DANS 312 — Traditional Drumming II
Dance Studies · University of Ghana
This course is the continuation of DANS 311. The techniques of drumming acquired in DANS 311 are applied by students to learn other African selected musical ensembles. They are taught the playing of the individual musical instruments in a particular drum ensemble, e.g., the bell, the supporting drums and the master drum for a particular dance. Detailed analysis and interpretation of drum rhythm shall also be undertaken. Students will be required to play all of the basic rhythms of a particular musical ensemble at the end of the course.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 300
- Semester
- Semester Two
Other courses on this programme
- DANS 301 — Anatomy and Physiology for the Dancer
- DANS 302 — Historical and Comparative Dance Studies
- DANS 303 — Introduction to Dance Composition
- DANS 304 — Intermediate Dance Composition
- DANS 305 — African Dance Performance I
- DANS 306 — African Dance Performance II
- DANS 307 — Intermediate Dance Technique I
- DANS 308 — Intermediate Dance Technique II
- DANS 309 — Lighting Design for Dance
- DANS 310 — Dance Production
- DANS 311 — Traditional Drumming I
- DANS 313 — Elementary Labanotation I
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 2 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Humanities (2017).