Offered by:Music
Degree:Master of Music
Program Requirement:
The M.Mus. Performance; Orchestral Instruments, Guitar program provides instrumentalists and guitarists with the opportunity to hone their artistry and expressive, interpretive skills. The program combines performance with seminars in performance practice in the broader humanistic and scientific contexts of music and artistic research-creation.
Students admitted to the M.Mus. Performance; Orchestral Instruments, Guitar program who have undergraduate degrees other than the B.Mus.; Major Performance (Orchestral Instruments) or B.Mus. Major in Performance (Organ, Harpsichord, Guitar) from Ï㽶ÊÓƵ, may be required to successfully complete one or more undergraduate courses before completion of the Master's degree. Students with a B.Mus.; Major in Performance (Orchestral Instruments) or a B.Mus.; Major in Performance; (Organ, Harpsichord, Guitar) degree from Ï㽶ÊÓƵ may be required to successfully complete MUPD 560 before completion of the Master's program.
Required Course
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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
Required Thesis Courses (18 credits)
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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, Jérôme Ducharme, Isabelle Demers, Ilya Poletaev, Axel Strauss, Marcelle Mallette, Jacqueline F Leclair, Anja Burmeister, Victor Fournelle-Blain, Mark Austin Howle, Steven C Cowan, Stéphane Lemelin, Jean-Francois Normand, Jean-Sébastien Vallée, 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, Fabrice Marandola, Ali Yazdanfar, Marie-Chantal Leclair, Violaine Melancon, 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, Jérôme Ducharme, Isabelle Demers, Ilya Poletaev, Axel Strauss, Marcelle Mallette, Jacqueline F Leclair, Anja Burmeister, Victor Fournelle-Blain, Mark Austin Howle, Stéphane Lemelin, Jean-Francois Normand, Jean-Sébastien Vallée, Richard P Stoelzel, Marie-Chantal Leclair, Stephen Hargreaves, Todd Cope, Violaine Melancon, Alexis Basque, 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, Jérôme Ducharme, Isabelle Demers, Ilya Poletaev, Axel Strauss, Marcelle Mallette, Jacqueline F Leclair, Victor Fournelle-Blain, Mark Austin Howle, Steven C Cowan, Stéphane Lemelin, Jean-Francois Normand, Jean-Sébastien Vallée, 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 (27 credits)
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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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MUPG 608
Orchestral Repertoire Exam 1
3 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Performance of selected excerpts from standard orchestral repertoire.
Offered by: Performance
- Terms
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
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MUPG 609
Orchestral Repertoire Exam 2
6 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Performance of selected excerpts from standard orchestral repertoire.
Offered by: Performance
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken MUPG 608 or MUPG 610 or MUPG 610D1/D2
- Minimum 20 excerpts; maximum exam duration of 40 minutes.
- Terms
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
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MUPG 610
Orchestral Repertoire Exam 3
9 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Performance: Performance of wide range of excerpts from orchestral repertoire in all styles and genres.
Offered by: Performance
- Restriction: Not open to students who have taken MUPG 608 or MUPG 609 or MUPG 609D1/D2
- Minimum 30 excerpts; maximum exam duration of 80 minutes.
- Terms
- Instructors
- There are no professors associated with this course for the 2024-2025 academic year
* May take 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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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 at the 600 level or higher, approved by the Schulich School of Music.
Students take 9 credits from either Guitar or Orchestral Instruments courses from the following:
Guitar:
3 credits (three terms) of:
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MUEN 562
Guitar Ensemble
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Performance of guitar ensemble repertoire and transcriptions throughout music history and in various genres.
Offered by: Performance
3-6 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
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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-Sébastien Vallée, Mattias Lundberg
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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
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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
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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
* May be taken only once.
0-3 credits of seminar at the 600 level or higher with the prefix MUCO, MUGS, MUGT, MUHL, MUMT, MUPP or MUTH.
OR
Orchestral Instruments:
6 credits (three terms) from the following:
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MUEN 573
Baroque Orchestra
2 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Open to singers and instrumentalists, this ensemble specializes in chamber music primarily of the Baroque era.
Offered by: Performance
- 4 hours
- Prerequisites: Audition
- Terms
- Instructors
- Dorian Bandy
- Dorian Bandy
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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
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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
- Mélanie Léonard
- Mélanie Léonard
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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
And 3 credits from either Strings, Winds and Brass, or Percussion, or Harp:
Strings, Winds and Brass:
2 credits (two terms) from the following:
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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
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MUEN 591
Brass Consort
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Ensemble for brass instruments.
Offered by: Performance
- Prerequisite: Audition.
- Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.
- 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
1 credit 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-Sébastien Vallée, Mattias Lundberg
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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
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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 591
Brass Consort
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Ensemble for brass instruments.
Offered by: Performance
- Prerequisite: Audition.
- Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.
- 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 599
Jazz Studio Orchestra
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Augmented big band orchestra to include strings, clarinets, and other winds and brass as appropriate to the repertoire.
Offered by: Performance
- Audition; Instrumentation restrictions vary from year to year on basis of needs of repertoire.
- 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.
-
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
Percussion:
1 credit of:
-
MUEN 598
Percussion Ensembles
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Ensemble for percussion instruments.
Offered by: Performance
- Prerequisite(s): Audition.
- Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.
- Terms
- Instructors
- Kristie A Ibrahim
- Kristie A Ibrahim
2 credits from the following:
-
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
-
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-Sébastien Vallée, 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 598
Percussion Ensembles
1 Credits
Offered in the:
- Fall
- Winter
- Summer
Ensemble: Ensemble for percussion instruments.
Offered by: Performance
- Prerequisite(s): Audition.
- Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.
- Terms
- Instructors
- Kristie A Ibrahim
- Kristie A Ibrahim
-
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.
-
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
Harp:
3 credits from the following:
-
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
-
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-Sébastien Vallée, 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
-
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.
-
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
* May be taken only once.