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Developing Your Musicianship: Final Project

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Developing Your Musicianship: Final Project

George W. Russell, Jr.

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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
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9 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
4.9

(115 reviews)

Intermediate level

Recommended experience

9 hours to complete
3 weeks at 3 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Compose an AABA style song

  • Practice and perform your composition on your instrument

  • Create a simple recording of you performing your composition

  • Develop your ear by identify intervals, chords, and chord progressions

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Assessments

4 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 5 modules in this course

Welcome to the final project course for the Developing Your Musicianship Specialization! In this module, we will cover all the details about how this course works and what you'll need to know to get the most out of your course experience.

What's included

1 video4 readings1 assignment1 discussion prompt

This week, we will work on composing and performing the first A section for our project. We will also do a short review of the popular chord progressions we learned about throughout this specialization. If you need help or feel stumped, reach out to your classmates for help!

What's included

1 video1 reading1 assignment1 peer review2 discussion prompts

This week, we will work on composing and performing the second A section for our project. Remember, your classmates are a great resource. If you need help, check out the forums or connect on the Facebook group!

What's included

1 video1 reading1 assignment1 peer review2 discussion prompts

This week, we will work on composing and performing the B section for our project. We will be modulating from the original key in the B section, so this week may be a little complicated. If you need help, ask your classmates for their advice.

What's included

1 video1 reading1 peer review2 discussion prompts

For the final week, we will work on composing and performing the final A section for our project. If you need help or feel stumped, reach out to your classmates for help!

What's included

2 videos1 reading1 assignment1 peer review2 discussion prompts

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George W. Russell, Jr.

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