MUSI 551.11: Major Performance - Piano
Steven K. Hesla · The Mathematics Enthusiast · 2014
I. Course Objectives A. To develop in the student the performance skill within the assigned level B. To provide a suitable pedagogical background for the student who plans to utilize his/her applied study in music education or studio instruction C. To develop a thorough knowledge of performance literature and instructional material for the medium D. To develop as a professional in the field through listening to performances of great classical musicians and, in particular, great classical concert pianists, and to study the tradition of classical music through readings and related materials Weekly lessons will help you to achieve command, mastery and artistry on the instrument in all areas of musicianship.I strive to create the best possible learning atmosphere.I care about each and every one of you; in return, I expect you to give you best effort in my studio.Since each student's goals differ, I will work closely with each one of you to help you achieve your proposed goals.You should be able to indicate to me what you goals are and then strive to achieve them to the best of your ability.II.Credit Hours A. 1 credit hour = one 30 minute lesson per week B. 2 credit hours = one 60 minute lesson per week C. 3-4 credit hours = one 60 minute lesson per week (performance degree) III.Requirements A. Lessons