Fall 2019: Salsa Music Performance Course (no prereq.)
Professor Michael Birenbaum Quintero will be teaching a for-credit ensemble, CFA MH 561: The Roots & Routes of Salsa, on Salsa and the Afro-Caribbean musics it emerged from this Fall semester.
Anyone with any level of musical ability, experience, or familiarity with the music is welcome if they’re willing to learn.
Course Description:
Learn to perform traditional world music in the context of an ensemble taught by specialists of African, Balinese, Latin American, and many other types of world music. The specific musical style and type of group will change with each semester. Improve your rhythmic skills; lower performance anxiety. Enrollment is open to all students. No previous musical experience is necessary. 1 cr. May be repeated for credit.
Course registration: https://bit.ly/2DrcLOE
