GLOBAL HAND DRUMMING ENSEMBLE: SURVEY OF SELECTED GLOBAL HAND DRUMMING TRADITIONS

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: None Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Breadth - Humanities Level - Elementary L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Study and perform music from various global cultures. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Learn techniques and information required to facilitate community and school drumming groups. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Illustrate competency in basic procedures for tuning and maintaining the instruments required for such an ensemble. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Demonstrate a discerning ear and requisite skills for musical comparisons and analysis. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Recognize nuances of musical style and rhythm in the context of drumming. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Study and perform music from various global cultures. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Learn techniques and information required to facilitate community and school drumming groups. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Illustrate competency in basic procedures for tuning and maintaining the instruments required for such an ensemble. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Demonstrate a discerning ear and requisite skills for musical comparisons and analysis. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Recognize nuances of musical style and rhythm in the context of drumming. Audience: Undergraduate