Offered by:Music
Degree:Master of Music
Program Requirement:
The M.Mus.; Performance Piano program blends performance training with humanities-based scholarship in a vibrant musical environment. The program provides opportunities for chamber music and a range of recital options including solo and chamber music performance, sound recording, and creative interdisciplinary projects.
Students admitted to the M.Mus.; in Performance; Piano program who have undergraduate degrees other than the B.Mus.; Major in Performance Piano from McGill University, may be required to successfully complete one or more undergraduate course(s) before completion of the Master's degree. Students with a B.Mus.; Major in Performance Piano degree from McGill University may be required to successfully complete MUPD 560 before completion of the Master's program.
Required Courses (21 credits)
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MUGS 605
Graduate Perf. Colloquium
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Graduate Faculty Music Courses: Participation in three professional development workshops or research colloquium approved by the department on topics such as performance pedagogy, academic teaching, music production, copyright, business, grantsmanship, etc. Students participate in each semester of residency until requirements have been met.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
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MUPG 683
Piano Seminar 1
1.5 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Content to include comparative studies of recorded solo and ensemble repertoire, and lecture-recital presentations reflecting knowledge of historical context and performance practice. Analysis and discussion will accompany attendance at specific performing events at McGill and beyond, as well as presentations by guest lecturers and piano area faculty.
Offered by: Performance
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken MUPG 681
- Terms
- Instructors
- Kyoko Hashimoto, Ilya Poletaev
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MUPG 684
Piano Seminar 2
1.5 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Content to include detailed critiques of in-class teaching, and general discussion of preparation for competitions and academic job applications. Analysis and discussion will accompany attendance at master classes and competitions and beyond, as well as presentations by guest lecturers and piano area faculty.
Offered by: Performance
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken MUPG 682
- Terms
- Instructors
- Ilya Poletaev, Kyoko Hashimoto
Thesis Courses
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MUIN 620
Performance Tutorial 1
3 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Practical Instrument: Individual instrumental, vocal, conducting, collaborative piano or operatic tutorial. Technical and interpretive development, preparation of thesis performance projects.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- John Mac Master, Annamaria Popescu, Dominique Labelle, Patrice Richer, Nadia Cote, Denys Derome, Mika Putterman, Matthew Jennejohn, Paul A Merkelo, Luc Beausejour, Julia Gavrilova, Pierre Beaudry, Jennifer Swartz, Helene Plouffe, Olivier B Brault, Albert G Brouwer, Stephane Levesque, Eric Chappell, Trevor Dix, Elin Soderstrom, Joanna G'froerer, Brian Manker, Rudolf-Alexius Hauser, Martin D Mangrum, Simon Aldrich, Jean Gaudreault, Brian Robinson, Andre J Roy, sylvain Bergeron, Peter Freeman, Russell Devuyst, Richard Allen Roberts, Elizabeth Dolin, Denise Lupien, Michael McMahon, Marina Mdivani, Sara Laimon, Kyoko Hashimoto, James O Box, Alain Desgagne, Susan E Napper, Andrew J Wan, Stefano Algieri, Yegor Dyachkov, Alexander David Johnson, Matt Haimovitz, Alexander W Read, Timothy Dobby, Fabrice Marandola, Aline Kutan, Elinor Frey, Ali Yazdanfar, Tracy Smith Bessette, Chris James, J茅r么me Ducharme, Isabelle Demers, Ilya Poletaev, Axel Strauss, Marcelle Mallette, Jacqueline F Leclair, Anja Burmeister, Victor Fournelle-Blain, Mark Austin Howle, Steven C Cowan, St茅phane Lemelin, Jean-Francois Normand, Jean-S茅bastien Vall茅e, Richard P Stoelzel, Marie-Chantal Leclair, Todd Cope, Violaine Melancon, Catherine Turner, Nathaniel Watson, Brett Polegato, Anna K Hendrickson, Patrick J Kearney, Matthew Trevino, Elizaveta Miller, Anna C Petersen, Catherine Cosbey, David A Stewart
- Carolyn Christie, Marina Mdivani, James O Box, Ali Yazdanfar, Marie-Chantal Leclair, Brett Polegato
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MUIN 621
Performance Tutorial 2
3 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Practical Instrument: Additional individual instrumental, vocal, conducting, collaborative piano or operatic tutorial according to area of performing specialization.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- Stephane Levesque, Andre J Roy, sylvain Bergeron, Kyoko Hashimoto, Joanne E Kolomyjec, Andrew J Wan, Fabrice Marandola, Tracy Smith Bessette, Marie-Chantal Leclair, Brett Polegato
- John Mac Master, Annamaria Popescu, Dominique Labelle, Patrice Richer, Nadia Cote, Denys Derome, Mika Putterman, Matthew Jennejohn, Paul A Merkelo, Luc Beausejour, Julia Gavrilova, Pierre Beaudry, Jennifer Swartz, Helene Plouffe, Olivier B Brault, Albert G Brouwer, Stephane Levesque, Eric Chappell, Trevor Dix, Elin Soderstrom, Joanna G'froerer, Brian Manker, Rudolf-Alexius Hauser, Martin D Mangrum, Simon Aldrich, Jean Gaudreault, Brian Robinson, Andre J Roy, sylvain Bergeron, Peter Freeman, Russell Devuyst, Richard Allen Roberts, Elizabeth Dolin, Michael McMahon, Marina Mdivani, Sara Laimon, Kyoko Hashimoto, James O Box, Alain Desgagne, Susan E Napper, Joanne E Kolomyjec, Andrew J Wan, Stefano Algieri, Yegor Dyachkov, Alexander David Johnson, Matt Haimovitz, Alexander W Read, Timothy Dobby, Fabrice Marandola, Aline Kutan, Elinor Frey, Ali Yazdanfar, Tracy Smith Bessette, Chris James, J茅r么me Ducharme, Isabelle Demers, Ilya Poletaev, Axel Strauss, Marcelle Mallette, Jacqueline F Leclair, Anja Burmeister, Victor Fournelle-Blain, Mark Austin Howle, St茅phane Lemelin, Jean-Francois Normand, Jean-S茅bastien Vall茅e, Richard P Stoelzel, Marie-Chantal Leclair, Stephen Hargreaves, Todd Cope, Violaine Melancon, Catherine Turner, Nathaniel Watson, Brett Polegato, Anna K Hendrickson, Matthew Trevino, Elizaveta Miller, Anna C Petersen, David A Stewart
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MUIN 622
Performance Tutorial 3
3 Credits*
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Practical Instrument: Individual tutorial according to area of performing specialization. Interpretative preparation of thesis performance projects and development of individual artistic vision.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- John Mac Master, Annamaria Popescu, Dominique Labelle, Patrice Richer, Nadia Cote, Denys Derome, Paul A Merkelo, Julia Gavrilova, Jennifer Swartz, Helene Plouffe, Olivier B Brault, Albert G Brouwer, Stephane Levesque, Eric Chappell, Joanna G'froerer, Brian Manker, Rudolf-Alexius Hauser, Martin D Mangrum, Simon Aldrich, Brian Robinson, Andre J Roy, sylvain Bergeron, Peter Freeman, Russell Devuyst, Elizabeth Dolin, Denis Bluteau, Remi Bolduc, Denise Lupien, Michael McMahon, Carolyn Christie, Marina Mdivani, Sara Laimon, Kyoko Hashimoto, James O Box, Alain Desgagne, Susan E Napper, Joanne E Kolomyjec, Andrew J Wan, Stefano Algieri, Yegor Dyachkov, Alexander David Johnson, Matt Haimovitz, Alexander W Read, Fabrice Marandola, Vincent Lauzer, Aline Kutan, Ali Yazdanfar, Tracy Smith Bessette, Joshua Peters, J茅r么me Ducharme, Isabelle Demers, Ilya Poletaev, Axel Strauss, Marcelle Mallette, Jacqueline F Leclair, Victor Fournelle-Blain, Mark Austin Howle, Steven C Cowan, St茅phane Lemelin, Jean-Francois Normand, Jean-S茅bastien Vall茅e, Richard P Stoelzel, Marie-Chantal Leclair, Todd Cope, Violaine Melancon, Brett Polegato, Patrick J Kearney, Matthew Trevino, Elizaveta Miller, Catherine Cosbey, David A Stewart
- Paul A Merkelo, Stephane Levesque, Rudolf-Alexius Hauser, Andre J Roy, sylvain Bergeron, Remi Bolduc, Marina Mdivani, Sara Laimon, Kyoko Hashimoto, Susan E Napper, Joanne E Kolomyjec, Andrew J Wan, Matt Haimovitz, Fabrice Marandola, Tracy Smith Bessette, Ilya Poletaev, Axel Strauss, Steven C Cowan, Richard P Stoelzel, Marie-Chantal Leclair, Violaine Melancon, Brett Polegato, Elizaveta Miller
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MUIN 622D1
Performance Tutorial 3
1.5 Credits*
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Practical Instrument: Individual tutorial according to area of performing specialization. Interpretative preparation of thesis performance projects and development of individual artistic vision.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- Dominique Labelle, Mika Putterman, Albert G Brouwer, Joanna G'froerer, Brian Manker, Andre J Roy, Michael McMahon, Marina Mdivani, Kyoko Hashimoto, Alain Desgagne, Stefano Algieri, Fabrice Marandola, Ilya Poletaev, Marcelle Mallette, Jacqueline F Leclair, Steven C Cowan, Todd Cope, Brett Polegato, Elizaveta Miller
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MUIN 622D2
Performance Tutorial 3
1.5 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Practical Instrument: Individual tutorial according to area of performing specialization. Interpretative preparation of thesis performance projects and development of individual artistic vision.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- Dominique Labelle, Mika Putterman, Albert G Brouwer, Joanna G'froerer, Brian Manker, Simon Aldrich, Jean Gaudreault, Andre J Roy, Elizabeth Dolin, Michael McMahon, Marina Mdivani, Kyoko Hashimoto, Alain Desgagne, Fabrice Marandola, Marcelle Mallette, Jacqueline F Leclair, Steven C Cowan, Todd Cope, Brett Polegato, Matthew Trevino
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MUPG 600
Recital Project 1
9 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Solo recital, collaborative piano recital, conducting recital or principal Opera Role (by audition) with program notes.
Offered by: Performance
- Solo recital (60-70 minutes), collaborative piano recital (60-70 minutes), conducting recital (30-35 minutes) or Principal Opera Role as defined by the American Guild of Musical Artists' website ( Lead, Schedule C
- Terms
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
* Students may take MUIN 622 or MUIN 622D1 and MUIN 622D2
Complementary Courses
9 credits from the following:
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MUPG 601
Recital Project 2
9 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Solo recital, collaborative piano recital, conducting recital or principal opera role (by audition) with program notes. May include chamber music providing none of the repertoire was prepared in a chamber ensemble taken for credit.
Offered by: Performance
- Solo recital (60-70 minutes), collaborative piano recital (60-70 minutes), conducting recital (35-40 minutes) or principal opera role (by audition) as defined by the American Guild of Musical Artists' website ( Lead, Schedule C
- Terms
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUPG 602
Recital Project 3
6 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Recital, conducting recital or featured opera role (by audition) with program notes.
Offered by: Performance
- Recital (30-40 minutes), conducting recital (20-25 minutes) or featured opera role (by audition) as defined by the American Guild of Musical Artists' website ( Featured, Schedule C
- Terms
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUPG 603
Recital Project 4
3 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Concerto performance with accompaniment or supporting opera role (by audition) with program notes.
Offered by: Performance
- Supporting Opera Role as defined by the American Musical Artists' website ( Supporting, Schedule C
- Terms
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUPG 604
Chamber Music Recital
6 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Chamber Music Recital with program notes. Repertoire may not include works performed in MUEN courses. Various instrumentations permitted as long as student performs in all works.
Offered by: Performance
- Chamber Music Recital (60-70 minutes). If single ensemble, recital may be taken for credit by all participating students, by approval of department.
- Terms
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUPG 606
Interdisciplinary Project 1
3 Credits*
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Research-creation involving collaboration between different disciplines resulting in a new
work, interpretation or contribution to knowledge presented in public or through recorded media (e.g., performer and composer; performer and actor/dancer; performer and CIRMMT researcher; performer and sound recording student) with program notes as relevant.
Offered by: Performance
- Departmental Meeting on November 11, 2021.
- Terms
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUPG 607
Interdisciplinary Project 2
6 Credits*
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Research-creation involving collaboration between different disciplines resulting in a new work, interpretation or contribution to knowledge presented in public (i.e., performer-composer commission); performance and actor/dancer collaboration, participant as co-researcher in CIRMMT study including participation in analysis of data, etc.) with program notes as relevant.
Offered by: Performance
- Performer-composer commission of 10-20 minutes. By proposal only and approval of the Department.
- Terms
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
* Students may take either MUPG 606 or MUPG 607.
3 credits from the following:
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MUPP 690
Performance Practice Seminar 1
3 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance Practice: Seminar in performance practice. Topic varies by year.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- Danielle D Gaudry
- Richard P Stoelzel
-
MUPP 691
Performance Practice Seminar 2
3 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance Practice: Seminar in performance practice. Topic varies by year.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- Marina Thibeault
- Tracy Smith Bessette
-
MUPP 692
Performance Practice Seminar 3
3 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance Practice: Seminar in performance practice. Topic varies by year.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- Jacqueline F Leclair
- Elinor Frey, Isabelle Demers
-
MUPP 693
Performance Practice Seminar 4
3 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance Practice: Seminar in performance practice. Topic varies by year.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- Elizaveta Miller
- Fabrice Marandola
-
MUPP 694
Performance Practice Seminar 5
3 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance Practice: Seminar in performance practice. Topic varies by year.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- Fabrice Marandola
- Stefano Algieri
-
MUPP 695
Performance Practice Seminar 6
3 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance Practice: Seminar in performance practice. Topic varies by year.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- Rachelle A M Chiasson
- Jacqueline F Leclair
A 3-credit seminar at the 600 level or higher with the prefix MUCO, MUGS, MUGT, MUHL, MUMT, MUPP or MUTH.
A 3-credit seminar a the 600 level or higher, approved by the Schulich School of Music.
6 credits from the following:
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MUEN 540
Chamber Music Project 1
0.5 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Chamber music ensemble for various instruments.
Offered by: Performance
- Requires departmental approval
- Restrictions: Open to undergraduate and graduate Performance students
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024-2025 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUEN 541
Chamber Music Project 2
0.5 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Chamber music ensemble for various instruments.
Offered by: Performance
- Requires departmental approval
- Restrictions: Open to undergraduate and graduate Performance students
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024-2025 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUEN 560
Chamber Music Ensemble
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Ensemble for chamber music - various instruments.
Offered by: Performance
- Prerequisite(s): Audition.
- Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.
- Terms
- Instructors
- Chloe Dominguez, Nadia Cote, Albert G Brouwer, Stephane Levesque, Trevor Dix, Martin D Mangrum, Simon Aldrich, Andre J Roy, Russell Devuyst, Matt Haimovitz, Lindsay Roberts, Ali Yazdanfar, Jacqueline F Leclair, Mark Austin Howle, Marina Thibeault, Richard P Stoelzel, Marie-Chantal Leclair, Alexis Basque, Luis Guilherme Walder de Almeida, David A Stewart
- Ali Yazdanfar, Richard P Stoelzel, Jinjoo Cho
-
MUEN 561
2nd Chamber Music Ensemble
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Chamber music of the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods.
Offered by: Performance
- 1 hour
- Prerequisite: Audition.
- Terms
- Instructors
- Trevor Dix, Vincent Lauzer, Elinor Frey, Marina Thibeault
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MUEN 568
Multiple Ensemble 1
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Special arrangement ensemble. Topic varies by year.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- Danielle D Gaudry, Dimitrios G Doxas, Rudolf-Alexius Hauser, Russell Devuyst, Richard Allen Roberts, Elizabeth Dolin, Marina Mdivani, Ali Yazdanfar, Chris James, Jacqueline F Leclair, Marina Thibeault, Camille Thurman-Green, Mattias Lundberg
- Danielle D Gaudry, Russell Devuyst, Richard Allen Roberts, Elizabeth Dolin, Ali Yazdanfar, Jacqueline F Leclair, Marina Thibeault, Jean-S茅bastien Vall茅e, Mattias Lundberg
-
MUEN 569
Tabla Ensemble
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Performance and practice of the tabla of North India.
Offered by: Performance
- Can be taken more than once.
- Terms
- Instructors
- Shawn Mativetsky
- Shawn Mativetsky
-
MUEN 578
Song Interpretation 1
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Normally open only to Voice and Piano Performance students. Study of the standard song repertoire with emphasis on the singer and pianist as partners. A public recital will be given at the end of each term.
Offered by: Performance
- 2 hours
- Prerequisite: Audition.
- Terms
- Instructors
- Michael McMahon
- Michael McMahon
-
MUEN 579
Song Interpretation 2
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Study of song repertoire for singers and pianists.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- Michael McMahon
- Michael McMahon
-
MUEN 582
Piano Ensembles
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Ensemble playing in two-piano and piano 4-hand repertoire.
Offered by: Performance
- Prerequisite: MUEN 581 or permission of the instructor.
- Terms
- Instructors
- Marina Mdivani
- Marina Mdivani
-
MUEN 584
Studio Accompanying
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Highly qualified collaborative partners will be assigned to work independently with studio teachers and their students.
Offered by: Performance
- 4 hours
- Prerequisite: Audition.
- Terms
- Instructors
- Stefano Algieri, Anja Burmeister
- Anja Burmeister
-
MUEN 585
Sonata Masterclass
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Exploration of the vast literature for sonatas with piano and instrument, including multiple issues of ensemble preparation and performing.
Offered by: Performance
- Prerequisite: Audition or permission of the instructor.
- Restriction: Limited to 4 advanced pianists and 4 instrumentalists.
- Terms
- Instructors
- Kyoko Hashimoto, Violaine Melancon
- Kyoko Hashimoto, Violaine Melancon
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MUEN 588
Multiple Ensemble 2
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Special arrangement ensemble. Topic varies by year.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- Danielle D Gaudry, Dimitrios G Doxas
-
MUEN 590
McGill Wind Orchestra
2 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Large ensemble for wind instruments.
Offered by: Performance
- 4-6 hours
- Prerequisite: Audition
- Terms
- Instructors
- Danielle D Gaudry
- Danielle D Gaudry
-
MUEN 594
Contemporary Music Ensemble
2 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Ensemble for contemporary music - instruments and voice.
Offered by: Performance
- 4 hours
- Prerequisite: Audition.
- Terms
- Instructors
- M茅lanie L茅onard
- M茅lanie L茅onard
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MUEN 597
McGill Symphony Orchestra
2 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Ensemble for orchestral instruments.
Offered by: Performance
- 6 - 7 hours
- Prerequisite: Audition.
- Terms
- Instructors
- Rudolf-Alexius Hauser
- Rudolf-Alexius Hauser
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MUEN 688
Multiple Ensembles
2 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Student participation in more than one ensemble in different concert periods over the course of a term.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024-2025 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUPD 580
Piano Pedagogy Practicum
2 Credits*
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Music Professional Development: Observation of studio and master class teaching, videotaped private instruction, and adjudication of student performances.
Offered by: Performance
- Restriction: Open to pianists in the graduate piano and Artist Diploma programs. Limited enrolment.
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024-2025 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUPG 571
Free Improvisation 1
1 Credits*
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Introduction to the creative practice of improvisation for performers. The course focuses on the development of listening as applied to the practice of collective and solo improvisation.
Offered by: Performance
- Prerequisite(s): Audition.
- Restriction(s): Available to Music students; open to others by permission of the department. Not open to Jazz students. Not open to students who have taken MUEN 571.
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MUPG 572D1
Free Improvisation 2
0.5 Credits*
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: This course is designed for performers who want to develop their skills as advanced improvisers. Both collective and solo contexts are addressed as performance practices, touching upon the history of improvisation as well as current trends.
Offered by: Performance
-
MUPG 572D2
Free Improvisation 2
0.5 Credits*
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: This course is designed for performers who want to develop their skills as advanced improvisers. Both collective and solo contexts are addressed as performance practices, touching upon the history of improvisation as well as current trends.
Offered by: Performance
-
MUPG 670
Advanced Continuo 1
2 Credits*
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: A historically-oriented study of the principles of figured bass. Standard idioms from historical treatises will be introduced. Preparation of operatic excerpts from the standard high Baroque repertory is required.
Offered by: Performance
-
MUPG 670D1
Advanced Continuo 1
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: A historically-oriented study of the principles of figured bass. Standard idioms from historical treatises will be introduced. Preparation of operatic excerpts from the standard high Baroque repertory is required.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024-2025 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUPG 670D2
Advanced Continuo 1
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: For description see MUPG 670D1.
Offered by: Performance
- Prerequisite: MUPG 670D1
- No credit will be given for this course unless both MUPG 670D1 and MUPG 670D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024-2025 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUPG 671
Advanced Continuo 2
2 Credits*
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: A study of the many different styles of figured bass accompaniment as revealed in contemporary sources. The emphasis will be on realization at the keyboard of representative 17th- and 18th- century operatic recitatives and arias.
Offered by: Performance
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MUPG 671D1
Advanced Continuo 2
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: A study of the many different styles of figured bass accompaniment as revealed in contemporary sources. The emphasis will be on realization at the keyboard of representative 17th- and 18th- century operatic recitatives and arias.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024-2025 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUPG 671D2
Advanced Continuo 2
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: For description see MUPG 671D1.
Offered by: Performance
- Prerequisite: MUPG 671D1
- No credit will be given for this course unless both MUPG 671D1 and MUPG 671D2 are successfully completed in consecutive terms
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024-2025 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUPG 687
Collab. Piano Rep. 1: Song
1 Credits*
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Issues in collaborative piano song repertoire and performance in different genres and musical styles.
Offered by: Performance
- Prerequisite: MUEN 556 or equivalent or permission of the instructor
- Restriction: Open to graduate students in collaborative piano or with the permission of the instructor
- Terms
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUPG 688
Collab. Piano Rep. 2: Instrum.
1 Credits*
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Issues in collaborative piano instrumental repertoire and performance in different genres and musical styles.
Offered by: Performance
- Prerequisite: MUEN 556 or equivalent or permission of the instructor
- Restriction: Open to graduate students in collaborative piano or with the permission of the instructor
- Terms
- This course is not scheduled for the 2024-2025 academic year
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
-
MUPG 689
CollabPianoRep3:Orch/Red/Op/Or
1 Credits*
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Issues in collaborative piano orchestral reduction, opera, oratorio and performance in different genres and musical styles.
Offered by: Performance
- Prerequisite: MUEN 556 or equivalent or permission of the instructor
- Restriction: Open to graduate students in collaborative piano or with permission of the instructor
- Terms
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
* May be taken only once.
