DANC 3835African Drum & Dance Ensemble

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Prerequisite(s): None Cross-Listing: ESS 3835, MUS 3835 This ensemble introduces the varied and rich musical traditions of Africa and the African diasporas through participation and performance. The course focuses on the development of a variety of drumming and dance techniques, while cultivating a program of pieces for performance at the end of the semester. No previous musical experience is required, and it is a non-auditioned ensemble and open to all students regardless of their major. Course can be repeated for credit. Note: Credit will be granted for only one prefix: DANC or ESS, or MUS.