Begin African Drum Ensemble

This course will introduce students to some of the intrinsic elements of African music through the process of actual music making within an ensemble setting. Designed for beginners with no musical or drumming background, this course will give students a firm foundation in African drumming and in the performance of repertoire from the West African countries of Guinea, Senegal and Mali. Repeatable. Offered fall and spring semester. (Formerly MUSC 109)