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Master of Music (M.Mus.) Performance: Orchestral Instruments, Guitar (Thesis) (45 credits)

Offered by: Music     Degree: Master of Music

Program Requirements

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 Introduction to Research Methods in Music before completion of the Master's program.

Required Course

  • MUGS 605 Graduate Performance Colloquium

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

Required Thesis Courses (18 credits)

  • MUIN 620 Performance Tutorial 1 (3 credits)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Practical Instrument : Individual instrumental, vocal, conducting, collaborative piano or operatic tutorial. Technical and interpretive development, preparation of thesis performance projects.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Algieri, Stefano; Hashimoto, Kyoko; Knox, Hank; Roy, Andre J; Poletaev, Ilya; Strauss, Axel; Leclair, Jacqueline; Labelle, Dominique; Box, James; Christie, Carolyn; Dolin, Elizabeth; Gaudreault, Jean; Kolomyjec, Joanne; Lupien, Denise; Robinson, Brian; Marandola, Fabrice; Vallée, Jean-Sébastien; Mac Master, John; Cho, Jinjoo; Chappell, Eric; Desgagne, Alain; Gavrilova, Julia; Johnson, Alexander David; Manker, Brian; Plouffe, Helene; Swartz, Jennifer; Bluteau, Denis; Ducharme, Jérôme; Read, Alexander; Normand, Jean-Francois; Brouwer, Albert G; Polegato, Brett; Yazdanfar, Ali; Wan, Andrew; Hendrickson, Anna; Soderstrom, Elin; Haimovitz, Matt; Hauser, Rudolf-Alexius; Laimon, Sara; Mdivani, Marina; Lemelin, Stéphane; Baskin, Theodore; Devuyst, Russell; Levesque, Stephane; McMahon, Michael; Stoelzel, Richard; Trevino, Matthew; Aldrich, Simon; Bergeron, sylvain; Dix, Trevor; Dyachkov, Yegor; Freeman, Peter; Mangrum, Martin D; Merkelo, Paul A; Napper, Susan; Jennejohn, Matthew; Beausejour, Luc; Popescu, Annamaria; Beaudry, Pierre; Mallette, Marcelle; Howle, Mark Austin; Cope, Todd; Cote, Nadia; Melancon, Violaine; Brault, Olivier; Watson, Nathaniel; Dobby, Timothy; Smith Bessette, Tracy; Cowan, Steven; Globerson, Eitan; G'froerer, Joanna; Derome, Denys; Kearney, Patrick; Fournelle-Blain, Victor; Kutan, Aline; Burmeister Strauss, Anja (Fall) Christie, Carolyn; Mdivani, Marina; Leclair, Marie-Chantal; Hashimoto, Kyoko; Manker, Brian; Popescu, Annamaria; Marandola, Fabrice (Winter)

  • MUIN 621 Performance Tutorial 2 (3 credits)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Practical Instrument : Additional individual instrumental, vocal, conducting, collaborative piano or operatic tutorial according to area of performing specialization.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Hashimoto, Kyoko; Roy, Andre J; Strauss, Axel; Kolomyjec, Joanne; Levesque, Stephane; Bergeron, sylvain; Leclair, Marie-Chantal; Aldrich, Simon (Fall) Roy, Andre J; Strauss, Axel; Robinson, Brian; Desgagne, Alain; Johnson, Alexander David; Manker, Brian; Read, Alexander; Brouwer, Albert G; Polegato, Brett; Yazdanfar, Ali; Wan, Andrew; Hendrickson, Anna; Hashimoto, Kyoko; Poletaev, Ilya; Leclair, Jacqueline; Labelle, Dominique; Box, James; Christie, Carolyn; Dolin, Elizabeth; Gaudreault, Jean; Kolomyjec, Joanne; Lupien, Denise; Marandola, Fabrice; Vallée, Jean-Sébastien; Mac Master, John; Cho, Jinjoo; Chappell, Eric; Gavrilova, Julia; Plouffe, Helene; Swartz, Jennifer; Beausejour, Luc; Bluteau, Denis; Ducharme, Jérôme; Normand, Jean-Francois; Soderstrom, Elin; Algieri, Stefano; Haimovitz, Matt; Hauser, Rudolf-Alexius; Laimon, Sara; Lemelin, Stéphane; Devuyst, Russell; Levesque, Stephane; McMahon, Michael; Stoelzel, Richard; Hargreaves, Stephen; Trevino, Matthew; Aldrich, Simon; Bergeron, sylvain; Freeman, Peter; Mangrum, Martin D; Merkelo, Paul A; Napper, Susan; Jennejohn, Matthew; Popescu, Annamaria; Beaudry, Pierre; Mallette, Marcelle; Howle, Mark Austin; Cote, Nadia; Brault, Olivier; Watson, Nathaniel; Baskin, Theodore; Dix, Trevor; Dyachkov, Yegor; Cope, Todd; Melancon, Violaine; Dobby, Timothy; Smith Bessette, Tracy; Cowan, Steven; G'froerer, Joanna; Derome, Denys; Kearney, Patrick; Fournelle-Blain, Victor; Kutan, Aline; Burmeister Strauss, Anja; Miller, Elizaveta; Lambert, Frédéric; Basque, Alexis; Mdivani, Marina (Winter)

  • MUIN 622 Performance Tutorial 3 (3 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Practical Instrument : Individual tutorial according to area of performing specialization. Interpretative preparation of thesis performance projects and development of individual artistic vision.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Algieri, Stefano; Hashimoto, Kyoko; Knox, Hank; Roy, Andre J; Poletaev, Ilya; Strauss, Axel; Leclair, Jacqueline; Labelle, Dominique; Box, James; Christie, Carolyn; Dolin, Elizabeth; Kolomyjec, Joanne; Lupien, Denise; Robinson, Brian; Marandola, Fabrice; Vallée, Jean-Sébastien; Mac Master, John; Cho, Jinjoo; Chappell, Eric; Desgagne, Alain; Gavrilova, Julia; Johnson, Alexander David; Manker, Brian; Plouffe, Helene; Swartz, Jennifer; Bluteau, Denis; Ducharme, Jérôme; Read, Alexander; Normand, Jean-Francois; Brouwer, Albert G; Yazdanfar, Ali; Wan, Andrew; Haimovitz, Matt; Hauser, Rudolf-Alexius; Laimon, Sara; Mdivani, Marina; Lemelin, Stéphane; Baskin, Theodore; Devuyst, Russell; Levesque, Stephane; McMahon, Michael; Stoelzel, Richard; Aldrich, Simon; Bergeron, sylvain; Bolduc, Remi; Dyachkov, Yegor; Freeman, Peter; Mangrum, Martin D; Merkelo, Paul A; Napper, Susan; Popescu, Annamaria; Mallette, Marcelle; Richer, Patrice; Howle, Mark Austin; Cope, Todd; Cote, Nadia; Melancon, Violaine; Brault, Olivier; Watson, Nathaniel; Smith Bessette, Tracy; Cowan, Steven; Kutan, Aline; Trevino, Matthew; Globerson, Eitan; Polegato, Brett (Fall) Roy, Andre J; Strauss, Axel; Hashimoto, Kyoko; Poletaev, Ilya; Marandola, Fabrice; Haimovitz, Matt; Hauser, Rudolf-Alexius; Laimon, Sara; Mdivani, Marina; Levesque, Stephane; Stoelzel, Richard; Bergeron, sylvain; Bolduc, Remi; Merkelo, Paul A; Napper, Susan; Leclair, Marie-Chantal; Cowan, Steven; Aldrich, Simon; Miller, Elizaveta; Manker, Brian; Kutan, Aline; Chen, Jun-Yuan Lambert; Dolin, Elizabeth; Gaudreault, Jean; Leclair, Jacqueline; Cope, Todd; Desgagne, Alain; Polegato, Brett; Trevino, Matthew; Mac Master, John; Ducharme, Jérôme (Winter)

  • MUIN 622D1 Performance Tutorial 3 (1.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Practical Instrument : Individual tutorial according to area of performing specialization. Interpretative preparation of thesis performance projects and development of individual artistic vision.

    Terms: Fall 2022

    Instructors: Kutan, Aline; Leclair, Jacqueline; Cope, Todd; Desgagne, Alain; Polegato, Brett; Cowan, Steven; Trevino, Matthew; Manker, Brian; Algieri, Stefano (Fall)

  • MUIN 622D2 Performance Tutorial 3 (1.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Practical Instrument : Individual tutorial according to area of performing specialization. Interpretative preparation of thesis performance projects and development of individual artistic vision.

    Terms: Winter 2023

    Instructors: Dolin, Elizabeth; Gaudreault, Jean; Aldrich, Simon; Leclair, Jacqueline; Cope, Todd; Desgagne, Alain; Polegato, Brett; Cowan, Steven; Kutan, Aline; Trevino, Matthew; Manker, Brian; Mac Master, John; Ducharme, Jérôme (Winter)

  • MUPG 600 Recital Project 1 (9 credits)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Performance : Solo recital, collaborative piano recital, conducting recital or principal Opera Role (by audition) with program notes.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • 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

* Students may take MUIN 622 or MUIN 622D1 and MUIN 622D2.

Complementary Courses (27 credits)

9 credits from the following:

  • MUPG 601 Recital Project 2 (9 credits)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • 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

  • MUPG 602 Recital Project 3 (6 credits)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Performance : Recital, conducting recital or featured opera role (by audition) with program notes.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • 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

  • MUPG 603 Recital Project 4 (3 credits)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Performance : Concerto performance with orchestra (for the concerto competition or other competition in Montreal) or supporting opera role (by audition) with program notes.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Supporting Opera Role as defined by the American Musical Artists' website (), Supporting, Schedule C

  • MUPG 604 Chamber Music Recital (6 credits)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Chamber Music Recital (60-70 minutes). If single ensemble, recital may be taken for credit by all participating students, by approval of department.

  • MUPG 606 Interdisciplinary Project 1 (3 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    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; performer and actor/dancer collaboration, subject in CIRMMT research study, etc) with program notes as relevant.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Performer-composer composition of 5-10 minutes. By proposal only and with approval of the Department.

  • MUPG 607 Interdisciplinary Project 2 (6 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Performer-composer commission of 10-20 minutes. By proposal only and approval of the Department.

  • MUPG 608 Orchestral Repertoire Examination 1 (3 credits)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Performance : Performance of selected excerpts from standard orchestral repertoire.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

  • MUPG 609 Orchestral Repertoire Examination 2 (6 credits)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Performance : Performance of selected excerpts from standard orchestral repertoire.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • 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.

  • MUPG 610 Orchestral Repertoire Examination 3 (9 credits)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Administered by: Graduate Studies

    Overview

    Performance : Performance of wide range of excerpts from orchestral repertoire in all styles and genres.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • 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.

* May take MUPG 606 or MUPG 607

3 credits from the following:

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:

3-6 credits from the following:

  • MUEN 540 Chamber Music Project 1 (0.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Chamber music ensemble for various instruments.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Requires departmental approval

    • Restrictions: Open to undergraduate and graduate Performance students

  • MUEN 541 Chamber Music Project 2 (0.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Chamber music ensemble for various instruments.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Requires departmental approval

    • Restrictions: Open to undergraduate and graduate Performance students

  • MUEN 560 Chamber Music Ensemble (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Ensemble for chamber music - various instruments.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Summer 2023

    Instructors: Yazdanfar, Ali; Cho, Jinjoo; Roy, Andre J; Box, James; Gaudreault, Jean; Devuyst, Russell; Stoelzel, Richard; Howle, Mark Austin; Strauss, Axel; Dominguez, Chloe; Lambert, Frédéric; Dix, Trevor; Levesque, Stephane; Cote, Nadia; Leclair, Marie-Chantal; Wantuch, Bailey (Fall) Yazdanfar, Ali; Cho, Jinjoo; Aldrich, Simon; Gaudreault, Jean; Devuyst, Russell; Dix, Trevor; Box, James; Howle, Mark Austin; Dominguez, Chloe; Dolin, Elizabeth; Lambert, Frédéric; Wantuch, Bailey; Ducharme, Jérôme; Leclair, Marie-Chantal; Swartz, Jennifer; Morris, Joshua; Yatsyuk, Sofia (Winter) Haimovitz, Matt (Summer)

    • Prerequisite(s): Audition.

    • Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.

  • MUEN 561 2nd Chamber Music Ensemble (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Chamber music of the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Cho, Jinjoo (Fall) Cho, Jinjoo; Dominguez, Chloe; Devuyst, Russell (Winter)

    • 1 hour

    • Prerequisite: Audition.

  • MUEN 568 Multiple Ensemble 1 (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Special arrangement ensemble. Topic varies by year.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Leclair, Jacqueline; Yazdanfar, Ali; Devuyst, Russell; Roberts, Richard Allen; Dolin, Elizabeth; Doxas, Dimitrios; Stoelzel, Richard; Jimenez, Carlos Alberto; Thurman-Green, Camille; Trudel, Marianne; LeBlanc, Rémi-Jean; Dix, Trevor; French, Lex (Fall) Leclair, Jacqueline; Yazdanfar, Ali; Devuyst, Russell; Dolin, Elizabeth; Thurman-Green, Camille; Doxas, Dimitrios; Hui, Melissa; Johnson, Alexander David; Mallette, Marcelle; Hansen, Patrick; Castillo, John (Winter)

  • MUEN 569 Tabla Ensemble (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Performance and practice of the tabla of North India.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Mativetsky, Shawn (Fall) Mativetsky, Shawn (Winter)

    • Can be taken more than once.

  • MUPG 571 Free Improvisation 1 (1 credit) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: Winter 2023

    Instructors: Trudel, Marianne (Winter)

    • 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 by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

  • MUPG 572D2 Free Improvisation 2 (0.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

* 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:

And 3 credits from either Strings, Winds and Brass, or Percussion, or Harp:

Strings, Winds and Brass:

2 credits (two terms) from the following:

  • MUEN 560 Chamber Music Ensemble (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Ensemble for chamber music - various instruments.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Summer 2023

    Instructors: Yazdanfar, Ali; Cho, Jinjoo; Roy, Andre J; Box, James; Gaudreault, Jean; Devuyst, Russell; Stoelzel, Richard; Howle, Mark Austin; Strauss, Axel; Dominguez, Chloe; Lambert, Frédéric; Dix, Trevor; Levesque, Stephane; Cote, Nadia; Leclair, Marie-Chantal; Wantuch, Bailey (Fall) Yazdanfar, Ali; Cho, Jinjoo; Aldrich, Simon; Gaudreault, Jean; Devuyst, Russell; Dix, Trevor; Box, James; Howle, Mark Austin; Dominguez, Chloe; Dolin, Elizabeth; Lambert, Frédéric; Wantuch, Bailey; Ducharme, Jérôme; Leclair, Marie-Chantal; Swartz, Jennifer; Morris, Joshua; Yatsyuk, Sofia (Winter) Haimovitz, Matt (Summer)

    • Prerequisite(s): Audition.

    • Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.

  • MUEN 591 Brass Consort (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Ensemble for brass instruments.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: Audition.

    • Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.

1 credit from the following:

  • MUEN 540 Chamber Music Project 1 (0.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Chamber music ensemble for various instruments.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Requires departmental approval

    • Restrictions: Open to undergraduate and graduate Performance students

  • MUEN 541 Chamber Music Project 2 (0.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Chamber music ensemble for various instruments.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Requires departmental approval

    • Restrictions: Open to undergraduate and graduate Performance students

  • MUEN 560 Chamber Music Ensemble (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Ensemble for chamber music - various instruments.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Summer 2023

    Instructors: Yazdanfar, Ali; Cho, Jinjoo; Roy, Andre J; Box, James; Gaudreault, Jean; Devuyst, Russell; Stoelzel, Richard; Howle, Mark Austin; Strauss, Axel; Dominguez, Chloe; Lambert, Frédéric; Dix, Trevor; Levesque, Stephane; Cote, Nadia; Leclair, Marie-Chantal; Wantuch, Bailey (Fall) Yazdanfar, Ali; Cho, Jinjoo; Aldrich, Simon; Gaudreault, Jean; Devuyst, Russell; Dix, Trevor; Box, James; Howle, Mark Austin; Dominguez, Chloe; Dolin, Elizabeth; Lambert, Frédéric; Wantuch, Bailey; Ducharme, Jérôme; Leclair, Marie-Chantal; Swartz, Jennifer; Morris, Joshua; Yatsyuk, Sofia (Winter) Haimovitz, Matt (Summer)

    • Prerequisite(s): Audition.

    • Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.

  • MUEN 561 2nd Chamber Music Ensemble (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Chamber music of the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Cho, Jinjoo (Fall) Cho, Jinjoo; Dominguez, Chloe; Devuyst, Russell (Winter)

    • 1 hour

    • Prerequisite: Audition.

  • MUEN 568 Multiple Ensemble 1 (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Special arrangement ensemble. Topic varies by year.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Leclair, Jacqueline; Yazdanfar, Ali; Devuyst, Russell; Roberts, Richard Allen; Dolin, Elizabeth; Doxas, Dimitrios; Stoelzel, Richard; Jimenez, Carlos Alberto; Thurman-Green, Camille; Trudel, Marianne; LeBlanc, Rémi-Jean; Dix, Trevor; French, Lex (Fall) Leclair, Jacqueline; Yazdanfar, Ali; Devuyst, Russell; Dolin, Elizabeth; Thurman-Green, Camille; Doxas, Dimitrios; Hui, Melissa; Johnson, Alexander David; Mallette, Marcelle; Hansen, Patrick; Castillo, John (Winter)

  • MUEN 569 Tabla Ensemble (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Performance and practice of the tabla of North India.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Mativetsky, Shawn (Fall) Mativetsky, Shawn (Winter)

    • Can be taken more than once.

  • MUEN 591 Brass Consort (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Ensemble for brass instruments.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Prerequisite: Audition.

    • Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.

  • MUEN 599 Jazz Studio Orchestra (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Augmented big band orchestra to include strings, clarinets, and other winds and brass as appropriate to the repertoire.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Audition; Instrumentation restrictions vary from year to year on basis of needs of repertoire.

  • MUPG 571 Free Improvisation 1 (1 credit) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: Winter 2023

    Instructors: Trudel, Marianne (Winter)

    • 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 by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

  • MUPG 572D2 Free Improvisation 2 (0.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

Percussion:
1 credit of:

  • MUEN 598 Percussion Ensembles (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Ensemble for percussion instruments.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Ibrahim, Kristie (Fall) Ibrahim, Kristie (Winter)

    • Prerequisite(s): Audition.

    • Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.

2 credits from the following:

  • MUEN 540 Chamber Music Project 1 (0.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Chamber music ensemble for various instruments.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Requires departmental approval

    • Restrictions: Open to undergraduate and graduate Performance students

  • MUEN 541 Chamber Music Project 2 (0.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Chamber music ensemble for various instruments.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Requires departmental approval

    • Restrictions: Open to undergraduate and graduate Performance students

  • MUEN 560 Chamber Music Ensemble (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Ensemble for chamber music - various instruments.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Summer 2023

    Instructors: Yazdanfar, Ali; Cho, Jinjoo; Roy, Andre J; Box, James; Gaudreault, Jean; Devuyst, Russell; Stoelzel, Richard; Howle, Mark Austin; Strauss, Axel; Dominguez, Chloe; Lambert, Frédéric; Dix, Trevor; Levesque, Stephane; Cote, Nadia; Leclair, Marie-Chantal; Wantuch, Bailey (Fall) Yazdanfar, Ali; Cho, Jinjoo; Aldrich, Simon; Gaudreault, Jean; Devuyst, Russell; Dix, Trevor; Box, James; Howle, Mark Austin; Dominguez, Chloe; Dolin, Elizabeth; Lambert, Frédéric; Wantuch, Bailey; Ducharme, Jérôme; Leclair, Marie-Chantal; Swartz, Jennifer; Morris, Joshua; Yatsyuk, Sofia (Winter) Haimovitz, Matt (Summer)

    • Prerequisite(s): Audition.

    • Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.

  • MUEN 561 2nd Chamber Music Ensemble (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Chamber music of the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Cho, Jinjoo (Fall) Cho, Jinjoo; Dominguez, Chloe; Devuyst, Russell (Winter)

    • 1 hour

    • Prerequisite: Audition.

  • MUEN 568 Multiple Ensemble 1 (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Special arrangement ensemble. Topic varies by year.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Leclair, Jacqueline; Yazdanfar, Ali; Devuyst, Russell; Roberts, Richard Allen; Dolin, Elizabeth; Doxas, Dimitrios; Stoelzel, Richard; Jimenez, Carlos Alberto; Thurman-Green, Camille; Trudel, Marianne; LeBlanc, Rémi-Jean; Dix, Trevor; French, Lex (Fall) Leclair, Jacqueline; Yazdanfar, Ali; Devuyst, Russell; Dolin, Elizabeth; Thurman-Green, Camille; Doxas, Dimitrios; Hui, Melissa; Johnson, Alexander David; Mallette, Marcelle; Hansen, Patrick; Castillo, John (Winter)

  • MUEN 569 Tabla Ensemble (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Performance and practice of the tabla of North India.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Mativetsky, Shawn (Fall) Mativetsky, Shawn (Winter)

    • Can be taken more than once.

  • MUEN 598 Percussion Ensembles (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Ensemble for percussion instruments.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Ibrahim, Kristie (Fall) Ibrahim, Kristie (Winter)

    • Prerequisite(s): Audition.

    • Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.

  • MUPG 571 Free Improvisation 1 (1 credit) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: Winter 2023

    Instructors: Trudel, Marianne (Winter)

    • 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 by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

  • MUPG 572D2 Free Improvisation 2 (0.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

Harp:
3 credits from the following:

  • MUEN 540 Chamber Music Project 1 (0.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Chamber music ensemble for various instruments.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Requires departmental approval

    • Restrictions: Open to undergraduate and graduate Performance students

  • MUEN 541 Chamber Music Project 2 (0.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Chamber music ensemble for various instruments.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    • Requires departmental approval

    • Restrictions: Open to undergraduate and graduate Performance students

  • MUEN 560 Chamber Music Ensemble (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Ensemble for chamber music - various instruments.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023, Summer 2023

    Instructors: Yazdanfar, Ali; Cho, Jinjoo; Roy, Andre J; Box, James; Gaudreault, Jean; Devuyst, Russell; Stoelzel, Richard; Howle, Mark Austin; Strauss, Axel; Dominguez, Chloe; Lambert, Frédéric; Dix, Trevor; Levesque, Stephane; Cote, Nadia; Leclair, Marie-Chantal; Wantuch, Bailey (Fall) Yazdanfar, Ali; Cho, Jinjoo; Aldrich, Simon; Gaudreault, Jean; Devuyst, Russell; Dix, Trevor; Box, James; Howle, Mark Austin; Dominguez, Chloe; Dolin, Elizabeth; Lambert, Frédéric; Wantuch, Bailey; Ducharme, Jérôme; Leclair, Marie-Chantal; Swartz, Jennifer; Morris, Joshua; Yatsyuk, Sofia (Winter) Haimovitz, Matt (Summer)

    • Prerequisite(s): Audition.

    • Restriction(s): For Music students; open to others by permission of the Department.

  • MUEN 561 2nd Chamber Music Ensemble (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Chamber music of the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Cho, Jinjoo (Fall) Cho, Jinjoo; Dominguez, Chloe; Devuyst, Russell (Winter)

    • 1 hour

    • Prerequisite: Audition.

  • MUEN 568 Multiple Ensemble 1 (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Special arrangement ensemble. Topic varies by year.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Leclair, Jacqueline; Yazdanfar, Ali; Devuyst, Russell; Roberts, Richard Allen; Dolin, Elizabeth; Doxas, Dimitrios; Stoelzel, Richard; Jimenez, Carlos Alberto; Thurman-Green, Camille; Trudel, Marianne; LeBlanc, Rémi-Jean; Dix, Trevor; French, Lex (Fall) Leclair, Jacqueline; Yazdanfar, Ali; Devuyst, Russell; Dolin, Elizabeth; Thurman-Green, Camille; Doxas, Dimitrios; Hui, Melissa; Johnson, Alexander David; Mallette, Marcelle; Hansen, Patrick; Castillo, John (Winter)

  • MUEN 569 Tabla Ensemble (1 credit)

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    Ensemble : Performance and practice of the tabla of North India.

    Terms: Fall 2022, Winter 2023

    Instructors: Mativetsky, Shawn (Fall) Mativetsky, Shawn (Winter)

    • Can be taken more than once.

  • MUPG 571 Free Improvisation 1 (1 credit) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: Winter 2023

    Instructors: Trudel, Marianne (Winter)

    • 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 by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

  • MUPG 572D2 Free Improvisation 2 (0.5 credits) *

    Offered by: Performance (Schulich School of Music)

    Overview

    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.

    Terms: This course is not scheduled for the 2022-2023 academic year.

    Instructors: There are no professors associated with this course for the 2022-2023 academic year.

* May be taken only once.

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