13 classes matched your search criteria.

Spring 2025  |  MUS 5494 Section 001: West African Music Ensemble (54038)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
1 Credit
Repeat Credit Limit:
8 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/21/2025 - 05/05/2025
Tue 03:35PM - 05:05PM
UMTC, West Bank
Enrollment Status:
Open (0 of 10 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Hands-on experience in learning to play West African music, one of the great non-western musical traditions that is readily accessible to beginners. Also, insights into function, context, structure, gender roles, politics, instruments, life-cycle rites, genres, musical organizations, traditional musicians, and contemporary popular music. Open to all students - no musical background needed!
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/54038/1253

Fall 2024  |  MUS 5494 Section 001: West African Music Ensemble (19458)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
1 Credit
Repeat Credit Limit:
8 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/03/2024 - 12/11/2024
Tue 03:35PM - 05:05PM
UMTC, West Bank
Ferguson Hall 85
Enrollment Status:
Open (5 of 15 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Hands-on experience in learning to play West African music, one of the great non-western musical traditions that is readily accessible to beginners. Also, insights into function, context, structure, gender roles, politics, instruments, life-cycle rites, genres, musical organizations, traditional musicians, and contemporary popular music. Open to all students - no musical background needed!
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/19458/1249

Spring 2024  |  MUS 5494 Section 001: West African Music Ensemble (54586)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
1 Credit
Repeat Credit Limit:
8 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/16/2024 - 04/29/2024
Tue 03:35PM - 05:05PM
UMTC, West Bank
Virtual Rooms LAB-TBA
Enrollment Status:
Open (6 of 10 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Hands-on experience in learning to play West African music, one of the great non-western musical traditions that is readily accessible to beginners. Also, insights into function, context, structure, gender roles, politics, instruments, life-cycle rites, genres, musical organizations, traditional musicians, and contemporary popular music. Open to all students - no musical background needed!
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/54586/1243

Fall 2023  |  MUS 5494 Section 001: West African Music Ensemble (19950)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
1 Credit
Repeat Credit Limit:
8 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/05/2023 - 12/13/2023
Tue 03:35PM - 05:05PM
UMTC, West Bank
Ferguson Hall 85
Enrollment Status:
Open (11 of 15 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Hands-on experience in learning to play West African music, one of the great non-western musical traditions that is readily accessible to beginners. Also, insights into function, context, structure, gender roles, politics, instruments, life-cycle rites, genres, musical organizations, traditional musicians, and contemporary popular music. Open to all students - no musical background needed!
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/19950/1239

Spring 2023  |  MUS 5494 Section 001: West African Music Ensemble (55436)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
1 Credit
Repeat Credit Limit:
8 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/17/2023 - 05/01/2023
Tue 03:35PM - 05:05PM
UMTC, West Bank
Ferguson Hall 85
Enrollment Status:
Open (14 of 20 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Hands-on experience in learning to play West African music, one of the great non-western musical traditions that is readily accessible to beginners. Also, insights into function, context, structure, gender roles, politics, instruments, life-cycle rites, genres, musical organizations, traditional musicians, and contemporary popular music. Open to all students - no musical background needed!
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/55436/1233

Fall 2022  |  MUS 5494 Section 001: West African Music Ensemble (20664)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
1 Credit
Repeat Credit Limit:
8 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/06/2022 - 12/14/2022
Tue 03:35PM - 05:05PM
UMTC, West Bank
Ferguson Hall 85
Enrollment Status:
Open (10 of 15 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Hands-on experience in learning to play West African music, one of the great non-western musical traditions that is readily accessible to beginners. Also, insights into function, context, structure, gender roles, politics, instruments, life-cycle rites, genres, musical organizations, traditional musicians, and contemporary popular music. Open to all students - no musical background needed!
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/20664/1229

Spring 2022  |  MUS 5494 Section 001: West African Music Ensemble (67952)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
1 Credit
Repeat Credit Limit:
8 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/18/2022 - 05/02/2022
UMTC, West Bank
Enrollment Status:
Open (9 of 10 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Hands-on experience in learning to play West African music, one of the great non-western musical traditions that is readily accessible to beginners. Also, insights into function, context, structure, gender roles, politics, instruments, life-cycle rites, genres, musical organizations, traditional musicians, and contemporary popular music. Open to all students - no musical background needed!
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/67952/1223

Fall 2021  |  MUS 5494 Section 001: West African Music Ensemble (22275)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
1 Credit
Repeat Credit Limit:
8 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/07/2021 - 12/15/2021
Tue 03:35PM - 05:05PM
UMTC, West Bank
Ferguson Hall 85
Enrollment Status:
Open (10 of 15 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Hands-on experience in learning to play West African music, one of the great non-western musical traditions that is readily accessible to beginners. Also, insights into function, context, structure, gender roles, politics, instruments, life-cycle rites, genres, musical organizations, traditional musicians, and contemporary popular music. Open to all students - no musical background needed!
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/22275/1219

Spring 2021  |  MUS 5494 Section 001: West African Music Ensemble (67876)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
1 Credit
Repeat Credit Limit:
8 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
01/19/2021 - 05/03/2021
Tue 03:35PM - 05:05PM
UMTC, West Bank
Ferguson Hall 81
Enrollment Status:
Open (5 of 8 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Hands-on experience in learning to play West African music, one of the great non-western musical traditions that is readily accessible to beginners. Also, insights into function, context, structure, gender roles, politics, instruments, life-cycle rites, genres, musical organizations, traditional musicians, and contemporary popular music. Open to all students - no musical background needed!
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/67876/1213

Fall 2020  |  MUS 5494 Section 001: West African Music Ensemble (16997)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
1 Credit
Repeat Credit Limit:
8 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/08/2020 - 12/16/2020
Tue 03:35PM - 05:05PM
UMTC, West Bank
Virtual Rooms ROOM-TBA
Enrollment Status:
Open (4 of 30 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Hands-on experience in learning to play West African music, one of the great non-western musical traditions that is readily accessible to beginners. Also, insights into function, context, structure, gender roles, politics, instruments, life-cycle rites, genres, musical organizations, traditional musicians, and contemporary popular music. Open to all students - no musical background needed!
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/16997/1209

Fall 2019  |  MUS 5494 Section 001: West African Music Ensemble (20624)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
1 Credit
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/03/2019 - 12/11/2019
Tue 03:35PM - 05:05PM
UMTC, West Bank
Ferguson Hall 81
Enrollment Status:
Open (9 of 15 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Hands-on experience in learning to play West African music, one of the great non-western musical traditions that is readily accessible to beginners. Also, insights into function, context, structure, gender roles, politics, instruments, life-cycle rites, genres, musical organizations, traditional musicians, and contemporary popular music. Open to all students - no musical background needed!
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/20624/1199

Fall 2018  |  MUS 5494 Section 001: West African Music Ensemble (21423)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
1 Credit
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/04/2018 - 12/12/2018
Tue 03:35PM - 05:05PM
UMTC, West Bank
Ferguson Hall 81
Enrollment Status:
Open (6 of 15 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Hands-on experience in learning to play West African music, one of the great non-western musical traditions that is readily accessible to beginners. Also, insights into function, context, structure, gender roles, politics, instruments, life-cycle rites, genres, musical organizations, traditional musicians, and contemporary popular music. Open to all students - no musical background needed!
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/21423/1189

Fall 2017  |  MUS 5494 Section 001: West African Music Ensemble (36747)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Laboratory
Credits:
1 Credit
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/05/2017 - 12/13/2017
Tue 03:35PM - 05:05PM
UMTC, West Bank
Ferguson Hall 81
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
Hands-on experience in learning to play West African music, one of the great non-western musical traditions that is readily accessible to beginners. Also, insights into function, context, structure, gender roles, politics, instruments, life-cycle rites, genres, musical organizations, traditional musicians, and contemporary popular music. Open to all students - no musical background needed!
Class Description:
Student may contact the instructor or department for information.
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/36747/1179

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