1989-1990 Academic Catalog

122 Music Charles Pag11an:I. director ofthe Brass Choir, se1Tes as the principal trumpet for the Dayton Phillm1111011ic Orchestra. Purpose l11e Dcpa11n1cnt of l\1usic has established objectives for those pursuing a course of study as a tnajor or 1ninor in 1nusic. 'TI1ese objectives include: I. 'lb glorify God in the develop1nent of the \Vhole 1nan (spilitually, ruiisti– cally, acade1nically and socially.) 2. To develop in the evangelical Christian a better appreciation and under– stru1ding of God's creation \Vhich definitely includes all of the m1s (n1usical, visual, litenU)' and dran1atic). 3. To provide the student \Vith the proper atrnosphere for the developn1ent of a con1prehensive and integrated understanding of 1nusic theory, history and literature. 4. To provide the student adequate preparation in conducting, analyzing, an·anging and con1posing. 5. To provide for the develop1nent in the student of 1nusical sensitivity and technical proficiency in n1usical pcrfonnancc areas. 6. To provide a philosophical basis for the planning and i1nplen1entation of an inclusive progra1n of nn1sic education, consistent \Vith the aesthetic nature and function of 111usic and other arts in our society. 7. To provide opporh1nities for the developn1ent of professional <nvareness and conununication skills pe11aining to the 1nusic teaching process at all le;:m1ing levels. 8. To provide the sh1dent \Vith oppo1tunities for advanced preparation in areas detennined by the special needs and interests of the prospective nn1sic educator. 9. To develop \Vithin the student the capacity and the disposition for con– tinued lcru11ing in the field ofmusic. Personal Requiremeuts Auditions Applicants \Vishing to 1najor in 1nusic should foll{)\\' the standard proce– dure for ad1nission to Cedarville College. Ho\vever, final ad111ission to the music progrruns is by audition. Audition requiren1ents 1nay be obtained by \Vriting to the Dcpru11ncnt of Music.