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De Anza College

MUSI 50A

Conducting I · 1.5 units · used in 2 transfer pathways

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About this course

This course is an introduction to the art and craft of conducting. Students explore the use of batons as well as rehearsal and performance techniques. Students work with vocal and instrumental ensembles. This course is open to students interested in pursuing studies in conducting and conducting professionally. Students should be experienced, ensemble performers.

Sections this term

Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:00 PM UTC

No section is scheduled at De Anza College for Fall 2026. 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

Catalog wording: “MUSI D020. or equivalent

What this course unlocks

De Anza courses that list MUSI 50A as a prerequisite.

Transfer pathways that use MUSI 50A

ASSIST maps MUSI 50A to a requirement in 2 published pathways from De Anza College.

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