APST 753 - Practicum in Djembe Orchestra Applications

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2 credits
Students enrolled in Djembe Orchestra will have the opportunity to apply Djembe & Dunun techniques in Dance. Students will learn to accompany a dance class, interpret Djembe and Dunun phrasing for dance movement and technique, utilize the instruments to show the melody within the movement, and how to begin and end djembe vocabulary through movement.

The course will also cover the history and melody of specific folkloric forms. Djembe Orchestra 1 (may be taken at the same time as this course).