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Music

MUSC 008 Music Appreciation 3.0 Units MUSC 011 Symphonic Band 1.0 Unit
Course Advisory: SCC minimum English standard. Course Advisory: SCC minimum English and
General Education: Option A: Area C; Option B: Area 3A; Math standards.
Option C: Area C1 General Education: Option A: Area C; Option B: Area 3A
Transferable to UC/CSU Transferable to UC/CSU
Hours: 48-54 lecture. Hours: 48-54 lab, 16-18 lab by arrangement.
An introductory examination of how composers and This course offers the study and performance of various
songwriters apply the various elements of music to styles of symphonic band literature. Symphonic band
heighten the expressive impact of a composition. Aspects literature, rehearsal technique, and performance practices
of melody, rhythm, harmony, tone, and structure are are examined. Public performances and/or field trips are
studied through focused listening of works from the required. Repeatable 3 times. (C-ID MUS 180)
Renaissance to contemporary styles of avant-garde and
popular music. This course requires no previous MUSC 013 Multicultural Music in America 3.0 Units
musical study. Course Advisory: SCC minimum English standard.
General Education: Option A: Area C, Area E; Option B:
MUSC 009 Wind Ensemble 1.0 Unit Area 3A; Option C: Area C1; SCC Graduation Requirement
Prerequisite: Ability to play a wind ensemble instrument. Transferable to UC/CSU
Students must demonstrate an adequate level of Hours: 48-54 lecture.
proficiency on an instrument to participate and perform A survey of multicultural music in America; listening to and
with the wind ensemble. Course Advisory: SCC minimum analyzing examples of multicultural music in relation to
English standard. social, technical, and historical trends, including the role
General Education: Option A: Area C; Option B: Area 3A of music in influencing American attitudes toward ethnic
Transferable to UC/CSU identity, stereotyping, and racial prejudice. This course
Hours: 16-18 lecture, 32-36 lab, 16-18 lab by arrangement. also examines the uniquely American style resulting from
The study and performance of wind ensemble repertoire. the interaction among musicians of many cultural, racial,
Public performances and/or field trips are required. national, and ethnic backgrounds.
Repeatable 3 times. (C-ID MUS 180).
MUSC 014 Jazz Ensemble 1.0 Unit
MUSC 010 Concert Band 1.0 Unit Prerequisite: Ability to play at least one instrument
Prerequisite: Ability to play a concert band instrument. commonly used in jazz ensemble.
Students must demonstrate an adequate level of Course Advisory: SCC minimum English and
proficiency on an instrument to participate and perform Math standards.
with the concert band. Hours: 48-54 lab, 16-18 lab by arrangement.
Course Advisory: SCC minimum English and Math General Education: Option A: Area C; Option B: Area 3A
standards. Transferable to UC/CSU
General Education: Option A: Area C; Option B: Area 3A The study and performance of jazz ensemble repertoire
Transferable to UC/CSU encompassing a wide variety of music in the jazz
Hours: 48-54 lab, 16-18 lab by arrangement. style. Public performances and field trips are required.
Study and performance of concert band literature. Public Repeatable 3 times. (C-ID MUS 180)
performances and/or field trips are required. Repeatable 3
times. (C-ID MUS 180).

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