Foundations of Clinical Guitar for Music Therapy

Course Number
ISGT-130
Description

This course is designed to provide a foundation for the development of clinical guitar skills for the music therapy student with little or no guitar playing experience. Students will gain an understanding of the basic mechanics of the guitar, including care, tuning and proper positioning. Emphases will be placed on basics of functional guitar playing using simple rhythmic and harmonic accompaniment patterns to develop clinical repertoire.

Credits
1
Prerequisites
None
Required Of
MTHE majors
Electable By
MTHE and MUED majors
Semesters Offered
Fall, Spring, Summer
Location
Boston
Department
MTHE
Course Chair
Joy Allen
Taught By
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