Maricopa Community Colleges  MUP101BW   19956-99999 

Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval:  5/23/95

MUP101BW  1995 Fall - 9999

L+L

1 Credit(s)

0.60 Period(s)

Private Instruction: Viola

Private Instruction emphasizing developmental improvement of musicianship and technique from an entering skill level. Four course sequence required of all music majors meeting departmental requirements. Instruction provided on voice, piano, harpsichord, organ, guitar, trumpet, French horn, trombone, baritone horn, tuba, flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon, saxophone, violin, viola, violoncello, contrabass, bass guitar, percussion, and harp.

Prerequisites: None.

 

Course Notes: MUP101BW may be repeated for credit.

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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:

 

MUP101BW  1995 Fall - 9999

Private Instruction: Viola

 

1.

Demonstrate viola technique commensurate with proficiency level. (I)

2.

Demonstrate elements of musicianship during performance. (II)

3.

Perform a variety of viola literature commensurate with proficiency level. (III)

4.

Perform selected pieces in a public form. (IV)

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MCCCD Official Course Outline:

 

MUP101BW  1995 Fall - 9999

Private Instruction: Viola

I. Viola technique

A. Relaxation

B. Hand positions

C. Bowing

D. Pizzicato

E. Fingering

F. Harmonics

G. Double/triple stops

H. Scales

I. Technical exercises

II. Musicianship

A. Dynamics

B. Rhythm

C. Phrasing

D. Interpretation

E. Intonation

III. Viola literature

A. Baroque

C. Classical

D. Romantic

E. Twentieth century

IV. Performance

A. Recital (school)

B. Jury

C. Community (optional)

 

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