MUSC126 — Class Guitar Level 2
MUSC 126 - Class Guitar Level 2 MUSC 126 - Class Guitar Level 2 2 Credits Group instruction at the elementary level; accompaniment skills; correct hand positions and fingerings; fundamental theory including melodic, harmonic and rhythmic notation. 0 Course Note Previously MUSIC 126. Fees Quarters Typically Designed to Serve Any student with basic guitar skills. Active Date 20220330T15:34:26 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 15 Lecture 22 Total Degree Distributions: AA Humanities Area II Performance Course Outline Approaching new music: music analysis, practice patterns & memorization exercises. Elementary musicianship. Accompaniment study. Review rest and free strokes. Sight-reading exercises and review in 1st, 2nd, & 5th positions. Identification of melodic/harmonic intervals and their inversions. Identification of triads and their inversions. Review of chord forms in root position built on the 5th and 6th strings. Music in two lines. Play and harmonize melodies using written notation and chord symbols. Minimum movement principle. Left hand ligado technique, ascending & descending. Dotted & syncopated rhythms. Simple & compound duple & triple meters. Right hand techniques: arpeggio, solid chords, rasqueado, & tremolo. Articulations: legato & staccato. Tone production: sul ponticello and sul tasto. Dynamic ranges. 5th position studies. Moveable bar chord forms of major, minor, Mm7ths , & mm 7ths in root position on the 5th & 6th strings around the circle of 5ths. Primar
Prerequisites: MUSC125