Applied Strings

Catalog description

This course consists of individualized study of the appropriate techniques and repertoire for a string instrument through private instruction. The emphasis is on the progressive improvement of technical facility, musicianship, expressive interpretation, and other skills necessary for solo performance. For music majors with a concentration in either violin, viola, cello or string bass. Other: Repeatable taken four times only. Conditions of Enrollment: Audition Required. (Students may enroll in the course, but may be dropped based on the audition result.); Concurrent participation in an appropriate ensemble and enrollment in appropriate-level major preparation courses from the MUS 1A-2E sequence is strongly recommended.