INTERMEDIATE VIOLA

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Declared in the undergraduate Music program, Music: Performance BM, or Music: Education BM Course Designation: Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate musical and technical proficiency in viola performance. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Explore broad and diverse viola repertoire and styles. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Strengthen critical listening and ear-training skills. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Demonstrate growth in phrasing, stylistic interpretation, and musical understanding and expression. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Discuss string pedagogy. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Apply creative and efficient practice strategies. Audience: Undergraduate 7. Apply physical and mental strategies for optimal performance and health. Audience: Undergraduate 8. Improve posture and body awareness for optimal biomechanics. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate musical and technical proficiency in viola performance. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Explore broad and diverse viola repertoire and styles. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Strengthen critical listening and ear-training skills. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Demonstrate growth in phrasing, stylistic interpretation, and musical understanding and expression. Audience: Undergraduate 5. Discuss string pedagogy. Audience: Undergraduate 6. Apply creative and efficient practice strategies. Audience: Undergraduate 7. Apply physical and mental strategies for optimal performance and health. Audience: Undergraduate 8. Improve posture and body awareness for optimal biomechanics. Audience: Undergraduate