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CONSVTY 5566C      Advanced Vocal Literature: Nationalistic Art Songs View Details
In-depth study of Nationalistic art songs of Russia, Scandinavia, Spain, and Middle Europe.
Credits: 2 hours
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CONSVTY 5566D      Advanced Vocal Literature: 20Th Century Amer & Engl Art Songs View Details
In-depth study of the 20th Century American and English art songs.
Credits: 2 hours
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CONSVTY 5570      Music Education In The College Environment View Details
A preparation for entering and functioning in the college Music Education teaching environment. Course serves as a review and examination of missions and philosophies of Music Education programs in U.S. colleges and universities and an analysis of job responsibilities for college Music Education instructors.
Credits: 3 hours
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CONSVTY 5574      History And Philosophy Of Music Education View Details
An overview of the history of music education in this country from the beginning of the seventeenth century to the present. Also includes a discussion of the major philosophical models used to justify the study of music.
Credits: 3 hours
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CONSVTY 5576      Professional Aspects Of College Teaching View Details
Designed for graduate students planning a career in college teaching. Covers preparation of job application materials; presentation of a master class; interviews with a search committee and dean; faculty loads and evaluation procedures; tenure and rank, and relationships with students, colleagues and administrators.
Credits: 2 hours
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CONSVTY 5577      Advanced Vocal Diction View Details
This course is designed to review and hone diction skills in Italian, French and German on the level of professional opera, recital and oratorio performance; the vocal literature is approached through the text with both reading and singing practice, It is limited to graduate vocal majors. Prerequisites: CONSVTY 171, CONSVTY 172 or its equivalent. Offered: Every other Winter
Credits: 2 hours
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CONSVTY 5582      Advanced Choral Conducting - Doctoral Level View Details
An introductory study of the techniques of choral conducting. An overview of conducting topics, including score preparation, rehearsal techniques and performance problems. May be repeated for credit.
Credits: hours
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CONSVTY 5582A      Advanced Choral Conducting - Technique View Details
An introductory study of the techniques of choral conducting. An overview of conducting topics, including score preparation, rehearsal techniques and performance problems. May be repeated for credit.
Credits: 2 hours
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CONSVTY 5582B      Advanced Choral Conducting - Style View Details
A study of conducting problems of music of the Renaissance, Baroque, Classic, Romantic and Twentieth century; further examination of performance problems associated with choral performances of madrigals, chamber music, a cappella works and music utilizing advanced compositional techniques. May be repeated for credit.
Credits: 2 hours
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CONSVTY 5582C      Advanced Choral Conducting-Rehearsal Techniques View Details
An advanced study of methods and rehearsal procedures in the development and organization of choral performance; includes concepts of tone quality, diction, programming, and development of communication skills. May be repeated for credit.
Credits: 2 hours
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CONSVTY 5583A      Advanced Instrumental Conducting View Details
An introductory study of the techniques of instrumental conducting. An overview of conducting topics, including score preparation, rehearsal techniques and performance problems.
Credits: 2 hours
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CONSVTY 5583B      Advanced Instrumental Conducting - Orchestra View Details
A further study of the techniques of instrumental conducting, including such topics as string techniques, performance practice, baton technique and the art of accompaniment. Prerequisite: CONSVTY 5583A. May be repeated for credit.
Credits: 2 hours
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CONSVTY 5583C      Advanced Instrumental Conducting - Band View Details
A further study of the technique of band conducting, including such topics as wind/percussion techniques, performance practice, baton technique, and contemporary wind chamber repertoire. Prerequisite: CONSVTY 5583A. May be repeated for credit.
Credits: 2 hours
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CONSVTY 5586A      Seminar In Orchestral Literature View Details
Advanced study of a variety of styles, periods, and analytical procedures encountered by orchestral conductors. Content will vary from semester to semester. May be repeated for credit.
Credits: 2 hours
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CONSVTY 5586B      Seminar In Wind/Band Literature View Details
Advanced study of a variety of styles, periods, and analytical procedures encountered by instrumental conductors of wind ensembles/bands. Content will vary from semester to semester. May be repeated for credit.
Credits: 2 hours
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CONSVTY 5587      Seminar In Choral Literature View Details
Each seminar is concerned with the conductor's viewpoint of a segment of the literature from the specified historical periods and styles, and explores the analysis, interpretation, historical context, and conducting problems of that literature. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Consent from instructor.
Credits: 2 hours
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CONSVTY 5589      Academic Portfolio View Details
Creative synthesis of coursework or clinical experience resulting in original products such as research documents, pedagogical materials, technology applications, music compositions or arrangements, and musical improvisation applications. Portfolio item may not include materials used to meet admission requirements. May be repeated for credit.
Credits: 1-3 hours
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CONSVTY 5589A      Academic Portfolio II View Details
Additional coursework or clinical experience resulting in original products. Open only to students concurrently enrolled in CONSVTY 5589.
Credits: 1-3 hours
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CONSVTY 5590      Special Topics View Details
A seminar in selected topics in various fields and idioms of music. May be repeated for credit when the topic varies. Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor.
Credits: 1-3 hours
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CONSVTY 5590AC      Special Topics View Details
Credits: 1-3 hours
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