No previous jazz experience needed.Īssessing Difficulty Level in Musical Theater Repertoire Learn how to read and play through “chord changes”. Learn basic conducting patterns and methods for conducting both instrumental and choral ensembles.Ĭome explore the language of jazz improvisation. In this class, you will learn what music therapy is, its powerful therapeutic qualities, how to use music for your own stressors, and music therapy as a potential career path. Introducing techniques and tools to becoming a fearless and confident performer.ĭiscover the stories and science behind the inspiring profession of music therapy. In this session we will break down some practical steps to building and inhabiting our characters truthfully and believably in our musical theater solos, and hopefully take some of the mystery out of a process that can be a bit intimidating for many performers. Think only musical theater songs have characters? Think again! Join us in discovering how thinking about our classical songs from an actor's perspective can help push us beyond simply conveying emotion and elevate the authenticity of our expressive language. This session looks at a few of Bach’s pieces in order to better understand why his music is both compelling and enduring (and why LSM sings one of Bach’s cantatas every summer). Bach is sometimes called the “fifth Evangelist,” and for good reason: his music is not only beautiful, but can often be interpreted theologically. Bring your own questions, too!ĭiscover your creative voice and learn the basics of composing music with the instruction of a professional composer.Ĭomposer, Teacher, and … Evangelist? A Closer Look at J. Have you ever wondered why things are done a certain way in worship? Why is “Holy, Holy, Holy” sung before communion? Who decides the readings and hymns? Why are certain colors used on certain Sundays? This session takes a closer look at the stories behind some familiar patterns of worship. With Chaplain Nathan Baker-Trinity and Chad Fothergill Introduction to Worship: The Liturgy Is a Story- and You're In It! See what's possible on a limited budget for DIY recording projects! In this session you'll learn beginning concepts on audio and video recording. In this session, we’ll listen to and learn about types of songs that people of faith have sung for thousands of years: psalms, plainsong, chorales, cantatas, hymns, carols, spirituals, choruses, and some of the choral and instrumental music that they have inspired. Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs: An Audio Tour of Sacred Music Learn the many different jazz styles and the great artists who created them. *Course withdrawal requests will only be accepted from a student's KU email address.As you get ready to continue your musical journey in college, panelists will share suggestions for successful preparation and performance, regardless of whether you will major in music or another subject.Įxplore the source of America’s greatest cultural identity. Please include the following in your email: name, student ID number, course information-prefix, number, section, class number (i.e. How to withdraw from a class during the "W" periodĮmail using your KU email account* stating the course you want to withdraw from. Please visit MyKU information to learn how to drop a class in MyKU. Students should also discuss total charges with student accounts before enrolling in more than 6 credits.Ĭourses with low enrollments may be canceled. Students who wish to enroll in more than 6 credits should consult their academic advisor and request that the advisor provide an approval to exceed the limit. Due to the compressed term, we recommend that students limit their registration to no more than 6 credits for the winter session.
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