II A continuing study of the woodwind family. Diction An introduction to the pronunciation of singer's English, German, French, Italian, and Latin, utilizing the International Phonetic Alphabet. Required of voice concentration majors, the course is open to other students with permission of the instructor. Music core course. Principles of Conducting Principles of conducting and baton technique.
Students conduct ensembles derived from class personnel.
Music core course. Field Practicum in Music Education Supervised field experiences in appropriate settings. Piano Literature A survey of the development of the piano and its literature with emphasis on piano methods books and related materials. Keyboard Harmony Score reading and the realization of figured bass at the keyboard, transposition, and improvisation. The successful completion of a piano jury is required for admission to the course.