MUSC 458

Credit: 1 hours.

The aim of the University of Illinois Electric Strings Ensemble is to explore and expand upon the emerging art form of collaborative electric string playing. The performance environment of this ensemble has elements in common with classical chamber ensembles, rock bands, jazz combos and fiddle bands, with the added opportunities provided by the great variety of electric bowed instruments, effects and playing styles available.

1 undergraduate hour. 1 graduate hour. May be repeated in separate terms. Prerequisite: Audition required and/or consent of instructor.