MUSC125 — Class Guitar Level 1
MUSC 125 - Class Guitar Level 1 MUSC 125 - Class Guitar Level 1 2 Credits Group instruction for beginners; correct hand position and fingerings; rudimentary music theory including melodic, harmonic and rhythmic notation. Course Note Previously MUSIC 125. Recom: Spanish guitar with nylon strings and wide neck and foot stool. Fees Quarters Typically Designed to Serve Any student with a serious interest in guitar. Active Date 20220330T15:34:25 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 15 Lecture 22 Total Degree Distributions: AA Humanities Area II Performance Course Outline Tuning, strings, frets, fingers. Elements of music: melody, harmony & rhythm. Notes of the open strings on the musical staff. RH/LH exercises & patterns. Free strokes and rest strokes. ¾ patterns and simple chord progressions. Greensleeves. Open 4th, 5th & 6th strings. Visualizing notes on the fingerboard. 4/4 time and whole notes. Notes on the 1st, 2nd & 3rd strings. Simple scale passages. Canon in D. Notes on the 3rd and 4th strings. Notes on the 5th and 6th strings. Harmonic intervals. Individual coaching. Student Learning