Mariachi Enrichment Course

This class instructs students on vocalization, instrumentation, and ensemble techniques that are part of the art form of Mexican Mariachi music. Beginners are welcome. Advanced students with prior experience assist in the instruction of the course. Guest instructors and speakers also contribute to the course. Students gain the following skills: development of a broad knowledge of Mariachi music and Mexican culture, recognition of forms in Mariachi music (i.e. ranchera, polka, son, etc.) and growth of performance skills to create an ensemble sound.