MUSC 3400 Accompanying Seminar and Practicum

This course is designed to provide the advanced pianist with skills necessary to function in various collaborative venues. Emphasis is placed on sight reading, practical aspects of accompanying, choral score reading, rehearsal techniques, and score preparation.

Credits

2

Typically Offered

Demorest Campus: day as needed

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

1. Possess a broad knowledge and understanding of the fundamental elements and resources in the field of collaborative piano.
2. Develop and apply skills in accompanying/collaborative piano to the solving of specific musical challenges, including but not limited to, ensemble, balance, rehearsal technique, and score preparation.
3. Develop the ability to work well with others in a collegial, professional manner in the performance of significant chamber music repertoire.