Mar 28, 2024  
Official Course Syllabi 2020-2021 
    
Official Course Syllabi 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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MUSC 1806 - Applied Music Percussion

Credit Hours: 1.00


Prerequisites: None

Private instruction providing the student with the means to increase proficiency in the instrumental performance area. Student must be prepared to begin private lessons on an intermediate level. Contact Music Department at 586.286.2045 or 2046 to make arrangements for private instructor’s name. Student pays for private instruction in addition to tuition payment. May be taken 4 times for credit.

Contact Hours: 0.5
Billable Contact Hours: 1
OUTCOMES AND OBJECTIVES
Outcome 1: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to name, define, and demonstrate music reading at an intermediate performance level of music.

Objectives: Name, define, and demonstrate at an intermediate performance level:

  1. Rhythms and rudiments.
  2. Note reading.
  3. Phrasing.
  4. Tempo and dynamics.

Outcome 2: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to name, define, and demonstrate physical support skills at an intermediate performance level.

Objectives: Name, define, and demonstrate at an intermediate performance level:

  1. Posture, standing, and seating positions.
  2. Finger touch, hand strength, hand balance, and hand independence.

Outcome 3: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to name, define, and demonstrate technical exercises at an intermediate performance level.

Objectives: Name, define, and demonstrate an introductory understanding of:

  1. Warmup exercises for flexibility.
  2. Articulation and tempo exercises for technical control.

Outcome 4: Upon completion of this course, students will be able to name, define, and demonstrate repertoire at an intermediate performance level.

Objectives: Name, define, and play repertoire at an intermediate performance level:

  1. From different style periods.
  2. In both popular and classical styles.

COMMON DEGREE OUTCOMES
(Bulleted outcomes apply to the course)

  • 1. The graduate can integrate the knowledge and technological skills necessary to be a successful learner.
  • 2. The graduate can demonstrate how to think competently.
  1. The graduate can demonstrate how to employ mathematical knowledge.
  • 4. The graduate can demonstrate how to communicate competently.
  1. The graduate is sensitive to issues relating to a diverse, global society.

COURSE CONTENT OUTLINE
  1. Physical Skills
    1. Rudiments
    2. Hand Positioning
    3. Tone Production
  2. Articulation Styles
  3. Repertoire
    1. Solo Literature
    2. MultiPercussion Literature
    3. Chamber Music
    4. Orchestra Literature

Primary Faculty
Cook, Thomas
Secondary Faculty

Associate Dean
Ternullo, Annette
Dean
Pritchett, Marie



Official Course Syllabus - Macomb Community College, 14500 E 12 Mile Road, Warren, MI 48088



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