MUS 47 SADDLEBACK COLLEGE BIG BAND

2 Units 1 hour lecture 3 hours lab
Transfers: CSU, UC
Limitation: Audition with college faculty Where student demonstrates ability to sight-read, Identify and write key signatures and all major and minor scales, differentiate between major, minor, augmented and diminished intervals, demonstrate use of all diatonic chords in music, and performance of rhythmic patterns in music.
Performance of big band music by members of the community above high-school sophomore level. Very high standards of individual and ensemble performance are expected. The student can expect to be exposed to the very best and most demanding of the literature available in the jazz idiom. Members of this band will perform several times during the term at events both on and off campus. Offered as open-entry/open-exit. Students are limited to a combined total of four enrollments in MUS 47 and 146. C-ID: MUS 180
Grading Method: GR - Letter Grade or Pass/No Pass
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