MUS1912

MUS 1912 - Guitar Heroes (3 Cr.) Freshman Seminar

School of Music (10980) TCLA - College of Liberal Arts

MUS 1912 - Guitar Heroes (3 Cr.) Freshman Seminar

Course description

This seminar is going to explore music related to the most popular instrument in the world: guitar. Students will be introduced to the centuries-old world of the classical guitar, the flamenco guitar, the guitar in Latin America, African guitar styles, the birth of American guitar (blues, country, jazz, etc.) and rock/electric guitar. We will explore the role of the guitar in popular music, jazz, world, and classical music.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

A-F - A-F Grade Basis

Discussion

Requirements

001475

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Periodic Fall & Spring