MUSIC 302 - Conducting

Upper Division

Prerequisites
MUSIC 200; Minimum grade C-.

Students learn the gestural language of functional and expressive conducting. Topics include beat-patterns, articulation, tempi, cues, phrasing, cut-offs, and dynamics. Additional study involves musical score analysis and consideration of cultural-historical context to inform performance decisions and shape an artistic vision.

Core Curriculum Designation(s)
ACP & HSP - Arts and Humanities Practice

Repeatable
No

Additional Notes
Previous course number: PERFA 120

Course credits: 2