IMPROVISATION AT THE ORGAN
A course devoted to advancing knowledge and developing skills of improvisation at the organ. Discussion and analysis of themes, modality vs. tonality, modulations, harmonizations of scales, modes, chorales and plainchant will lead to improvisations in such forms as the chorale partita, monothematic sonata, passacaglia, French suite, fugue, and other forms. Concurrent enrollment in MUSI 483 or MUSI 683 is required. Repeatable for Credit.
Prerequisites & course information
Short Title: IMPROVISATION AT THE ORGAN Department: Music Grade Mode: Standard Letter Course Type: Lecture/Laboratory Credit Hours: 2 Restrictions: Enrollment is limited to Graduate level students. Course Level: Graduate Prerequisite(s): MUSI 483 (may be taken concurrently) or MUSI 683 (may be taken concurrently)
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027