For students with little or no previous piano study. Sight-reading, harmonization, transposition, improvisation, technical studies, and solo ensemble literature. Emphasis on developing technique, functional use of chords, and study of piano literature in a wider range of different styles and periods. May be repeated for a maximum of 4 semester credit hours. Presence at three student recitals and performance at two of them required each semester.
Student pays private instruction fee directly to the instructor.
Both MUS 180 and 280 may be repeated for a maximum of 4 credit hours. Student pays private instruction fee directly to the instructor. Both MUS 181 and 281 may be repeated for a maximum of 4 credit hours. Correlated keyboard experience. Correlated keyboard experience.