Revised 10/99

MUS 245 - Advanced Applied Music - Keyboard (2 CR.)

Course Description

Continuation OF MUS 145 - "Applied Music-Keyboard".

General Course Purpose

This course is designed to provide the student with individual instruction in piano, organ, or harpsichord.

Course Prerequisites/Corequisites

Completion of first year MUS 145 - "Applied Music-Keyboard".

Course Objectives

The student will develop musical techniques and musicianship through the study of appropriate exercises and repertoire.

Major Topics to Be Included

• Development of technical facility
• Stylistic differences in repertoire
• Performance

Optional Topics

• Biographical information about composers

• Development of aural perception

• Mast er classes

• Concert attendance

• Ensemble playing