World Percussion Ensemble I 1 Unit (AA/AS; CSU; UC) 18 lecture hours, 26 lab hours Equivalent to: MUS 158

Catalog description

A course for percussionists in the study, rehearsal, and performance percussion ensemble chamber music from Latin American, Middle Eastern and various other ethnic cultures with a focus on the small to medium size (4 - 16) ensemble setting. Students will explore the rhythmic and stylistic idiosyncrasies of this group of musical styles in sectional and full ensemble settings, with the intention of public performance. Public performance required.