Blues
Course Number
ENRT-200
Description
The Blues ensemble will survey and perform various blues styles including, but not limited to, traditional, funk, Latin, jazz, and vocal-influenced music from B.B. King to John Coltrane. In this course, students will participate in weekly, supervised discussions, and performance of America's indigenous music. Students will gain experience in performing a wide variety of blues literature from various genres and artists. Emphasis will be given to stylistic integrity, as well as melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic accuracy.
Credits
1
Prerequisites
Overall ensemble rating 3
Required Of
None
Electable By
All B.M. and P.D. students
Semesters Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Location
Boston
Department
ENS
Course Chair
Tyrone Chase
Taught By