MUSP 282 Guitar Ensemble IV (Major Ensemble)
Previously MUSC 174. Each ensemble offers performance-oriented exposure to both traditional and contemporary styles in its genre. Special attention will be given to those musicianship skills which are crucial to effective ensemble performance.
Hours Weekly
2-3
Course Objectives
- Perform ensemble repertoire ranging from traditional to contemporary styles.
- Demonstrate, in performance, knowledge of the musical adjustments required by different composers and styles.
- Demonstrate technical proficiency on his/her instrument or voice.
- Demonstrate an understanding of ensemble performance including: balance, blend, dynamics, and precision.
- Demonstrate an understanding of interpretation including: phrasing, style, and nuance.
- Demonstrate an understanding of individual responsibility to the whole through regular class attendance, learning music in a timely manner, and proper behavior during rehearsals.
Course Objectives
- Perform ensemble repertoire ranging from traditional to contemporary styles.
- Demonstrate, in performance, knowledge of the musical adjustments required by different composers and styles.
- Demonstrate technical proficiency on his/her instrument or voice.
- Demonstrate an understanding of ensemble performance including: balance, blend, dynamics, and precision.
- Demonstrate an understanding of interpretation including: phrasing, style, and nuance.
- Demonstrate an understanding of individual responsibility to the whole through regular class attendance, learning music in a timely manner, and proper behavior during rehearsals.