MUSC 4990 Senior Recital

A capstone course designed to integrate material studied throughout the music program in music theory, music history, and performance. While continuing lessons as a part of the 3-hour credit the student will present a final solo recital as part of the capstone, in addition to the preparation of the printed program, detailed program notes (including texts and translations, if applicable), publicity materials, and other departmental documentation related to the recital.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Senior standing (completion of 90 semester hours) and successful completion of MUSC 3920.

Typically Offered

Demorest Campus: fall day, spring day, summer day

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

1. The ability to perform a full-length (approximately 1 hour) recital on their particular instrument.
2. An understanding of appropriate performance technique for the instrument.
3. An understanding of appropriate performance practice for the variety of music styles and/or genres presented.
4. Knowledge of the historical and theoretical context of the music through clearly written performance notes.