MUS 50A - Beginning Jazz/Rock Guitar

    Recent Professors
    Anthony R. Fesmire
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    25 students
    Difficulty
    4.8Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    2
    Prerequisite
    None
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    CSU
    Description
    This is a beginning course designed for the non-music major covering fundamentals of guitar technique, reading music notation, improvisation, and the history of the guitar beginning in 1920. Music from jazz, rock, country, and other contemporary styles will be explored. Lecture Grading: Letter None Transfer Status: CSU/UC Degree Applicable: AA/AS COD GE: None CalGETC: None