DNCE 311 - Music for Dance - Rhythms and Resources

Description:
A study of rhythmic concepts as related to dance movements and composition; an introduction to music resources emphasizing composer/choreographer collaborations. Course will be offered on odd numbered years (Fall). Formerly PED 211, students may not receive credit for both.

Credits: (3)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Understand basic rhythmic structure.
Learn how to play simple rhythm and percussion instruments.
Identify various types and styles of music.
Recognize composers of significance in the dance world.

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