音乐硕士课程说明
Scroll down to read descriptions of the 音乐硕士 courses offered at Carthage.
详见项目要求:
语音教学法:解剖与功能
MUS 5100 / 4学分
本课程探讨呼吸作用, 发声, resonance and articulation in speech and song as well as pedagogical strategies for working with voices of various age levels and experiences. Students will explore practical approaches to evaluating voices and remedying inefficiencies in voice production. Students will develop a familiarity with traditional and modern writings in voice pedagogy, 并将这项研究应用于语音设置. This course will include the use of technology in pedagogical settings.
教育学主题
MUS 5150 / 4学分
在本主题课程中, students will gain an advanced understanding of teaching and learning in the performance of music. Students will explore different topics in music pedagogy, and learn to effectively translate that research into educational practice. Students will master principles and practices involved in teaching music in a variety of educational settings. Students will examine best practice case studies and analyze and apply these skills while refining their own pedagogical skills. Students will learn to apply technology, assess student progress, and document student learning.
研究方法
MUS 5160 / 4学分
This course provides a guided introduction to the music research 方法. Students will learn the major paradigms in music research, 包括认识论和本体论问题. 他们将探索一系列的研究设计, 方法, 以及评估研究设计的技术. Students will explore ethical considerations in research, and will design a research project.
当代声乐教学法与风格
MUS 5200 / 4学分
Students will develop an in-depth understanding of the technical recipes for music theatre vocal styles, including resonance and articulation interaction as well as musical style. This course will focus on efficient vocal technique that is grounded in a secure understanding of musical style elements as well as the integration of these elements with dramatic storytelling.
前提条件:MUS 5100
声音专业:阅读和问题
MUS 5300 / 4学分
通过阅读, 讨论, 和应用程序, course participants will develop an understanding of the issues in music theatre voice training and the role of the voice teacher in the studio setting. 基于在5100和5200中开发的技能, this course provides students with the skills to develop a personal identity as a voice teaching professional with a focus on developing individual learning plans for students in private and educational settings. Students will also develop an understanding of the entrepreneurial skills needed for music theatre voice professionals, including the development of a website and other online materials as well as professional-quality audition materials.
前提条件:MUS 5200
督导教学实习
5400美元/ 1学分
Students in this course will apply theoretical knowledge to develop their own unique teaching style. Students will have a practicum cohort for 讨论 and reflection on teaching practices. Students will be expected to teach two to three private students throughout the course of the term as assigned by the instructor.
前提条件:5100或5200 MUS
高级应用音乐研究
MUS 5500 / 1 credit each; repeatable
This course provides opportunities for advanced, applied music study. 通过技术练习, 曲目的研究, 以及表演实践的研究, participants will develop musical and artistic skills for the purpose of education and performance.
系综
MUS 5560 / 4学分
参加全球十大赌钱排行app音乐合奏团, with rehearsal and performance geared toward the graduate student.
动作和语音集成
MUS 5600 / 1学分，可重修
This course provides opportunities for music theatre students to develop and somatically experience better physical organization, 减少工作, 加强协调, 扩展运动选项. Movement and voice explorations will provide tools for creative expression. 作为课程的一部分, students will be introduced to the bodies of research of Linklater, Lessac, Fitzmaurice, 亚历山大, 和/或Feldenkract参观. Students will learn the basic elements of these pedagogical frameworks and apply these understandings to the analysis of performances and individual research projects.
文献与辅导
5900美元/ 1学分，可重修
Students in this course will explore performance literature through individual coaching and biweekly group master class format.
研讨会
6000欧元/ 4学分
Students in this course will develop a thorough understanding of performance practices and stylistic characteristics of a wide variety of musical genres through this variable content course.
Music Theatre Collaboration: Music Theatre Directing/Rehearsal Techniques
MUS 6100 / 4学分
This course prepares the music theatre voice specialist to collaborate as part of an integrated team with other music theatre specialists including stage directors, 设计师, 和舞蹈指导. This course focuses on the unique roles of the collaborative team as well as tools for integrating and developing effective practices. 本课程还将讨论排练技巧, 音乐的安排, 许可, 试镜, 排练计划.
前提条件:6000 MUS
音乐硕士能力考试
MUS 6300 / 0学分
This is a written competency exam to demonstrate broad knowledge as well as specific expertise required for the 音乐硕士.
毕业论文项目或表现
MUS 6310 / 4学分
在这个顶点课程中, students will apply research techniques appropriate to the discipline in order to develop an individual research line or curricular project.
Prerequisite: Completion of at least 28 graduate credits in Music