Class Number: 2442
Description: Hours: Two hours lecture and two hours activity per week
Description: Introductory course that uses an applied, hands-on approach to learning African drumming techniques relevant in traditional and contemporary drumming styles in West Africa. Explores diverse ceremonial and recreational music and fundamental elements in West African rhythm, melody, form, and structure. Employs traditional African oral learning methods, listening exercises, and music analysis through rehearsals, discussions, readings, and listening. Covers the construction and basic maintenance of African drums. No prior performing experience required.
| Days | Time | Date Range | Location | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| T | 06:00 PM - 07:50 PM | 08/26/2017 - 12/22/2017 | Malibu Hall 0120 | Raymond Mcnamara |
Status: Open
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 08/26/2017
End Date: 12/22/2017
Grading: Letter Grade
Class Availability
Information below is 24 hours old.Enrollment Total: 14
Available Seats: 10
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0
Textbook / Other Materials
Textbook Status: Required
ISBN: 9780692327258
Title: Shadowing the Lion
Author: Matthews
Publish: Fremont Drum
More textbook information including prices
Enrollment Information
- Lower Division
- Repeat 2 times up to 6 units.