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COURSE NUMBER: MUSI 261
COURSE TITLE: Second Practical Subject
NAME OF INSTRUCTOR: Varies by Instrument
HEAD OF MUSIC DEPARTMENT: Dr. J. J. K. (Kobie) Kloppers
CREDIT WEIGHT AND WEEKLY TIME DISTRIBUTION: credits 1.5(hrs lect 0.5 - hrs sem 0 - hrs lab 0)
COURSE DESCRIPTION: These courses are open to students in the music program and are available in bassoon, cello, clarinet, double bass, classical guitar, flute, French horn, harp, harpsichord, oboe, organ, percussion, piano, saxophone, trombone, trumpet, tuba, viola, violin and voice.

Prerequisites: MUSI 211 requires the passing of an auditioning test, the remaining courses require the previous course as the prerequisite or an equivalent
APPROXIMATE LEVEL OF PIECES (FOR PIANO):
  • Easy Sonatinas (e.g. Clementi)
  • Anna Magdalena Notebook (Bach)
  • Mikrokosmos Vol. 1 (Bartok)
  • TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS (FOR PIANO): Hanon finger exercises
    Scales, chords and arpeggios
  • Scales: approximately 10: 5 major and 5 minor scales
    2 octaves with perfect cadence
    contrary motion, 2 octaves
  • Triads: 2 octaves, solid and broken
    dominant seventh chords, solid and broken
  • Arpeggios: 2 octaves, root position
    dominant seventh arpeggios, root position
    octaves and sixths, one octave
    independent exercises

  • Required texts, assignments, and grade distributions may vary from one offering of this course to the next. Please consult the course instructor for up to date details.

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