Bass Lab - Advanced Rhythmic Language

Department - BASS
Offered - Fall, Spring, Summer
Course number - ILBS-324

Development of rhythmic language ability through study of principles of temporal articulation and elaboration: creation of polymeter and polyrhythm via grouping of subdivisions of the basic meter. Use of subtle tempo change (rubato) within established rhythmic and harmonic contexts for expressive purposes in live performance as well as automated recording environments. Note: Performance majors are given preference in enrollment.

Credits: 1
Course Chair: Steve Bailey
Prerequisites: Ensemble rating 4444 or PIBS-212
Required of: None
Electable by: All