MUSP 290: Applied Music I Beginning
Citrus College Course Outline of Record
| Heading | Value |
|---|---|
| Effective Term: | Winter 2021 |
| Credits: | 2 |
| Total Contact Hours: | 98 |
| Lecture Hours : | 18 |
| Lab Hours: | 0 |
| Hours Arranged: | 80 |
| Outside of Class Hours: | 36 |
| Prerequisite: | Audition. |
| Transferable to CSU: | Yes |
| Transferable to UC: | Yes - Approved |
| Grading Method: | Standard Letter |
Catalog Course Description
A beginning level workshop class in applied music including a private one-half hour lesson per week, attendance and participation in a weekly concert hour and skill and repertoire building activities. 18 lecture hours, 80 lab hours arranged.
Course Objectives
- demonstrate refinement of elements of good musicianship including accuracy of notes, rhythm, pitch, breathing, etc. as appropriate to student's performance medium at the beginning level
- demonstrate performance skill improvement to a faculty jury and through public performances at the beginning level
- demonstrate knowledge of music style and interpretation through his/her performance medium at the beginning level
Major Course Content
I. Introduction to Practice Techniques at the beginning level
II. Organization of Performance at the beginning level
III. Concert Hour Attendance
IV. Repertoire Overview
Hours Arranged Content
I. Technique Development
II. Essay Preparation
III. Repertoire Selection and Development
IV. Sight-Reading Development
V. Preparation for Jury Performance
VI. Jury Performance and Evaluation
Suggested Reading Other Than Required Textbook
Musical Scores and Texts
Industry Periodicals
Examples of Required Writing Assignments
A short essay, transposition, chord chart or other assignment by the private teacher based on the individual student's educational needs is required.
Examples of Outside Assignments
Practice Technique
Practice Music
Attend Concerts
Instrument-Specific Drills
Instruction Type(s)
Lecture, Lab, Online Education Lecture, Online Education Lab