MUS 384 - Advanced Choral Conducting & Literature

Units: 2

Advanced conducting techniques and survey of choral literature for application to K-12 music teaching. Through lecture and physical activity, this course expands on basic conducting patterns and techniques introduced in MUS 334 to include mixed meter, irregular meter, senza misura, cuing, use of left hand, and baton technique. Literature appropriate for major choral ensemble types (concert choir, jazz choir, madrigals, etc.) will be studied.
Division: Upper Division
Requisites: Pre-requisite: MUS 334 and IA.
Permission to enroll: No Special Consent Required
Grading mode: Optional Grade Basis
Weekly: Lecture 1 hr. Activity 2 hrs.

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