The delicate voice box is often misused in the preaching ministry. The course is designed to teach vocalization. 2 hours Students are drilled in the theory and practice of musical notation. Emphasis is on the development of facility in sight reading, as music literacy is dependent upon such proficiency. The course is tailored to train students in conducting evangelistic singing rather than in more advanced technical, choral, and orchestral training.
Emphasis is on instilling an awareness of style in students.
2 hours each This two semester study explores the relationships among architecture, fashion, painting, manners, and music. Emphasis is placed on the influence which politics, religion, and geography have played on the formation of each cultural era from ancient Egypt to the present. Two semesters required for music majors. 2 hours Students are prepared, through instruction and drill, to acquire the basic keyboard proficiency necessary to all musicians who must prepare scores and study music literature for practical use. Required of all music majors.