Mariachi Band
This course is designed for students who have some prior experience in mariachi or have prior experience playing an instrument or singing. Mariachi-specific instruments will be taught in this class including guitar, vihuela, and guitarron. Trumpet, violin, and vocal students that are beginners are encouraged to enroll in an orchestra, band or choir class to learn the basic music fundamentals. Music fundamentals include music reading, rhythm, and technique development needed for each instrument. Students are eligible to participate in some campus concert venues. Music of all mariachi genres is explored. This course may be repeated for additional credit.
Course Information
- Course Subject
- Course Number
- MU1411A & MU1411B
- Course Duration
- 2 Semesters
- Course Credit
- 1.0 Fine Arts
- Course Fee
- $20.00
- Prerequisite
- Prior music experience
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