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• MUSI 109: Jazz Combo

  1.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Students will meet weekly with the appropriate faculty member to work on jazz performance in the small group (combo) setting. Study of phrasing, articulation, jazz theory, improvisation, and other jazz performance practices will be addressed. Students will be auditioned at the beginning of the semester for placement. At least one public performance will be given per semester. One hour of rehearsal time per week. One credit for every semester of satisfactory participation is granted for this music performance group. The course may be repeated up to 10 times. Additional repeats are possible with a waiver from the department chairperson. The ensemble is also available without credit.
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• MUSI 111: Introduction to Music Education

  3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  This course is designed to introduce the student to the field of music education. This course will be an introduction to planning and preparation for teaching music, including creating an effective classroom environment for teaching music, instructional delivery in music, historical background relevant to music education, copyright laws in the music classroom, instructional planning, diversity, and advocacy. Students will complete their Field Experience Level 1: Observation hours as a requirement of this course.
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• MUSI 113: Saxophone Quartet

  1.00 - 2.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Students will meet weekly with the appropriate faculty member to work on literature selected for their performance ability level. Study of phrasing, articulation, balance, blend, intonation, and other performance practices will be addressed. Students will be auditioned at the beginning of the semester for placement. At least one public performance will be given per semester. Two hours per week rehearsal time. One to two credits for every semester of satisfactory participation is granted for this music performance group. The course may be repeated up to 10 times. Additional repeats are possible with a waiver from the department chairperson. The ensemble is also available without credit.
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• MUSI 114: Symphonic Wind Ensemble

  1.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Symphonic Wind Ensemble: A chamber ensemble composed of select musicians chosen by audition, performing contemporary literature as well as transcriptions for winds and percussion. Four and a half hours of week rehearsal time. One to four credits for every semester of satisfactory participation is granted for this music performance group. The course may be repeated up to 10 times. Additional repeats are possible with a waiver from the department chairperson. The ensemble is also available without credit.
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• MUSI 115: Concert Choir

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  Auditioned mixed chorus of 50-70 singers that studies and performs a variety of music from Renaissance to 21st century, classical to contemporary, a cappella and music accompanied by piano, chamber groups, and symphonic ensembles. Three hours per week rehearsal time. Multiple concerts are presented both on and off campus and on periodic tours. One to three credits for every semester of satisfactory participation is granted for this music performance group. The course may be repeated up to 10 times. Additional repeats are possible with a waiver from the department chairperson. Entrance is by successful audition, held the first week of classes every semester; contact the instructor for information. The ensemble is also available without credit.
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• MUSI 116: University Chorus

  1.00 - 2.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  University Chorus is a non-auditioned ensemble open to singers from any academic discipline. This ensemble explores the fundamentals of singing and artistry within a collaborative community and through a selection of diverse repertoire. University Chorus has two ensembles that focus on higher voices and lower voices. Each semester, both sections will combine for mixed-voiced instruction on selected repertoire.The course may be repeated up to 10 times. Additional repeats are possible with a waiver from the department chairperson. The ensemble is also available without credit.
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• MUSI 117: Chamber Singers

  1.00 - 2.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  An elite chamber choir of 16-24 outstanding singers who perform challenging repertoire with a greater emphasis on a cappella music. Members of this group are expected to display initiative to prepare music to the highest possible level of their ability. Two and one-half hours per week rehearsal time. One or two credits for every semester of satisfactory participation is granted for this music performance group. The course may be repeated up to 10 times. Additional repeats are possible with a waiver from the department chairperson. Entrance is by successful audition, held the first week of classes every semester; contact the instructor for information. The ensemble is also available without credit.
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• MUSI 118: Marching Pride

  1.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  The Marching Pride performs during the half time at football games, both home and away, and for other special events. Much of its music is specially arranged. Open to all students. Six hours a week rehearsal during the football season. One to six credits for every semester of satisfactory participation is granted for this music performance group. The course may be repeated up to 6 times. Additional repeats are possible with a waiver from the department chairperson. The ensemble is also available without credit.
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• MUSI 119: Concert Band

  1.00 - 4.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  The Concert Band members are carefully selected to provide a balanced instrumentation of the best players. Music written for concert band is the main repertoire. Concerts on campus. Four hours a week rehearsal time. One to four credits for every semester of satisfactory participation is granted for this music performance group. The course may be repeated up to 5 times. Additional repeats are possible with a waiver from the department chairperson. The ensemble is also available without credit.
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• MUSI 120: Jazz Ensemble

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

  
  The SRU Jazz Ensemble performs jazz literature from all eras of jazz history including big band, bop, hard bop, fusion and contemporary. This ensemble often performs with guest artists of national and international stature, both on and off campus. Membership in this ensemble requires an audition. Three hours and forty-five minutes of rehearsal per week. One to three credits for every semester of satisfactory participation is granted for this music performance group. The course may be repeated up to 10 times. Additional repeats are possible with a waiver from the department chairperson. The ensemble is also available without credit.
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