Courses

    Same as MUSC 4255.

    Studies the organization and administration of collegiate jazz programs. Topics include curriculum, program philosophy, teaching techniques, funding, teacher training, and evaluation. Recommended prereq., MUSC 3253. Offered fall only. Prerequisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) graduate students only.
    Comparative study and application of the principles of string teaching. In-depth analysis of individual instrument pedagogy and application to advanced studio and class teaching. Historical survey of major violin, viola, cello, and double bass pedagogues. Includes apprenticeship teaching. Offered fall of even-numbered years. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.

    Same as MUSC 4285.

    Same as MUSC 4295.

    2.0 credit hours offered CE Aspen Music School only. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.

    Discusses materials and techniques for teaching beginning piano students of various ages in studio and class settings. Special attention given to adult classes. Includes an introduction to educational technology used in group instruction. Offered fall of odd-numbered years.

    Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.

    Department enforced restriction, graduate students in music education. Same as MUSC 4313. Offered spring only.

    Surveys repertoire at the intermediate level and discusses teaching techniques. Explores issues related to intermediate and advanced piano performance, such as performance anxiety, physical and psychological well-being of the performer, and the development of technique. Introduces educational technology relevant to intermediate teaching. Offered spring of even-numbered years.

    Examines areas of style, genre, and performance practice in selected keyboard music from 1600 to 1830. Emphasizes student presentation of specific topic areas. Offered fall semester of even-numbered years. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    2.0 hours offered CE Aspen Music School only. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.

    Examines areas of style, genre, and performance practice in selected areas of keyboard music from 1830 to the present. Emphasizes student presentation of specific topic areas. Offered spring semester of odd-numbered years.

    Analyzes pedagogical techniques and philosophies of teaching brass instruments, and examines materials. Offered every other spring semester.

    Looks at individual or group research related to piano pedagogy or literature for piano. May be repeated upto 12 total credit hours. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Provides the knowledge and skills to teach woodwind instruments in both private studio and collegiate class settings. Considers pedagogical techniques addressing all levels of instruction. Prerequisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) graduate students only.
    Studies strategies for developing and implementing academic programs in jazz studies. Includes demonstration teaching by class members. Recommended prereq., MUSC 5256. Offered Spring only. Prerequisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) graduate students only.
    An in-depth study of both vocal and instrumental collaborative repertoire in individually assigned projects, coached by collaborative faculty and others. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Prerequisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) graduate students only.
    Teaches skills for opera coaches and rehearsal pianists. May be repeated up to 12 total credit hours. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Same as MUSC 4405. Prerequisites: Restricted to College of Music (MUSC) graduate students only.

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