MUS 216
Orchestral Conducting
Fall 2009
Division I
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Class Details
This course will introduce and develop a broad range of subjects associated with conducting, including: rehearsal techniques, physical and aural skills, interpretation, and programming. Related areas to be discussed include: balance, intonation, rhythm, articulation, phrasing, bowings, and complex meters. Weekly conducting and score reading assignments will form the core of the workload. Larger projects may involve conducting existing instrumental ensembles, and along with score reading, will be the basis of the midterm and final exams. This course involves a trip to audit a Boston Symphony rehearsal at Symphony Hall.
The Class:
Limit: 6
Expected: 4-6
Class#: 1559
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Expected: 4-6
Class#: 1559
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
evaluation will be based on regular conducting assignments and final projects
Prerequisites:
permission of instructor
Enrollment Preferences:
juniors
Distributions:
Division I
Attributes:
MUS Group B Electives
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MUS 216 - 01 (F) SEM Orchestral Conducting
MUS 216 - 01 (F) SEM Orchestral ConductingDivision ITF 2:35 pm - 3:50 pm
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