MUSI 152 — Advanced Guitar Theory and Practice
3 cr. Students will expand their knowledge and skills acquired in MUSI 102 Guitar Theory and Practice. Students with prior guitar experience may take the course with the permission of the instructor. This course will cover skills related to chord, scale and song playing, as well as an in depth look at improvisation. Students will be required to read standard musical notation and tablature. In addition to group lessons, weekly lectures will be presented on guitar history and theory. As a final project, students will be required to give a fifteen-minute presentation on a guitarist of their choosing. A short midterm and final playing/written exam will also be part of the final grade. Prerequisite(s): MUSI-102 or permission of the instructor Corequisite(s): none