1984-1985 Academic Catalog

the early works of Beethoven with special attention given to the major musical forms in vocal and instrumental music as demonstrated in the works of Monteverdi, Schuetz, Lully, Corelli, Vivaldi, Rameau, J. S. Bach, Handel, Gluck, and Mozart. 51-333 Music History and Modem --Sp 4 hours A study of the music of western civilization traced from the time of Beethoven to the present. 51-335 Literature -A, W 4 hours A survey orchestral music from the classical period to the present. Prerequisite: 51-311 Form and Analysis or permission of the instructor. (Alternate, odd years) 51-187 High Brass Methods __:.A 2 hours Historical background, pedagogical and performance techniques of trumpet and French horn. (Alternate, odd years) 51-188 Low Brass Methods -A 2 hours Historical background, pedagogical and performance techniques of trombone, baritone, and tuba. (Alternate, even years) 51-191 Woodwind Methods (Single Reed) W 2 hours Historical background, pedagogical and performance techniques of clarinet, saxophone, and flute. (Alternate, odd years) 51-192 Woodwind Methods (Double Reed)- W 2 hours Historical background, pedagogical and performance techniques of oboe and bassoon. (Alternate, even years) 51-193 High String Methods Sp 2 hours Concentration on violin and viola performance techniques including both traditional and Suzuki methods. (Alternate, odd years) 51-194 Low Methods -Sp 2 hours methods and techniques used in playing the cello (Alternate, even years) ll".i>1r.r1,m.;:.;:111111n Methods -A 2 hours Concentration m snare drum techniques and an introduction to tympani and tuned percussion methods. (Alternate, odd years) 51-273 Wind and Percussion Methods - Sp 3 hours An overview of the history, pedagogy, and performance techniques of all band instruments. This course is required for the vocal major pursuing secondary music education or the BME degree and is open to others by permission of the instructor. (Alternate, even years) 51-370 Music for Elementary Teachers -A, W, Sp 4 hours Music literature and teaching aids for children, including basic music theory, development of skills on keyboard and classroom instruments and voice; music in the curriculum; teaching musical concepts. Pre– requisite: Admission to the Teacher Education Program or permission of the instructor. 51-371 Music for Elementary Teachers -A 4 hours For music majors only. Music literature and teaching aids for children, including basic music theory, development of skills on keyboard and classroom instruments and voice; music in the curriculum; teaching music concepts. Field and clinical experiences are a requirement of this course. Prerequisite: Admission to the Teacher Education Program or permission of the instructor. 51-372 Music for Teachers W hours The history of and basis for music in the secondary curriculum; admin– istration of the music program; methods of teaching music in large and small groups; sources of materials for instruction. Field and clinical ex– perience are a requirement of this course. Prerequisite: 51-370 Music for Elementary Teachers. 51-373 Vocal Methods- W 5 houirs Philosophy, objectives, and techniques of offering vocal instruction at all levels with emphasis on vocal production, pedagogical approaches, repertoire, and program building. Prerequisite: Two quarters of 51-185 Voice Class. 51-374 Music in the Middle School Sp 3 hours A study of materials, methods of procedure, supervision, and psychol– ogical aspects of teaching music in the middle school. Field and clinical experience are a requirement of this course. (Alternate, odd years) 51-377 The Instrumental Teacher -A 3 hours Philosophy, learning processes, organizational problems, and field experience in instrumental teaching throughout the school system. Pre– requisite: Permission of the instructor. (Alternate, even years) 51-260 -A 3 hours The basic technique of the baton; fundamentals of score reading; con– ducting patterns applied to elements of interpretation, tone, balance, and diction. Prerequisite: Satisfactory performance on music placement abstract or 51-101 Theory I. 51-362 Conducting II- W 3 hours Development of ability to interpret the larger forms of instrumental lit– erature and to read from full score. Laboratory experience in conducting college ensembles. For majors only. Prerequisite: 51-260 Conducting I. 51-363 Conducting III-Sp 3 hours Development of ability to interpret the larger forms of choral literature and to read from full score. Laboratory experience in conducting college ensembles. For majors only. Prerequisite: 51-260 Conducting I.