FINE ARTS-MUSIC
Oratorio Chorus. (2 hours wee kly. 1 credit pe r semester) Performance of two major oratorios with orchestra each year. Open to all students without audition. String and Woodwind Ensemb le. (2 hours \\' eekly, 1 credit per semester ) Performance of Chamber music for strings and woodwinds. Open to all stu dents by audition. Womens Glee Club . (2 hours weekly. 1 credi t per semester J Performance of the fin est choral repertoire for women's voices from various periods.
ADDITIONAL MUSIC COURSES (Not allowed for credit in the Music Major)
171 . SONG LEADl!\G. (2J A simple course in cond uctin g especiall 1 designed t o prepare the student to direct cong regati ona l s inging through act ual practice and analysis of each student's performance. 251. BASIC MUSIC. (2) Required of all elementary credentia l candidates except music majors . Instructi on is given in fundamenta ls of mu sic covering the areas of notation , hi sto r y of music . appreciation of music. musical forms aud style, playing the piano, autoharp, tonette. and rhythm instruments. A survey of materials used in teachin g the singing. rhythmic, listening, playing, and creative act iviti es to children. 270. MUSIC APPRECIATION. (2) A non -t echnical course design ed for non-music majors to develop a more sympathetic and enj oyab le acquaintance with musical art. In cludes a survey of mus ic histor y with numerous musical illustrations, the study of various types of music. basic princ iples of music form. methods of listening. characteris tics of various instruments, themes of well-kn own works, etc.
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