Document Type

Syllabus

Publication Date

Fall 2023

Course Description

Viola applied lessons are designed to guide students in the development of their technical and musical skills. Students will be prepared to pursue a variety of career paths. AYenCon will be given to the steady improvement of instrument specific skills, musical understanding, arCsCc excellence, creaCvity, diversity of repertoire, historical and social context of studied works, and interdisciplinary connecCons. Students are expected to approach their lessons with dedicaCon, willingness, and diligent preparaCon. Covered materials will include scales, etudes, technical exercises, solo repertoire, chamber music, and orchestral literature as appropriate.

Student Outcomes

1. Students will be able to accomplish steady improvement of instrument specific skills through consistent pracCce and self-evaluaCon. 2. Students will be able to expand their musical expression through the development of ease with their instrument, study of performance pracCce, understanding of the historical and social context of repertoire, score study, trial and error, and careful acCve listening. 3. Students will be able to apply the skills learned in their instrumental study to intellectual and leadership opportuniCes across disciplines.

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