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MUSC 348 Advanced Guitar Techniques and Methods Units: 3.00
A study of advanced guitar technique and pedagogy including scales and arpeggios, jazz chord voicings, alternate tunings, practice strategies and arrangement/composition. Technical goals will be tailored to individual levels. A range of styles will be explored including Classical, Flamenco, Fingerstyle, Folk, Blues, Jazz, Salsa, and Afro-Cuban.
Learning Hours: 120 (36 Lecture, 84 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite MUSC 188 or MUSC 288 or permission of the School.
Equivalency MUSC 381 (Topic Title: Advanced Guitar Techniques and Methods).
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Identify appropriate strategies and resources for teaching the guitar in a classroom setting.
- Perform scales, scale passages, melodies, chord voicings and arpeggios across the fretboard (open position to the 12th fret) in a variety of keys or modes
- Read, arrange and compose music for guitar (and for ensembles that include guitar) using standard notation, tablature, fretboard diagrams and chord charts