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LL 581
Musical Experience
Description:This course is designed to enrich the quality of life of older adults through music. The course activities promote or maintain physical, mental, social and emotional well-being and accommodate varied skill levels. A variety of stimulating and uplifting activities are incorporated, including movement to music, remembering old favorites, group sing-along and exposure to new music. This course is offered at numerous locations throughout Sonoma County in partnership with senior service providers.
Repeatability:Exempt From Repeat Provisions
Grading Type:Non-Credit Course
Sections listed are for Summer 2025
 SectDaysHoursInstructorLocationRoomUnitsStatusTotal SeatsCurrent EnrollmentSeats RemainingDate Begin/EndDate Final ExamBooks
Add section to cart8350M2:30 pm - 4:00 pmMa FOnlineOnline0.00Open50311906/16-08/118/11/2025Click here for availability at the SRJC bookstore  Click here to see if the library has a copy of your textbook
 Class focuses on Voice Lessons for Beginners. This class is designed for beginners with no singing experience. It will introduce basic vocal techniques, focusing on foundational aspects of singing. We will also address common questions about singing, such as how to sing loudly or sing higher notes without straining the voice. Singing is a wonderful form of exercise with many benefits, including relieving stress and anxiety, improving breathing, uplifting mood, strengthening concentration and memory, among many others.
Add section to cart8457M7:00 pm - 9:30 pmWeichel CBurbank Auditorium, Santa Rosa Campus161 - Auditorium0.00Open100584206/16-07/217/21/2025Click here for availability at the SRJC bookstore  Click here to see if the library has a copy of your textbook
 This orchestra class will provide an opportunity for amateur and professional musicians to read classical orchestral works for pure enjoyment. With the absence of a concert, musicians will be able to focus on social and musical rewards such as meeting fellow musicians and most importantly, maintaining and improving playing techniques during the summer. Rehearsals will concentrate on the basic elements of ensemble playing and awareness of how a person's part fits into the big picture to successfully read through each work.
 9003T1:00 pm - 3:00 pmLucas COakmontOAKGAR0.00Cancelled500006/17-08/128/12/2025Click here for availability at the SRJC bookstore  Click here to see if the library has a copy of your textbook
 Class focusses on lives and music of women composers.
Add section to cart8297W2:30 pm - 4:00 pmMa FOnlineOnline0.00Open2518706/18-08/068/6/2025Click here for availability at the SRJC bookstore  Click here to see if the library has a copy of your textbook
 Class focuses on Voice Lessons for Beginners 2. In addition to revisiting basic vocal techniques, we will explore a broader repertoire tailored to each singer's voice. The course will include lectures on vocal genres, discussions about composers and repertoires, and guidance to help singers find their suitable repertoire and vocal range. Sing with confidence and joy! Completing Voice Lessons for Beginners 1 is recommended.
Add section to cart8186W6:30 pm - 8:00 pmPeterson JOnlineOnline0.00Open6045606/18-08/068/6/2025Click here for availability at the SRJC bookstore  Click here to see if the library has a copy of your textbook
 Class focuses on The Warmth of Vinyl: Discovering Classical Treasures. Immerse yourself in the sonic beauty of classical music through the warm and inviting medium of vinyl records. Join us for a weekly listening session where we'll uncover the stories and emotions embedded in each groove, from intimate chamber works to grand symphonies.
Add section to cart8540Th3:00 pm - 4:30 pmNeese BOnlineOnline0.00Open50163406/26-08/078/7/2025Click here for availability at the SRJC bookstore  Click here to see if the library has a copy of your textbook
 Class focuses on The Language of Music. Journey into music theory, and delve into the foundations of melody, harmony, rhythm, and form. Learn essential concepts, from scales and chords to the expressive nuances of intervals and chord progressions. Analyze musical examples, including classical symphonies, jazz standards, and modern hits to enhance listening skills and develop a deeper appreciation for the vast spectrum of musical expression. Discover how every note forms a word, every chord shapes a phrase, and every composition tells a story.
Add section to cart8467T10:30 am - 12:00 pmFacultyOnlineOnline0.00Restricted6006006/17-08/128/12/2025Click here for availability at the SRJC bookstore  Click here to see if the library has a copy of your textbook
 Class focuses on the Expressive Power of Piano. This course journeys through the evolution of piano music, spanning from the elegant grace of Classical composers, to the groundbreaking innovations of 19th and 20th-century masters. We'll delve into the works of renowned figures like Beethoven, Chopin, Schubert, Liszt, Brahms, Scriabin, Schumann, and Rachmaninoff, while also uncovering hidden gems from lesser-known composers who have shaped the history of piano music.