MUS 138Private Applied Strings Major

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This course is intended for students who would like to major in music, or for those who are serious about improving their skills on violin, viola, cello or string bass. Students receive one hour of private instruction on violin, viola, cello or string bass per week for 16 weeks. Students will be expected to practice a minimum of ten hours per week in addition to their lesson time. The student will study a variety of appropriate exercises and solo repertoire commensurate with their skill level, and will be expected to perform a jury examination as their final exam. First time students should enroll in MUS 138 and enroll in the next numbered course in subsequent semesters, with each numbered course corresponding to a level of technical fluency.