RESISTANCE MUSIC ENSEMBLE
Assignments in performing ensemble literature. Explore a variety of musical styles created from social movements and generational and cultural identity, through rehearsals and performance. Styles to be covered, studied, and performed include, but are not limited to Hip Hop, Reggae, Jazz, and Cumbia. Audition and instructor consent required for students enrolling the first time
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: MUSIC 266 Course Designation: Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Rehearse and competently perform in multiple live settings repertoire composed and recorded by marginalized groups and inspired by resistance to its given hegemony Audience: Undergraduate 2. Perform music composed and/or recorded by the artist(s) studied with technical accuracy, stylistic authenticity and individual creativity Audience: Undergraduate 3. Contextualize the repertoire in its culture and history Audience: Undergraduate 4. Internalize the rhythmic concepts associated by the indicated musical style Audience: Undergraduate 5. Make continual improvements in the areas of individual tone production, music reading, and improvisation, and develop and enhance ensemble communication and interaction Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Rehearse and competently perform in multiple live settings repertoire composed and recorded by marginalized groups and inspired by resistance to its given hegemony Audience: Undergraduate 2. Perform music composed and/or recorded by the artist(s) studied with technical accuracy, stylistic authenticity and individual creativity Audience: Undergraduate 3. Contextualize the repertoire in its culture and history Audience: Undergraduate 4. Internalize the rhythmic concepts associated by the indicated musical style Audience: Undergraduate 5. Make continual improvements in the areas of individual tone production, music reading, and improvisation, and develop and enhance ensemble communication and interaction Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027