MUSC 422 Applied Music - Alternate Study 4A Units: 3.00
Continuation of MUSC 323. Regular lessons in musical performance with a focus on a customized plan of study, in either small-group or individual instruction. Students may enter into this course from a variety of paths such as musical traditions outside the classical canon (including but not limited to popular music, jazz, or folk and global musics), improvisation studies, or instrumental doubling.
NOTE Please contact the Dan School if you plan to change your MUSC 322/MUSC 323 instrument/voice, or performance genre. Changes cannot be guaranteed.
NOTE Students are required to attend twelve concerts per year (six per semester): estimated cost $60-$100. This can include free concerts.
NOTE Please contact the Dan School if you plan to change your MUSC 322/MUSC 323 instrument/voice, or performance genre. Changes cannot be guaranteed.
NOTE Students are required to attend twelve concerts per year (six per semester): estimated cost $60-$100. This can include free concerts.
Learning Hours: 119 (29 Laboratory, 90 Private Study)
Requirements: Prerequisite Permission of the School. Contact the DAN School for more information.
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science
Course Learning Outcomes:
- Recognize and identify current repertoire of the instrument and/or performance tradition in order to have a well-rounded understanding of the field and genre at large.
- Identify, develop, and (re)produce the appropriate technique and style to create a comprehensive performance in the student’s chosen genre and instrument/voice.
- Expand, refine, and apply technique and interpretive capability in order to execute repertoire of increasing difficulty.
- Distinguish what performance elements require improvement in a students’ own performance, and to co-ordinate a plan for practicing and improving these skills, thereby acquiring advanced performance skills.
- Perform in public with a growing sense of competence and confidence.