DOCTORAL LEVEL COLLABORATIVE PIANO
Individual instruction in collaborative piano performance. Designed to deepen and continue development as a collaborative artist.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Declared in Music: Performance DMA Course Designation: Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Fall 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify personal strengths and weaknesses as a collaborative artist and develop strategies to address problems Audience: Graduate 2. Employ advanced aural skills in investigating sound and balance with musical partners Audience: Graduate 3. Improve piano technique, stylistic awareness, interpretive decision-making and listening skills Audience: Graduate 4. Describe performance practices across a range of musical styles Audience: Graduate 5. Improve sight-reading proficiency Audience: Graduate 6. Manage multiple musical assignments simultaneously Audience: Graduate 7. Demonstrate excellent communication skills in rehearsals, lessons and performance – both verbal and musical – with partners and faculty Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify personal strengths and weaknesses as a collaborative artist and develop strategies to address problems Audience: Graduate 2. Employ advanced aural skills in investigating sound and balance with musical partners Audience: Graduate 3. Improve piano technique, stylistic awareness, interpretive decision-making and listening skills Audience: Graduate 4. Describe performance practices across a range of musical styles Audience: Graduate 5. Improve sight-reading proficiency Audience: Graduate 6. Manage multiple musical assignments simultaneously Audience: Graduate 7. Demonstrate excellent communication skills in rehearsals, lessons and performance – both verbal and musical – with partners and faculty Audience: Graduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027