MUSIC 40A Applied Music

Units: 0.5-2
Limitations on Enrollment: Qualified Performer.
This course is designed for individual, applied study of the student`s principal performing medium and is an integral component for the developing musician. The course focuses on development of individual performance skills, as well as solo and orchestral repertoire for the first semester Music Major. The student completes a minimum of fifteen private lessons per semester and one hour of class instruction per week. Audition is required. All music majors are expected to continue progress toward the completion of the degree through enrollment in a large ensemble and the Music Theory sequence (MUSIC 3A, 3B, 3C, or 3D). Students out of the Music Theory sequence may substitute MUSIC 1, 36, or 38 until such time they can re-enter the Music Theory sequence. (UC, CSU, C-ID MUS 160)