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MUS. 501 Studio Lessons I (Applied Music I)

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Minimum Grade for Prerequisites

Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses.

Course Description

This course is individualized study of the appropriate beginning undergraduate transfer-level techniques and repertoire for the specific instrument or voice being studied. The emphasis is on the progressive development of skills needed for solo performance. Each week students will take a 30-minute individual lesson and complete appropriate practice hours. Achievement is evaluated through a juried performance. Designed for Music majors who are able to perform at college level. Enrollment eligibility determined by audition. NOTE: Individual lessons (7.5-8.0 hours per semester) are provided in addition to the lecture.

Units: 1
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
  • Lecture hours/semester: 16-18
  • Homework hours/semester: 32-36
Prerequisites: By Audition. The end-of-semester jury performance serves as the audition to continue in the program in the following semester
Corequisites: MUS. 424 or MUS. 425 or MUS. 429 or MUS. 430 or MUS. 454 or MUS. 231 or MUS. 232 or MUS. 233 or MUS. 234
Transfer Credit: CSU , UC
C-ID: MUS 160