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University of Calgary Calendar 2010-2011 COURSES OF INSTRUCTION Course Descriptions M Music Performance MUPF
Music Performance MUPF

Instruction offered by members of the Department of Music in the Faculty of Arts.

Department Head - W. Jordan

Students are cautioned that notwithstanding the given prerequisite, registration in any of the performing ensembles is subject to the approval of the ensemble director.

Music Performance 101       Music Listening I

Course Hours:
(0-2)
Also known as:
(formerly Music Performance 001)
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 102       Music Listening II

Course Hours:
(0-2)
Also known as:
(formerly Music Performance 002)
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 103       Music Listening III

Course Hours:
(0-2)
Also known as:
(formerly Music Performance 003)
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 104       Music Listening IV

Course Hours:
(0-2)
Notes:
The above activity courses offer practical experience in music listening and are only open to BMus, BA (Music) and BA Honours (Music) students. Only one course is offered per year. Credit for four courses is required for graduation.
Also known as:
(formerly Music Performance 004)
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Junior Courses
Music Performance 201       Chamber Choir
Performing experience in the Chamber Choir.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 203       Women's Choir
Performing experience in the Women's Choir.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 205       University Chorus
Performing experience in the University Chorus.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 211       Symphonic Band
Performing experience in the Symphonic Band.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 213       Wind Ensemble
Performing experience in the Wind Ensemble.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
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Music Performance 215       University Orchestra
Performing experience in the University Orchestra.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 221       Collegium Musicum
Performance of instrumental and vocal music written before 1750.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
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Music Performance 223       Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Performance of popular vocal literature.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
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Music Performance 225       Instrumental Jazz Ensemble
Performance in a jazz combo or band.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
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Music Performance 227       New Music Ensemble
Performance of chamber music written since 1960.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
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Music Performance 229       World Music Ensemble
Performing experience of various world music traditions.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
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Music Performance 241       Chamber Music
Performance of music for small ensembles.
Course Hours:
H(0-4)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September.  Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37.  If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student.  This course normally meets during both the Fall and Winter Terms and in addition to regular rehearsals, includes one hour of coaching per week.
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Music Performance 271       Class Piano
Functional approach to the piano.
Course Hours:
H(0-5)
Notes:
Restricted to BMus students only and may not be used for credit towards a degree.
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 291       Performance Practicum I
Applied instruction in instrument or voice. Open only to students in the BMus program and Music Minors after successful audition.
Course Hours:
H(1-3)
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Music Performance 293       Performance Practicum II
Continuation of Music Performance 291. Open to Music Majors and Minors.
Course Hours:
H(1-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Music Performance 291 or consent of the Department.
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Senior Courses
Music Performance 301       Chamber Choir
Performing experience in the Chamber Choir.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 303       Women's Choir
Performing experience in the Women's Choir.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 305        University Chorus
Performing experience in the University Chorus.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 311       Symphonic Band
Performing experience in the Symphonic Band.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 313       Wind Ensemble
Performing experience in the Wind Ensemble.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Music Performance 315       University Orchestra
Performing experience in the University Orchestra.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 321       Collegium Musicum
Performance of instrumental and vocal music written before 1750.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Music Performance 323       Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Performing experience in the Vocal Jazz Ensemble.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Music Performance 325       Instrumental Jazz Ensemble
Performing experience in the Instrumental Jazz Ensemble.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Music Performance 327       New Music Ensemble
Performing experience in the New Music Ensemble.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Music Performance 329       World Music Ensemble
Performing experience in the World Music Ensemble.
Course Hours:
H(0-6)
Notes:
Open to all U of C students. Admission based on auditions held during the first week of classes in September. Further information available at http://finearts.ucalgary.ca/music/node/37. If the audition is unsuccessful, the responsibility for canceling or changing the registration lies with the student. This course normally meets for three hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Music Performance 341       Chamber Music
Performing of music for small ensembles.
Course Hours:
H(0-4)
Notes:
Open to non-Majors with consent of the Department. This course normally meets during both the Fall and Winter Terms and, in addition to regular rehearsals, includes one hour of coaching per week.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Music Performance 391       Performance Practicum III
Continuation of Music Performance 293. Open to students in the BMus program.
Course Hours:
H(1-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Music Performance 293. (Students admitted to the Performance Route must have attained a 'B-' or better.)
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Music Performance 393       Performance Practicum IV
Continuation of Music Performance 391. Open to students in the BMus program.
Course Hours:
H(1-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Music Performance 391. (Students admitted to the Performance Route must have attained a 'B-' or better.)
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Music Performance 395       Second Instrument Study

Applied instruction on second instrument or voice.


Course Hours:
H(1-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Open to Music Majors with consent of the Department.
Also known as:
(formerly Music Performance 251)
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Music Performance 469       Professional Seminar in Music Performance I
Practical experience in music performance in a team teaching master class format.
Course Hours:
H(4S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Music Performance 393 and admission to the Performance Route.
Notes:
This course meets for two hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
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Music Performance 481       Topics in Jazz Improvisation
Topics in jazz improvisation, stressing improvisational tools, melody, rhythm, and ear development for the blues progression.
Course Hours:
H(2-2)
Prerequisite(s):
Music Theory and Composition 201 or consent of the Department.
Notes:
Open to both Music Majors and Minors, open to other students with consent of the Department.
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Music Performance 491       Performance Practicum V
Continuation of Music Performance 393.
Course Hours:
H(1-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Music Performance 393 and consent of the Department.
Notes:
Open only to BMus students who are not in the Performance route. Open to non-Music students by audition adn consent of the Department.
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Music Performance 493       Performance Practicum VI
Continuation of Music Performance 491.
Course Hours:
H(1-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Music Performance 491 and consent of the Department.
Notes:
Open only to BMus students who are not in the Performance route. Open to non-Music students by audition adn consent of the Department.
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Music Performance 498       Junior Performance Project
Applied instruction in instrument or voice in connection with junior recital.
Course Hours:
F(1-4)
Prerequisite(s):
Admission to the Performance Route and must have attained a 'B-' or better in Music Performance 393.
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Music Performance 555       Independent Study
Individual study in a selected performance area.
Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Music Performance 569       Professional Seminar in Music Performance II
Continuation of Music Performance 469.
Course Hours:
H(4S-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Music Performance 469 and admission to the Performance Route.
Notes:
This course meets for two hours per week during the Fall and Winter Terms.
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Music Performance 571       Topics in Music Performance
Various topics such as applied music literature, piano, wind or string pedagogy, or vocal pedagogy, phonetics.
Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
Notes:
Open only to BMus and BA (Music) students.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Music Performance 591       Performance Practicum VII
Continuation of Music Performance 493. Open to students in the BMus program with consent of the Department.
Course Hours:
H(1-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Music Performance 493.
Notes:
Open only to BMus students who are not in the Performance route. Open to non-Music students by audition adn consent of the Department.
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Music Performance 593       Performance Practicum VIII
Continuation of Music Performance 591. Open to students in the BMus program with consent of the Department.
Course Hours:
H(1-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Music Performance 591.
Notes:
Open only to BMus students who are not in the Performance route. Open to non-Music students by audition adn consent of the Department.
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Music Performance 598       Senior Performance Project
Applied instruction in instrument or voice in connection with senior recital.
Course Hours:
F(1-4)
Prerequisite(s):
Admission to the Performance Route and must have attained a 'B' or better in Music Performance 498. In addition, Music Theory and Composition 303 and Music History and Literature 305 must be completed prior to registering for Music Performance 598.
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Graduate Courses
Music Performance 632       Advanced Choral Conducting

Course Hours:
F(2-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Music Performance 634        Advanced Instrumental Conducting

Course Hours:
F(2-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Music Performance 641       Advanced Chamber Ensemble I
Intensive coaching in departmental chamber ensembles.
Course Hours:
H(0-4)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Music Performance 643       Advanced Chamber Ensemble II
Continuation of Music Performance 641.
Course Hours:
H(0-4)
Prerequisite(s):
Music Performance 641 or consent of the Department.
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Music Performance 655       Independent Study
Individual study in a selected performance area.
Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Music Performance 657       Studies at the Banff Centre
Advanced music studies. Although the Banff Centre does not provide credit course instruction, students with advanced experience in music at the Banff Centre may apply for graduate-level credit from the University of Calgary.
Course Hours:
H(0-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
NOT INCLUDED IN GPA
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Music Performance 671       Topics in Music Performance
Various topics such as applied music literature, applied pedagogy, accompanying, phonetics and others.
Course Hours:
H(3-0)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
MAY BE REPEATED FOR CREDIT
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Music Performance 691       Advanced Performance Practicum I
Applied instruction in instrument or voice.
Course Hours:
H(2-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Consent of the Department.
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Music Performance 693       Advanced Performance Practicum II
Continuation of Music Performance 691.
Course Hours:
H(2-3)
Prerequisite(s):
Music Performance 691 or consent of the Department.
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