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MUSI 491 - Musical Communication in Performance

Credits: 1
Limited to 3 Attempts
Offered by School of Music

Helps student conceive of musical performance as communication in a variety of contexts, and combines knowledge in Mason Core courses with knowledge and skills specific to the major to serve as a capstone course synthesizing both areas. Students consider various aspects of musical communication to prepare senior recital. Students explore social, historical, analytical, and aesthetic aspects of the music they are to perform by composing essays in the style of a journal or portfolio. Students prepare a substantial paper on recital repertoire and present that paper before a faculty and student panel.

Prerequisite(s): Completion of all other required Mason Core courses for BM performance concentration.
Corequisite(s): Concurrent enrollment in appropriate 3-credit private music instruction course and Music 424.

Schedule Type: SEM
Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 1
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0

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