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110, 111. Piano Class 2 hours First (110) and Second (111) Semester. A basic one-year course (should be taken in the freshman year) including technique, sight reading, harmonization, improvisation, accompaniment, and piano repertoire. Section numbers below (last two digits) relate to placement levels. Consent of instructor required. Admission by placement/audition. Enrollment Limit: 12. Open only to Conservatory students who must complete a piano requirement. Mr. Hisey, Ms. Steffan 112. Keyboard Accompanying (Vocal) 1 hour First and Second Semester. Following a brief placement audition, pianists are paired with singers according to the needs of the voice department. Students may also make arrangements to accompany specific singers, subject to accompanying faculty's approval. Accompanying projects are supervised by the voice teacher and accompanying faculty. Five hours of weekly contact time are expected, including rehearsals, voice lessons, coachings with accompanying faculty, but not practice time. Note: May be repeated for credit. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 25. Open to all keyboard players. Mr. Highfill 113. Keyboard Accompanying (Instrumental) 1 hour First and Second Semester. Assignments will be made from repertoire requests submitted by the applied faculty. Students are encouraged to make arrangements to accompany specific instrumentalists, subject to accompanying faculty's approval. Accompanying projects will be supervised by the instrumental teacher and accompanying faculty. Five hours of weekly contact time are expected, including weekly master classes with accompanying faculty, rehearsals, lessons, coachings, but not individual practice time. Note: May be repeated for credit. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 40. Open to all keyboard players. Mr. Howsmon 120, 121. Voice Class 1 hour First (120) and Second (121) Semester. Two semester course in the basics of vocal technique and performance. First semester: exploration of good posture, breathing and vowels, developed through individual performances. Second semester: continuation of technical aspects, introduction to International Phonetic Alphabet, and greater emphasis on individual performance. Some outside reading required. Prerequisites: APST 120 is prerequisite to 121. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 8. Staff 130. Viola Class 1 hour First and Second Semester. A one-semester course required of all students whose principal applied study is violin. The course is designed to familiarize the student with viola technique and clef reading. Note: This course may be waived by examination. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 10. Mr. Chase
204. Interpretation of Art Song 1 hour First and Second Semester. Individual coaching sessions for singer/accompanist duos on musical style, interpretation, ensemble, languages, and presentation. Students who begin coaching first semester for a second semester recital will receive a deferred grade pending completion of the recital. Piano majors may substitute this course for one of the required keyboard accompanying credits. Note: Accompanists may repeat the course for credit once. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 8. Open to seniors and artist diploma candidates preparing degree recitals, and to their accompanists. Mr. Highfill 208. Guided Piano Pedagogy Project 1 hour First and Second Semester. An independent study course for prospective and declared piano pedagogy minors. Students must propose and complete a significant written research project in the field of piano pedagogy and present their work in a public lecture-demonstration. Topics may be drawn from the piano teaching literature, current pedagogical trends, or historical pedagogy. Open to declared piano pedagogy minors only. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 5. Mr. Hisey 209. Guided Teaching Observation 1 hour First and Second Semester. A student will observe a series of individual and group lessons to become familiar with a variety of teaching styles and pedagogical approaches. Requirements will include a portfolio of observation reports and regular consultation with the instructor. Consent of instructor required. Open to piano pedagogy minors or those intending to pursue the minor. Enrollment Limit: 5. Mr. Hisey 210. Intermediate Piano Pedagogy 2 hours Second Semester. General introduction for pianists to pedagogical principles, teaching repertoire, and learning materials and technology, with focus on teaching intermediate level students. Students will engage in lecture-discussions, critically respond to assigned readings, examine current teaching materials, and contribute regularly to a web-based discussion group. Observation and practice teaching of private and group lessons is required. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 13. Mr. Hisey 211. Elementary Piano Pedagogy 2 hours First Semester. A one-semester introduction to the teaching of beginning piano and musicianship skills to young students in group and private settings. The course covers philosophical and developmental issues; as well as a thorough review of methods, materials, resources, and techniques for teaching at the elementary level. Weekly one-hour lecture; regular supervised group and private teaching experiences. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 8. Open to piano majors or principals. Mr. Hisey 212, 213. Advanced Piano Class 2 hours First (212) and Second (213) Semester. A continuation of APST 110, 111 Piano Class, including advanced work in technique, sight reading, harmonization, improvisation, accompaniment, and piano repertoire. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 12. Open only to Conservatory students. Mr. Hisey 214, 215. Keyboard Skills I, II 2 hours First (214) and Second (215) Semester. Intensive practical experience in functional keyboard skills including keyboard harmony, sight reading, transposition, improvisation, score reading, continuo playing. Prerequisites: MUTH 132, APST 214 (or the waiver exam) is prerequisite to APST 215. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 8. Mr. Boe, Ms. Crawford, Staff 216. Improvisation at the Organ 2 hours Second Semester. A course designed to help students acquire the technical and mental disciplines necessary to improvise in different classical styles. The course is devoted primarily to learning how to apply keyboard harmony in improvising short pieces and to developing simple contrapuntal techniques. Cantus firmus treatment in two-, three-, and four-part textures will be explored along with more extended free forms. Prerequisites: APST 214. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 5. Mr. Christie 230. The Teaching of Singing 3 hours Second Semester. The first part of the course is designed as an introduction to aspects of physiology, acoustics, and phonetics of the singing instrument, relating them directly to comparative vocal techniques and to the materials of teaching. It presents practical application of systematic vocal technique to the teaching of singing. The Otto B. Schoepfle Vocal Arts Center will be heavily relied upon as a resource for the course. Prerequisites: significant vocal study. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 30. Junior or senior status required. Ms. Manz 233. Woodwind Performance Pedagogy 2 hours First Semester. A one-semester course examining various aspects of teaching of all levels of all of the instruments of the woodwind family. This course will include master classes with discussion sessions following. Some writing will be involved. We will have discussions on subjects concerning teaching etiquette, breathing, psychology, etc. The students will give lessons to students invited to the class. Discussions will follow. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 10. Ms. Chastain 234. Flute Pedagogy 2 hours Second Semester. A one-semester course examining the various teaching techniques and methods for beginning through college level flutists. The course will include lectures and teaching observed by the class to be followed by discussion sessions. Participants will also teach supervised private lessons on a pay basis. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 6. Open to flute performance majors. Ms. Chastain 235. Percussion Instruments 1 hour Second Semester. Primarily for music education majors. Designed to give students knowledge of the pedagogy of percussion instruments, materials and method books, and methods for building percussion sections of school ensembles. All percussion instruments are demonstrated and basic techniques taught, each student being required to develop basic playing ability. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 12. Mr. Rosen 236. Workshop in Writing for Percussion 2 hours First Semester. A workshop for composition majors only, concentrating on the problems of writing for percussion instruments and including studies of the characteristics and performance problems of all percussion instruments, notational systems, set-up problems, and orchestrational possibilities. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 6. Mr. Rosen 240. Continuo Realization at the Keyboard 2 hours Second Semester. A course in the technique and practice of realizing continuo parts in the music of the Baroque. Prerequisites: MUTH 132 and APST 214. Enrollment Limit: 5. Designed primarily for harpsichord, organ, piano, and music history majors. Ms. Crawford 241. Introduction to Historical Keyboard Instruments for Pianists 2 hours First Semester. A team-taught, hands-on introduction to the fortepiano, harpsichord, and organ. The semester will be divided into four segments. During each of the first three segments (one per instrument) students will meet in groups of three or four, twice a week. Students will be expected to prepare excerpts from a variety of repertory. Related readings will also be assigned. For the fourth segment, each student will concentrate on one of the instruments, selecting a short work for in-class performance at the end of the semester. During this final segment, private lessons with the appropriate faculty member will replace the class meetings. Prerequisite: MHST 215 (first semester of Keyboard Literature). Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 12. Staff 242. Baroque Violin for Violinists 1 hour First Semester. A one-semester course designed to acquaint violinists with the technique, style, and literature of the violin before 1750. Period instruments and bows will be used. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 8. Ms. McDonald 244. Advanced Baroque Violin for Violinists 1 hour First and Second Semester. A continuation of the introductory course with an emphasis on the solo repertoire. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 8. Ms. McDonald, Staff 260. Elementary Conducting 2 hours First Semester. Designed for conservatory students in any major, a course stressing baton technique and score preparation. The development of fundamental conducting approaches for expressive articulations and specific conducting problems. Prerequisites: Completion of MUTH 101 and 131 or the equivalent; some piano proficiency required. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 40. Not open to first-year students. Ms. Erwin, Ms. Kerchner 261. Instrumental Conducting 2 hours Second Semester. Designed to emphasize the development and refinement of baton and rehearsal technique, score preparation, and interpretation. Bowing styles, transpositions, and score analysis are included in the orchestral score study. Laboratory experience included. Prerequisite: APST 260. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 20. Ms. Erwin 262. Choral Conducting 2 hours Second Semester. Continued development of conducting technique with emphasis on choral rehearsal procedures, vocal development, diction, and choral performance practices. Laboratory experience required (some Thursdays, 7:00-8:30 p.m.). Prerequisite: APST 260. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 20. Staff 272, 273. Stringed Instrument Class 2 hours First (272) and Second (273) Semester. Includes performance fundamentals on and instructional methods and materials for violin, viola, cello, and double bass with playing experience on these instruments. Prerequisite: APST 272 is prerequisite for 273 except for those students who are at an advanced level of performing ability on a stringed instrument and who have successfully completed an audition/interview with the instructor. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 15. Ms. Erwin 274, 275. Woodwind Instrument Class 2 hours First (274) and Second (275) Semester. Includes performance fundamentals on and instructional methods and materials for at least three woodwind instruments. Prerequisite: APST 274 is a prerequisite for 275 except for those students who are at an advanced level of performing ability on a woodwind instrument and who have successfully completed an audition/interview with the instructor. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 12. Mr. J. Knight 276, 277. Brass Instrument Class 2 hours First (276) and Second (277) Semester. Includes performance fundamentals on and instructional methods and materials for at least three brass instruments. Prerequisite: APST 276 is a prerequisite for 277 except for those students who are at an advanced level of performing ability on a brass instrument and who have successfully completed an audition/interview with the instructor. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 12. Mr. J. Knight 280. Prima Vista Group Reading (Woodwind Quintet) 1 hour First Semester. A discovery workshop for woodwind and horn students to develop reading ability and ensemble flexibility. Note: One semester will count toward small ensemble requirement of wind/brass students. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 10 (two per instrument). Mr. Debost 282. Viola Orchestral Repertoire Class 1 hour First and Second Semester. A continuing study of those excerpts often required for orchestral auditions. Four to seven pieces will be covered per semester. Note: May be repeated for credit. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 6. Mr. Slowik 284. Orchestra Repertoire for Violin 1 hour First and Second Semester. Repertoire will be chosen from works most frequently encountered at orchestral auditions. Emphasis will be on bowing styles and general techniques used in orchestral playing at the professional level. An attempt will be made to coordinate the repertoire with that of the Oberlin orchestras. Two simulated orchestral auditions will be required. Notes: May be repeated for credit. P/NP or CR/NE grading. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 10. Mr. Fulkerson 285. Orchestra Repertoire for Double Bass 1 hour First and Second Semester. Concentrated study and preparation of orchestral literature requested at professional orchestra auditions. Repertoire scheduled to be performed by the Oberlin orchestras may be incorporated into the coursework. A simulated professional audition with adjudication will be required at the end of each semester. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 10. Mr. Sperl
310. Intermediate Piano Pedagogy Practicum 1-2 hours First and Second Semester. An opportunity for students who have completed Intermediate Piano Pedagogy (APST 210) to further develop their teaching skills. Students will teach four pupils weekly as part of the Supervised Teaching Program. Required portfolios will include development of syllabi for individual students, self-critiques of video-taped lessons, written lesson reports, and assessments of student progress. Prerequisite: APST 210. Note: May be repeated for a total of four credits. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 5. Mr. Hisey 311. Elementary Piano Pedagogy Practicum 1-2 hours First and Second Semester. An opportunity for students who have completed Elementary Piano Pedagogy (APST 211) to further develop their teaching skills. Students will observe and teach segments of group lessons for children in Piano Lab program. In addition, students will teach weekly individual lessons to two children on a pay basis. Required portfolios will include observation reports, lesson plans and assessments, and self-critiques of video-taped teaching. Prerequisite: APST 211. Note: May be repeated once for credit. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 5. Mr. Hisey 312. Class Piano Pedagogy Practicum 2 hours First and Second Semester. An opportunity for students to gain experience in teaching college-level group piano. Students will observe all class sessions of a basic-level piano class, prepare and teach a series of class segments, and become familiar with a variety of teaching methods, materials, and technologies. Required portfolios will include observation reports, text evaluations, lesson plans and assessments, and self-critiques of video-taped teaching. Prerequisites: APST 209, APST 210. Note: May be repeated once for credit. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 5. Mr. Hisey 330. Cello Orchestral Repertoire Class 1 hour First Semester. A one-semester course designed to prepare junior and senior cello students for professional orchestral auditions. Orchestral repertoire will be studied. The course will culminate in a simulated professional audition. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 8. Staff 340. Continuo Accompanying 1 hour First and Second Semester. Coaching sessions for continuo players, individually and within ensembles. Intended primarily for keyboard players but cellists/gambists may enroll with consent of instructor. Students must be currently engaged in preparation of continuo parts for accompaniment of junior, senior, artist diploma, or master's recitals or other required performances. Students are encouraged to make arrangements to accompany specific soloists, subject to faculty approval. Note: Historical Performance keyboard majors may take the course four times for credit. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 10. Ms. Crawford 350, 351. Advanced Instrumental Conducting 2 hours First (350) and Second (351) Semester. An overview and continued development of the art of conducting with emphasis given to gesture, score preparation, rehearsal technique, rhythm and transposition skills. Prerequisite: APST 261 or its equivalent. APST 350 is prerequisite to 351. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 10. Staff 360, 361. Advanced Choral Conducting 2 hours First (360) and Second (361) Semester. Continued development of conducting technique with emphasis given to structural analysis, score reading, rehearsal technique and performance practice. Prerequisites: Applicants must have completed APST 260 or its equivalent. APST 360 is prerequisite to 361. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 15. Mr. Floyd
400, 401. Senior Honors in Piano Performance 3 hours First and Second Semester. Note: Open only to piano performance majors admitted to the Honors Program. For additional information, see "Undergraduate Programs," Division of Keyboard Studies. Consent of Keyboard Division Director required. Enrollment Limit: 3. Staff 450, 451. Seminar in Orchestral Conducting 4 hours First (450) and Second (451) Semester. A one-year course. Development of all elements of the conductor's craft: solfege, harmonic and formal analysis, rhythmic security, aural imagery, knowledge of instruments and voices, technique/vocabulary of gesture, group management and psychology, rehearsal techniques, programming. Participation in performing ensembles and assistance in preparation of ensembles for performance are included. Prerequisites: See statement under Master of Music in Conducting. APST 450 is prerequisite to 451. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: Open only to orchestral conducting majors. Mr. Smith 460, 461. Seminar in Choral Conducting 4 hours First (460) and Second (461) Semester. A one-year course. Development of all elements of the conductor's craft: harmonic and formal analysis, rhythmic security, aural imagery, knowledge of instruments and voices, technique and vocabulary of gesture, group management and psychology, rehearsal techniques, and programming. Participation in performing ensembles and assistance in preparation of ensembles for performance are essential course components. Prerequisite: See statement under Master of Music in Conducting. APST 460 is prerequisite to 461. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: Open to choral conducting majors. Mr. Floyd
550, 551. Seminar in Orchestral Conducting 4 hours First (550) and Second (551) Semester. A one-year course. The continued development of all of the elements of the conductor's craft begun in APST 450, 451. Prerequisite: See statement under Master of Music in Conducting. APST 550 is prerequisite to APST 551. Consent of instructor required. Mr. Smith 552, 553. Graduate Project in Orchestral Conducting 1 hour First (552) and Second (553) Semester. A course of guided study in preparation for the Comprehensive Final Examination. Prerequisites: See statement under Master of Music in Conducting. APST 552 is prerequisite to 553. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: Open only to orchestral conducting majors in the MM program. Mr. Smith 560, 561. Seminar in Choral Conducting 4 hours First (560) and Second (561) Semester. A one-year course. The continued development of all of the elements of the conductor's craft begun in APST 460, 461. Prerequisites: See statement under Master of Music in Conducting. APST 560 is prerequisite to APST 561. Consent of instructor required. Mr. Floyd 562, 563. Graduate Project in Choral Conducting 1 hour First (562) and Second (563) Semester. A course of guided study in preparation for the Comprehensive Final Examination. Prerequisites: See statement under Master of Music in Conducting. APST 562 is prerequisite to 563. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: Open only to Choral Conducting majors in the MM program. Mr. Floyd
601. Performance Projects (Artist Diploma) 1 hour First and Second Semester. Projects may include accompanying of recitals or performing solo recitals (including preparation of the two required solo recitals), and other public performance as soloist, arranged in consultation with the major teacher. Some of the projects are to be prepared independently by the student. Projects are evaluated each semester by members of the major department to arrive at a course grade. Enrollment Limit: Open only to students enrolled in the Artist Diploma program. Pianists should refer to the end of the Division of Keyboard Studies section for specific information. Staff 602. Graduate Lecture Recital 1 hour First and Second Semester. The student will prepare and present the lecture-recital required for the Historical Performance Master's degree. The project is supervised jointly by the principal applied instructor and an academic performance practice faculty member. The topic must be chosen in consultation with both supervising faculty members. Consent of the principal applied instructor required. Mr. Plank
(These courses may be repeated for credit.) A student may elect to take a large ensemble (Musical Union, Oberlin College Choir, Oberlin Orchestra, Oberlin Chamber Orchestra, Oberlin Wind Ensemble, Opera Chorus, Collegium Musicum, Oberlin College Community Strings, College-Community Winds, Oberlin Jazz Ensemble, Contemporary Music Ensemble, Ensemble for Percussionists) for "0" credit if: the student's schedule is at 17 hours before the large ensemble credit is added; approval is given by the student's Conservatory advisor(s); final approval is given by the Assistant Dean. 600. Performance Ensembles (Artist Diploma) 1 hour
Registration procedures for APST 800, 805, 806, 810. Students wishing to enroll for APST 800, 805, 806, or 810 must fill out a chamber music form available from the Associate Dean's Office, at the beginning of the semester. Students add APST 800, 805, 806, 810 to their schedules only after being assigned to an ensemble. Assignments are made by the Associate Dean's Office in consultation with faculty. 800. Chamber Music 1 hour First and Second Semester. See registration procedures above. Since it may not be possible to assign all students to a faculty coach, priority in placement in a group is given to upperclass students who need to complete an ensemble requirement. Individual ensembles may be offered for P/NP or CR/NE grading only at the discretion of the ensemble coach. Consent of dean required. Enrollment Limit: 15. Staff 802. Orchestral Repertoire for Woodwinds 1 hour First and Second Semester. A study of works from the standard repertoire with emphasis on concepts of style and ensemble. Notes: May be repeated for credit a maximum of two times. One semester may be used toward the small ensemble requirement for woodwind students. Consent of instructor required. Priority will be given to third, fourth and fifth-year students. Enrollment Limit: 12 (3 flutes, 3 oboes, 3 clarinets, 3 bassoons). Mr. Sakakeeny 804. Orchestral Repertoire for Brasses 1 hour First and Second Semester. A study of works from the standard repertoire with emphasis on concepts of style and ensemble. Note: May be repeated for credit a maximum of three times. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 12. Enrollment limited to a maximum of two standard symphony orchestra brass sections, with priority given to third-, fourth-, and fifth-year students. Mr. DeSano 805. Contemporary Chamber Music 1 hour First and Second Semester. Same as APST 800, except that the repertoire covered is drawn from recognized 20th-century and contemporary composers. Note: Registration and credit procedures are the same as for APST 800. Consent of dean required. Enrollment Limit: 15. Staff 806. Advanced String Quartet Seminar 2 hours First and Second Semester. A performance class designed around a body of repertoire by the same composer. Examples include Beethoven Op.18, 59 or late quartets; Brahms quartets; Dvorák Quartets, etc. Each string quartet will receive one coaching and participate in the weekly two-hour class meetings. The class will focus on performance issues e.g., strokes, intonation and sound, and will culminate in performances of the complete works. Prerequisite: One semester of previous work together required. Note: Registration and credit procedures are the same as APST 800. Consent of dean required. Enrollment Limit: 12 (three quartets). Staff 810. Piano Ensemble 1 hour First and Second Semester. See registration procedures above. Since it may not be possible to assign all students to a faculty coach, priority is given in placement in an ensemble to upperclass students. Consent of dean required. Enrollment Limit: 5 per section. Staff 812. Double Bass Ensemble 1 hour First and Second Semester. Preparation and performance of ensemble repertoire for double bass (duos, trios, quartets, etc.). Consent of instructor required. Mr. Haigh 814. Harp Ensemble 1 hour First and Second Semester. Includes a variety of activities and topics designed to address many aspects of career preparation, such as group study of orchestral excerpts, harp ensemble repertoire, stage presentation, performance techniques, practice and tuning skills, harp maintenance, and pedagogy. All harp majors are required to attend harp ensemble during each year of study at Oberlin, whether taking the class for credit or auditing. Consent of instructor required. Ms. Kondonassis 815. Guitar Ensemble 1 hour First and Second Semester. This course will cover ensemble repertoire for guitarists (trios, quartets, etc.). Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 8. Open to guitar majors. Mr. Aron 816. Horn Ensemble 1 hour First and Second Semester. Coaching in section playing from quartet to octet in standard orchestral repertoire, and one recital each semester of works written for horn ensemble. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 16. Mr. Pandolfi 820. Ensembles for Harpists 1 hour First and Second Semester. Harp students taking this course will be assigned by the major teacher to various performing groups of the school in consultation with the conductors of those groups and in accordance with their needs. Hours according to meeting times of the various ensembles. Note: P/NP or CR/NE grading. Ms. Kondonassis 821. Ensemble for Percussionists 1-2 hours First and Second Semester. Percussion students taking this course will be assigned by the major teacher to various performing groups of the school in consultation with the conductors of those groups and in accordance with their needs. Hours according to meeting times of the various ensembles. Notes: Students may elect the two-credit option in consultation with advisor. P/NP or CR/NE grading. Mr. Rosen 822. Ensembles for Guitarists 1 hour First and Second Semester. Includes the assignment of guitarists to chamber music groups or to larger ensembles as needed. Note: P/NP or CR/NE grading. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 8. Mr. Aron 825. Oberlin Percussion Group 1 hour First and Second Semester. Percussion majors taking this course will develop skills in finding the right sound, applying techniques learned, nurturing a keen sense of ensemble playing, and gaining valuable performing experience outside of Oberlin. The major objective of this course is to premiere new works. The group rehearses a minimum of four hours per week. Mr. Rosen 830. Mandinka Ensemble 1 hour First Semester. Beginning instruction in one of the world's major musical traditions, the Mandinka of West Africa. Instruments are the 21-string kora (bridge harp), xylophone, drum, and voice. Prerequisites: Prior experience on any instrument or voice preferred but not required. Enrollment Limit: 12. Mr. R. Knight 841. Viola da Gamba Consort 1 hour First and Second Semester. A survey of sixteenth and seventeenth century consort literature for three to seven viols. First semester open to players with some experience. Second semester open to students who have completed the Winter Term beginning gamba class, as well as to advanced players. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 10. Ms. Meints 843. Baroque Ensemble 1 hour First and Second Semester. The class is designed for players of historical instruments: e.g., baroque flute, baroque violin, baroque recorder, viola da gamba, harpsichord, and for singers. Note: P/NP or CR/NE grading. Consent of instructor required. Students add APST 843 to their schedules only after being assigned to an ensemble. Admission by audition. Enrollment Limit: 30. Staff 844. Renaissance Recorder Ensemble 1-2 hours First and Second Semester. Study of performance on Renaissance recorders. Repertoire is chosen from a different area of concentration each semester. Notes: The one-hour credit option requires one coached rehearsal per week as well as outside practice and rehearsal. The two-hour credit option requires an additional one-hour per week for preparation of a performance/research project involving source materials related to the music or playing of Renaissance recorders. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 10. Ms. Melville |
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