Conducting techniques for the choral and instrumental conductor. Score reading and analysis, interpretation, rehearsal techniques and program building. Choral and instrumental literature. Offered as needed. A reflective tutorial which considers all aspects of musicianship, and culminates in several performances at the college and in the community.
Majors participate as soloists, chamber musicians, conductors, composers, arrangers and lecturers.
591 Special Topics. Discussion, experimentation, research, or demonstration dealing with subject matter requested by students or faculty as being significantly current, representative of specialized interests, or necessary for further musical growth. 593 Independent Study. Under faculty supervision advanced students work independently on creative, experimental, or research projects of special personal interest. Approval of the department.