13.2 Ensemble Techniques Courses
All courses in ensemble techniques are available only to student for the degree of Bachelor of Music except where specified.
MUS 3221 Brass Techniques I
meets one hour per week. Practical study, in a class situation, of the basic techniques of playing brass instruments.
MUS 3222 Brass Techniques II
meets one hour per week. A continuation of MUS 3221. Students whose Principal Applied Study is a brass instrument must have the permission of the instructor to take this course.
MUS 3231 Flute Techniques
meets one hour per week. Practical study, in a class situation, of the basic techniques of playing the flute.
MUS 3232 Single Reed Techniques
meets one hour per week. Practical study, in a class situation, of the basic techniques of playing the clarinet and/or saxophone.
MUS 3233 Double Reed Techniques
meets one hour per week. Practical study, in a class situation, of the basic techniques of playing the oboe and/or bassoon.
MUS 3241 Upper String Techniques
meets one hour per week. Practical study, in a class situation, of the basic techniques of playing the violin and viola.
MUS 3242 Lower String Techniques
meets one hour per week. Practical study, in a class situation, of the basic techniques of playing the cello and string bass.
MUS 3261 Guitar Techniques
meets one hour per week. Practical study, in a class situation, of the basic techniques of playing the guitar.
MUS 3281 Percussion Techniques I
meets one hour per week. Practical study, in a class situation, of the basic techniques of playing percussion instruments.
MUS 3282 Percussion Techniques II
meets one hour per week and is a continuation of MUS 3281.
MUS 3300 Introduction to Ensemble Leadership
is an introductory course on ensemble leadership in both choral and instrumental settings. Beginning with an overview of leadership concepts and theories, the course helps students situate themselves within the variety of approaches to organisational leadership, helping them develop conceptual and practical understanding of leadership in their own musical lives. The course then moves to the application of leadership in both choral and instrumental contexts with an emphasis on the development of practical and artistic elements, including but not limited to: conducting techniques, rehearsal techniques, applied aural skills, score study, musical interpretation.
MUS 3301 Introduction to Ensemble Leadership
is continuation of MUS 3300, with further emphasis placed on reflexive leadership development, and practical and artistic development in ensemble leadership settings, including but not limited to: conducting techniques, rehearsal techniques, applied aural skills, score study, musical interpretation.
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AR = Attendance requirement as noted. CH = Credit hours: unless otherwise noted, a course normally has a credit value of 3 credit hours. CO = Co-requisite(s): course(s) listed must be taken concurrently with or successfully completed prior to the course being described. CR = Credit restricted: The course being described and the course(s) listed are closely related but not equivalent. Credit is limited to one of these courses. Normally, these courses cannot be substituted, one for the other, to satisfy program requirements. EQ = Equivalent: the course being described and the course(s) listed are equal for credit determination. Credit is limited to one of these courses. These courses can be substituted, one for the other, to satisfy program requirements. |
LC = Lecture hours per week: lecture hours are 3 per week unless otherwise noted. LH = Laboratory hours per week. OR = Other requirements of the course such as tutorials, practical sessions, or seminars. PR = Prerequisite(s): course(s) listed must be successfully completed prior to commencing the course being described. UL = Usage limitation(s) as noted. |