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Discovering musical instruments Choose and learn to play an instrument Playing as a group.
What will we cover?
Rhythm Time-keeping Basic scales.
What will I achieve? By the end of this course you should be able to...
Play in time Play with other group members Identify musical cues and gestures Work on original music.
What level is the course and do I need any particular skills?
The course is for people with learning disabilities who are interested in playing music in a group.
How will I be taught, and will there be any work outside the class?
Group discussion Group work Pair work 1-1 tuition Tutor demonstration.
Are there any other costs? Is there anything I need to bring?
No.
When I've finished, what course can I do next?
Percussion Orchestra.
Advice on courses for people with learning disabilities and additional support for other City Lit courses is available by appointment only. Please call 020 7492 2586 or email learningdisability@citylit.ac.uk to book an appointment.
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