour, 3 lab hours 3 units, 2 lecture hours, 3 lab hours PR ER EQUISITES : Aud it ion re qu i re d . ADVISORIES: English 1A and eligibility for Mathematics 201. This course includes the study and performance of a wide variety of choral literature from all musical eras. Participation in all performances is required. (A, CSU) (C- ID MUS 180) 33 CHAMBER SINGERS 1-3 units, pass/no pass, 3 repeats 1 unit, 1 lecture hour, 1 lab hour 2 units, 1 lecture hour, 3 lab hours 3 units, 2 lecture hours, 3 lab hours PREREQUISITES: Audition required and Music 31 or equivalent skill level. ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 126 and Mathematics 201. This course is the study of advanced choral literature from all style periods. Concert and/or tour participation required. (A, CSU, UC) 38 MUSICAL THEATER PRACTICUM 1-3 units, pass/no pass, 3 repeats 1 unit, 1 lecture hour, 1 lab hour 2 units, 1 lecture hour, 3 lab hours 3 units, 2 lecture hours, 3 lab hours ADVISORIES: Eligibility for English 126 and Mathematics 201. This course includes the rehearsal and performance of all, or parts, of a musical theater play, for public performance. (A, CSU, UC) 40 CONCERT BAND 1-3 units, pass/no pass, 3 repeats 1 unit, 1 lecture hour, 1 lab hour 2 units, 1 lecture hour, 3 lab hours 3 units, 2 lecture hours, 3 lab hours PR ER EQUISITES : Aud it ion re qu i re d . ADVISORIES: English 1A and eligibility for Mathematics 201. This course includes the study and performance of a wide variety of concert band and wind ensemble literatures. Participation in all performances required. (A, CSU, UC) (C-ID MUS 180)