Chandler-Gilbert Community College Course Catalog and Student Handbook for the 2017-2018 year.
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Course Descriptions | CGCC Catalog & Student Handbook 2019-2020 3 4 1 Courses available at CGCC are listed in the Course Descriptions section of this document. General Education Requirements are also listed. For the most current information regarding degree requirements, log on to www.maricopa.edu/academic/ccta. MUP225 / 1 CREDIT / 3 PERIODS Class Guitar I Emphasis on note-reading and folk-style harmonic accompaniment. Includes finger-style playing. Stresses development of efficient practice techniques and proper sitting and hand positions. Prerequisites: None. MUP226 / 1 CREDIT / 3 PERIODS Class Guitar II Note-reading range including second position and parts of higher positions. Classical, popular, Latin, and other styles of music. Theory including scales, keys, and chord construction. Technical exercises of both hands. Prerequisites: MUP225 or permission of instructor. MUP227 / 1 CREDIT / 3 PERIODS Class Guitar III Additional fingerboard positions. Ensemble techniques and performance. Prerequisites: MUP226 or permission of instructor. MUP228 / 1 CREDIT / 3 PERIODS Class Guitar IV Advanced fingerboard positions. Duet and trio performances. Advanced ensemble techniques. Prerequisites: MUP227 or permission of instructor. MUP231 / 1 CREDIT / 3 PERIODS Class Piano III Development of intermediate piano techniques including selected solo literature, transposition of harmonic patterns, and secondary dominants. Prerequisites: MUP132 or permission of instructor. MUP232 / 1 CREDIT / 3 PERIODS Class Piano IV Continuation of Piano III including modulation techniques, improvisation of piano accompaniments, advanced chromatic harmony, and sight reading of advanced literature. Prerequisites: MUP231 or permission of instructor. MUP163 / 1 CREDIT / 3 PERIODS Jazz Ensemble Practical and performance experience in various jazz styles. Open to all students on the basis of auditions. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: None. MUP164 / 2 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS Jazz Improvisation I Theoretical and performance skills in many styles of jazz improvisation. May be repeated for a total of six (6) credit hours. Prerequisites: None. MUP181 / 1 CREDIT / 2 PERIODS Chamber Music Ensembles Practical and performance experience in instrumental, vocal, and mixed ensembles. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: None. MUP182 / 1 CREDIT / 3 PERIODS Chamber Singers Practical and performance experience in various styles of vocal music. Open to all students on the basis of auditions. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisites: None. MUP209 / 2 CREDITS / 2 PERIODS Elements of Conducting Essentials of conducting techniques used in choral and instrumental ensembles including terminology, interpretation, and styles. Prerequisites: None. MUP217 / 2 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS Music Theatre: Broadway Solos Study and in-class performance of scenes and solos from Broadway musical literature. Prerequisites: None. Course Notes: MUP217 may be repeated for credit.