MUSIC 465B
Organ Practicum
Music
College of Fine Arts and Communications
Course Description
Developing the practical skills required of the organist, with emphasis on improvisation, figured bass, melody harmonization, transposition, and open score reading.
When Taught
Winter Odd Years
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
2
Fixed
2
Fixed
2
Fixed
0
Title
Hymn Playing
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate intermediate ability to play hymns using a wide variety of techniques and with artistry, encouraging congregational participation and enthusiasm, and to conduct hymns adequately.
Title
Choir Accompaniment
Learning Outcome
Students will demonstrate intermediate ability to accompany choirs at the organ, interpreting and preparing the score properly, managing the console with mastery, and following the director accurately and musically.
