Chamber Music

Student Learning Outcomes, Goals, Objectives:

Students successfully completing this course will be able to:

• Demonstrate skills intrinsic to performing without a conductor in a small group setting, including balance, tone, intonation, reading and interpreting rhythms accurately, and understanding and adapting to varying styles;
• Employ learned performance techniques in rehearsals, coachings and performances to the best of their abilities;
• Incorporate a standard repertoire into their knowledge base of literature over the semesters; and,
• Function independently as well as within a team, practice discipline, and enhance skills in acting responsibly and dependably, and;
• Evaluate progress, diagnose, and develop strategies for improvement for independent chamber music performance.

Course Grading Information:

Activity/Performance Measure	Percentage/Points
Coachings	75%
Public Perfomance	25%

Grading Scale

Percentage	Letter Grade
94% – 100%	A
90% – 93%	A-
87% – 89%	B+
84% – 86%	B
80% – 83%	B-
77% – 79%	C+
74% – 76%	C
70% – 73%	C-
67% – 69%	D+
64% – 66%	D
60%–63%	D-
< 59%	F

Attendance/Participation:

Attendance and Participation are graded components of this course.

Course Materials Purchased by the Students:

Students are required to either purchase or use the UNCG libraries for all digital/sheet music presented for performance/evaluation, and any equipment or accessories required for performance by the instructor.