Private instruction on developing fundamental techniques of viola playing. Scales, arpeggios, sight-reading, technical studies, solo and ensemble literature.

Private instruction on developing fundamental techniques of viola playing. Scales, arpeggios, sight-reading, technical studies, solo and ensemble literature.

Application of technique to performance up to fifth position with standard orchestral bowings; harmonics, double stops and chords in first three positions. Scales, arpeggios, technical studies; solo, ensemble, orchestral literature.

Application of technique to performance up to fifth position with standard orchestral bowings; harmonics, double stops and chords in first three positions. Scales, arpeggios, technical studies; solo, ensemble, orchestral literature.

Continuation of technical study, development of basic musicianship applied to performance skills. Stylistic interpretation, repertory development; selected literature in preparation for junior recital at 315 level.

Continuation of technical study, development of basic musicianship applied to performance skills. Stylistic interpretation, repertory development; selected literature in preparation for junior recital at 315 level.

Advanced technical study; continued development of repertoire, stylistic interpretation, understanding and application of musical concept to performance skills. Preparation and presentation of senior recital.