GRMUS P691-2 — Instrumental Accompanying I

A performance class in which participants prepare repertoire and play without rehearsal with a core group of instrumentalists. Extensive study of orchestral reductions, comparison of different editions, examination of full orchestral scores, and discussion of other options for realizations for the piano. Additional focus on ways to imitate and produce orchestral sounds on the piano. Repertoire will also include shorter duo works, non-orchestral. Some sight-reading included. Required of all first-year Collaborative Piano majors; Conducting and Piano majors with permission of the instructor.