MUSI 14B

About this course

This course includes refinement and expansion of classical guitar techniques learned in Classical Guitar I. Topics include expanded arpeggio techniques, free stroke, and rest stroke development, slur technique, complex rhythms, multiple-voice music reading, and repertoire development. Music fundamentals such as major and minor scales and chord construction will also be covered.

No section is scheduled at De Anza College for Winter 2027. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

• • MUSI 14AClassical Guitar I
  • orequivalent level
• oradmission by instructor consent

Catalog wording: “MUSI D014A or equivalent level; or admission by instructor consent”

What this course unlocks

De Anza courses that list MUSI 14B as a prerequisite.

• MUSI 14CClassical Guitar III

Transfer pathways that use MUSI 14B

ASSIST maps MUSI 14B to a requirement in 3 published pathways from De Anza College.

• MusicDe Anza → CSU Channel Islands
• Music, General TrackDe Anza → San Diego State
• Music, Music Education SpecializationDe Anza → San Diego State

The other FHDA college

The district declares these courses cross-listed with MUSI 14B. That is a district equivalence, recorded in the colleges’ own course data — it is not an ASSIST articulation, and whether it satisfies a particular transfer requirement is a separate question shown on the pathway pages.

• MUS 14B