Reggae Dub
Course Number
ENGB-300
Description
The Reggae Dub Ensemble is an interesting and energetic ensemble that focuses on performing songs of popular reggae artists. Songs are selected from across genres, but are taught using reggae dub styling, including one drop, ska, and dance hall reggae. The Reggae Dub Ensemble can be as large as 15 pieces. For example, instrumentation could include: three guitars, organ/keys, bass, drums, percussion, three to four horns (optional) and three to four vocalists (optional). Song are discussed and selected on the first day of class. Students are coached on performing and taught the nuances of this genre.
Credits
1
Prerequisites
Overall ensemble rating 5
Required Of
None
Electable By
All B.M. and P.D. students
Semesters Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Location
Boston
Department
ENS
Course Chair
Trineice Robinson-Martin