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  • MUSC 152 Guitar 1 credits

    Studies for the development of technique appropriate to the needs of the student. Music is chosen from all musical periods including folk picking, blues, ragtime, popular and classical styles. Students with no prior experience or lessons should take one term of class guitar (Music 197).

    Students may enroll for lessons in multiple terms. If you are changing aspects of your lesson (shift from half-hour to hour lessons, or from S/CR/NC to graded lessons (i.e.100-level to 200-level lessons), or vice-versa, you should consult with your instructor ahead of registration.

    Additional lesson fees are applied (see Music Department website for lesson fee information).

    • Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MUSC  152.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Ben Valine 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

  • MUSC 152J Guitar (Juried) 1 credits

    Studies for the development of technique appropriate to the needs of the student. Music is chosen from all musical periods including folk picking, blues, ragtime, popular and classical styles. Students with no prior experience or lessons should take one term of class guitar (Music 197).

    Students may enroll for lessons in multiple terms. If you are changing aspects of your lesson (shift from half-hour to hour lessons, or from S/CR/NC to graded lessons (i.e.100-level to 200-level lessons), or vice-versa, you should consult with your instructor ahead of registration.

    Additional lesson fees are applied (see Music Department website for lesson fee information).

    • Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MUSC Juried
    • MUSC  152J.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Ben Valine 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

  • MUSC 184 American Folk Instruments 1 credits

    Beginning to advanced study of technique and improvisational styles on American folk instruments. Students may study 5-string banjo (bluegrass or clawhammer style), bluegrass guitar, Dobro©, fiddle (violin, viola, cello), bass, ukulele, mandolin, and accordion. The Music Department has a single mandolin, fiddle, banjo, and guitar (and two ukuleles) available for shared use by enrolled students unable to provide their own instruments.

    Students may enroll for lessons in multiple terms. If you are changing aspects of your lesson (shift from half-hour to hour lessons, or from S/CR/NC to graded lessons (i.e.100-level to 200-level lessons), or vice-versa, you should consult with your instructor ahead of registration.

    Additional lesson fees are applied (see Music Department website for lesson fee information).

    • Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MUSC  184.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Ben Valine 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
    • Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

  • MUSC 184J American Folk Instruments (Juried) 1 credits

    Beginning to advanced study of technique and improvisational styles on American folk instruments. Students may study 5-string banjo (bluegrass or clawhammer style), bluegrass guitar, Dobro©, fiddle (violin, viola, cello), bass, ukulele, mandolin, and accordion. The Music Department has a single mandolin, fiddle, banjo, and guitar (and two ukuleles) available for shared use by enrolled students unable to provide their own instruments

    Students may enroll for lessons in multiple terms. If you are changing aspects of your lesson (shift from half-hour to hour lessons, or from S/CR/NC to graded lessons (i.e.100-level to 200-level lessons), or vice-versa, you should consult with your instructor ahead of registration.

    Additional lesson fees are applied (see Music Department website for lesson fee information).

    • Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MUSC Juried
    • MUSC  184J.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Ben Valine 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

  • MUSC 252 Guitar 2 credits

    Studies for the development of technique appropriate to the needs of the student. Music is chosen from all musical periods including folk picking, blues, ragtime, popular and classical styles. Students with no prior experience or lessons should take one term of class guitar (Music 197).

    Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MUSC  252.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Ben Valine 🏫 👤
    • Size:5
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
  • MUSC 252J Guitar (Juried) 2 credits

    Studies for the development of technique appropriate to the needs of the student. Music is chosen from all musical periods including folk picking, blues, ragtime, popular and classical styles. Students with no prior experience or lessons should take one term of class guitar (Music 197).

    Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MUSC Juried
    • MUSC  252J.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Ben Valine 🏫 👤
    • Size:5
  • MUSC 284 American Folk Instruments 2 credits

    Beginning to advanced study of technique and improvisational styles on American folk instruments. Students may study 5-string banjo (bluegrass or clawhammer style), bluegrass guitar, Dobro©, fiddle (violin, viola, cello), bass, ukulele, mandolin, and accordion. The Music Department has a single mandolin, fiddle, banjo, and guitar (and two ukuleles) available for shared use by enrolled students unable to provide their own instruments.

    Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MUSC  284.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Ben Valine 🏫 👤
    • Size:50
    • Grading:S/CR/NC
  • MUSC 284J American Folk Instrument (Juried) 2 credits

    Beginning to advanced study of technique and improvisational styles on American folk instruments. Students may study 5-string banjo (bluegrass or clawhammer style), bluegrass guitar, Dobro©, fiddle (violin, viola, cello), bass, ukulele, mandolin, and accordion. The Music Department has a single mandolin, fiddle, banjo, and guitar (and two ukuleles) available for shared use by enrolled students unable to provide their own instruments.

    Lessons are scheduled individually with the instructor. Music lesson fee information can be found on the Music Department website.

    • Spring 2025
    • ARP, Arts Practice
    • MUSC Juried
    • MUSC  284J.00 Spring 2025

    • Faculty:Ben Valine 🏫 👤
    • Size:50

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