COURSE SYLLABUS - DONNA AXTON - Spring 2014 - MUIN 109-409 Classi al !

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COURSE DESCRI-TION. 13is is a 2 credit co+rse o4 personali5ed instr+ction in classical *oice and 0+sic 4+nda0entals( STUDENT OUTCOMES Upon co0pletion o4 t3is co+rse, t3e st+dent 6ill 4+rt3er t3eir *ocal s7ills on se*eral le*els: 2+ild 4l+enc- in standard Italian classical singing( Understanding 0+sic notation and r3-t30 "e*elop personali5ed *ocal tec3ni8+e 2eco0e co04orta/le 6it3 creating t3eir o6n +ni8+e *ocal 0+sical so+nd( 2roaden t3eir a6areness o4 t3e range o4 0+sical co0positions t3ro+g3 e$pos+re to di*erse 0+sical st-les( MET,ODS O/ ASSESSIN0 STUDENT OUTCOMES .ee7l- lessons( #ssigned 0+sical per4or0ance selections I0pro*e0ent in o*er-all *ocal tec3ni8+e 9ecital : per4or0ance o4 one or t6o pieces( ;or t3e 4inal recital : at least one 0+st /e 0e0ori5ed INSTRUCTIONAL STRATE0IES 'ac3 lesson 6ill consist o4 6ar0-+p e$ercises, re*ie6 o4 precio+sl- assigned 0aterial and assign0ent o4 ne6 selections( 9ecitals 6ill /e gi*en in ;e/r+ar-, Marc3, and Ma-( #t least one piece o4 < 0in+te d+ration 0+st /e per4or0ed at eac3 recital( Me0ori5ation is s+ggested /+t not re8+ired

RE1UIREMENTS St+dents 6ill /e re8+ired to learn a 0ini0+0 o4 t3ree songs, one o4 63ic3 0+st /e in a 4oreign lang+age( St+dents 6ill /e re8+ired to 3a*e ele0entar- 7no6ledge regarding t3e co0poser and ti0e period o4 eac3 co0position 63ic3 t3e- are 6or7ing on( 1EXTBOO2: to /e deter0ined /- st+dent and teac3er( Italian #rias Conte0porar- selections Materials 6ill /e distri/+ted to st+dents t3ro+g3o+t t3e d+ration o4 t3e co+rse( St+dents 6ill /e e$pected to /ring all distri/+ted 0aterials to eac3 lesson( 0RADIN0 -OLICY =rading 6ill /e /ased on t3e application o4 ac8+ired s7ills and per4or0ance o4 t3e t3ree co0positions at t3e end o4 t3e se0ester( T+# )inal gra%# 3ill *# %#'#r(in#% as )"ll"3s. 4##5l6 pr#para'i"n an% a''#n%an # !" al pr"gr#ss an% i(pr"$#(#n' R# i'als 708 208 908 1008

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