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1 Keyboard)Studies)at)) State)College)of)Florida,)Manatee7Sarasota) A"Handbook"for"Students"and"Faculty" Contents' Introduction Faculty Optionsforstudy Pianoproficiency Juryrequirements Repertoryclass Healthatthekeyboard Practiceexpectations Music/CDlibrary HelpfulInformation Introduction' Learningtoplayakeyboardinstrumentisanimportantpartofeverymusician straining.at StateCollegeofFlorida,ManateeJSarasotawearededicatedtohelpeverystudentbecome successfulinreachingthegoaloflearningtoplaykeyboardinstruments whetherasa keyboardprincipal/majorornot. Thishandbookisdesignedtohelpfacilitatecommunicationbetweenthekeyboardfacultyand musicstudents.donothesitatetocontactmr.donbryn,coordinatorofkeyboardstudies, shouldyouneedfurtherclarificationonanyoftheseitemsorotherrelatedissues.allmusic prejmajorswhodeclarepianoororganastheirprincipalinstrumentshouldmakean appointmentwithmr.bryntoreviewtheirdegreeplanbeforeregisteringeachsemester. Faculty' Dr.WarrenApple,PianoandOrgan(Venice) DonBryn,CoordinatorofKeyboardStudies SungJIChoe,Piano LauraSpaulding,Piano AzaTorshkoeva,Piano DwightThomas,Organ

2 Options(for(Study( Classifications'of'keyboard'study' PianoorOrganMajor:studentswhodeclarepianoororganastheirprincipalinstrumentand intendtopursueabachelorofmusicdegreeinappliedpianoorappliedorgan PianoorOrganPrincipal:studentswhodeclarepianoororganastheirprincipalinstrument, butintendtopursueanonjperformancemusicdegreesuchasbachelorofmusiceducationor BachelorofMusicTherapy PianoSecondary:studentswhointendtopursueanundergraduatedegreeinmusicwithan instrumentotherthanpianoorvoiceastheirprincipalinstrument NonmusicpreJmajor:studentswhoareseekinganA.A.orA.S.degreeotherthanmusicwho studypianoororganasanelective Applied'Piano'and'Applied'Organ' AppliedPianoandAppliedOrganisavailabletoanydegreeJseekingstudent(bothmusicpreJ majorsandnonprejmajors)enrolledinatleastsixcredithoursatscf.highschoolstudents mayalsoenrollinappliedpreparatorypiano/organiand/oriiascollegeenrichmentclasses. AllotherstudentsshouldcontactMr.Bryn(752J5582)ortheMusicOffice(752J5351)for informationaboutpianolessonsthroughthecenterforcorporateandcommunity Development(CCD). ThefollowinglevelsofAppliedPiano/Organareavailableforstudy: AppliedPreparatoryPiano/OrganI(MVK1011A/1013A) AppliedPreparatoryPiano/OrganII(MVK1011B/1013B) AppliedPiano/OrganI(MVK1311/1313) AppliedPiano/OrganIB(MVK1311B/1313B) AppliedPiano/OrganII(MVK2321/2323) AppliedPiano/OrganIIB(MVK2321B/2323B) MVK1311/1313.MVK1311B/1313B,MVK2321/2323,andMVK2321B/2323Barerepeatable courses;eachonemaybetakenatotaloftwotimesforcredit.mvk1011a/1013aandmvk 1011B/1013Barenotrepeatablecourses.AlllevelsofAppliedPiano/Organcountastwocredit hours. Initialplacement StudentswithnopriorkeyboardinstructionshouldenrollinMVK1011A.Allotherstudents shouldcontactmr.bryntoarrangeforanauditiontodeterminetheappropriatelevel.

3 Class'Piano' AllmusicpreJmajorswhodeclareaninstrumentotherthanpianoororganastheirprincipal instrumentarerequiredtotakefoursemestersofclasspiano(mvk1111a,mvk1111b,mvk 2121AandMVK2121B).Studentswithpriortraininginpianomayexemptoneormore semestersofclasspianobyauditioningformr.bryn. BecauseClassPianoincludesinstructioninmusictheoryatthekeyboard,itishighly recommendedthatstudentscoordinatetheirschedulessotheytakeclasspianoithesame semesterasmusictheoryi,classpianoiithesamesemesterasmusictheoryiiandsoforth. TwospecialsectionsofClassPianoaremadeavailablewhenenrollmentallows: ClassPianoIfornonJmusicpreJmajors ClassPianoIVforpiano/organprincipalsandmajors Piano'Proficiency' AllstudentswhointendtotransfertoanupperJlevelinstitutionasmusicmajorsshouldbe preparedtopassapianoproficiencyexaminationatthatschool.theclasspianocurriculumis designedtopreparestudentsfortheseproficiencyexams.althoughitisimpossibletopredict thecontentsofeachexamateveryschool,mostschoolshavesimilarexpectations,aslisted below. TwoJoctavescales,allmajorandminorkeys(harmonicandmelodicform)withproper fingering TwoJoctavearpeggios,allmajorandminorkeyswithproperfingering Chordprogressions,allmajorandminorkeys Twointermediatelevelsolosfromcontrastingstyleperiodsfromthestandardclassical repertoire,memorized Harmonizationofamelodyatsight,usingsecondarydominants Transposition Improvisation Sightplaying Openscorereading Accompanying SincethecurriculumforAppliedPiano/Organdoesnotincludeinstructioninalloftheseskills, ithighlyrecommendedthatkeyboardprincipalsandmajorsenrollinthespecialsectionof ClassPianoIVwhenitisoffered.

4 Jury'requirements' AllstudentsenrolledinAppliedIorIIarerequiredtocompleteajuryexaminationforthe keyboardfacultyduringfinalexamweek;exactdatesandsignjupsheetsarepostednearthe endofeachterm.studentsenrolledinappliedpreparatoryiiarerequiredtoperformajuryas aprerequisitetoenrollinginappliedi;allotherstudentsinappliedpreparatoryioriiperform theirfinalexaminationonejonjonefortheirappliedteacher.thejuryrequirementmaybe waivedforappliediistudentswhoperformasophomorerecitalatthediscretionofthe appliedteacher. ContentsforjuryexaminationsforAppliedPiano(otherthanJazz)areasfollows. Scales Arpeggios Chordprogressions Etude Repertoire StudentsinAppliedIshouldpreparefourJoctavemajor,harmonicandmelodicminorscales; AppliedIIstudentspreparefourJoctavemajor,minor,majorJminor7thanddiminished7th arpeggios.appliedistudentsshouldcompletescalesinallkeysbytheendofthesecond semesterofstudy.eachteachermaydeterminetheorderinwhichkeysarestudied thus,any keysnotpreparedinthefirstsemestermustbepreparedduringthesecondsemester.this sameprocedureshouldbefollowedwitharpeggiosforappliediistudents. Therepertoirepresentedatthejuryshouldincludethreesolosfromcontrastingstyleperiods. AppliedPianoIstudentsshouldperformatleasttwoofthesesolosfrommemory;Applied PianoIIstudentsshouldperformallsolosfrommemory.MemorizationisoptionalforApplied Organ. Moredetailsaswellasspecificguidelinesforappropriaterepertoireateachlevelarelistedin therespectivesyllabi.guidelinesforappliedjazzpianoandforappliedorganarealsolistedin theappropriatesyllabus. Repertory'class' Mr.Brynoffersaweeklyrepertoryclassforallappliedpianostudents.Thisclassisnotacredit course;itisofferedasasupplementtoappliedlessonsinordertopracticeperformanceskills. Theclassalsoprovidesanopportunitytoworkonpianoduetsandduosandotherclass projects.

5 Allstudentsreceivingakeyboardscholarshiparerequiredtoattendallrepertoryclasses.The majorityoftheseclassesareheldinneelperformingartscenter;room11j189isusedwhen Neelauditoriumisnotavailable. Practice'expectations' Successinlearningtoplayanymusicalinstrumentisdirectlyrelatedtoboththequantityand qualityofpracticetimespentatthatinstrument.bothaspectsareimportant:twoequally talentedstudentsmayspendanequalamountoftimepracticingyetachieveverydifferent resultsduetotheabilityofonestudenttoutilizethatpracticetimewithmaximumefficiency. Nevertheless,itmaybehelpfultoconsultthefollowingroughguideastotheamountoftime studentsareexpectedtopractice,dependingontheclassificationofstudy. Classification' Minimum'Practice'Time' ClassPianoI 30J45minutesperday ClassPianoII,IIIandIV 45J60minutesperday AppliedPiano/Organ,nonJmajor OneJtwohoursperday AppliedPiano/Organprincipal TwoJthreehoursperday AppliedPiano/Organmajor ThreeJfourhoursperday Practice'rooms' Practiceroomswithkeyboardinstrumentsareavailableinbothbuilding9Aandbuilding11. Verticalpianosareinmostoftheserooms,butonecontainsapracticeorgan(9A,moduleC). StudentsmaynotpracticeinNeelPACwithoutamemberoftheSCFstaffbeingpresent. AnystudentenrolledinkeyboardinstructionatSCFmayusethepracticeroomswhenever theyareavailable.however,inordertoensuretheiravailabilitywhenyouwanttouseit,itis alwaysbesttoreservetheroom.speaktothedepartmentalsecretaryinthemusicofficeafter thesecondweekofclassestoreservepracticerooms. AllstudentsareexpectedtotreatschoolJownedinstrumentswithrespect.Neverplaceany foodorbeverageonakeyboardinstrument.youshouldalsoavoidplacingtextbooks,bagsor otheritemsonpianolidsorbenches,astheycaneasilyscratchthefinish.donotplacepencils orpensontherackofgrandpianos,sincetheycaneasilyfallintotheplayingaction. PleasereportanydamageormalfunctionofpracticeroominstrumentsorbenchestoMr.Bryn orthemusicofficeimmediately.

6 Music/CD'Library' SCFownsanextensivelibraryofpiano,organandharpsichordmusicwhichishousedin9AJ 117.Thelibraryincludessolos,concertos,andchambermusic.Individualpiecesand/orbooks maybecheckedoutthroughthemusicoffice. Room11J175alsohousesanumberofusefulitems: Musicforsightreading Musicalscoresforstudy Teachingmaterial(ofinteresttopianopedagogystudents) CDrecordings Itemsinroom11J175maynotleavetheroom.However,since11J175isequippedastheSCF Piano/TheoryLab,studentsmayaccesstheroomanytimeduringbusinesshours.Useofthe labwhileclassesarebeingheldispermittedaslongasdueconsiderationisgiventotheclass thatisinsession. Helpful'information' Hereareafewwebsitesfororderingkeyboardmusic Itisalsopossibletoordermusicdirectlyfrompublishersusingtheirownwebsites two examplesaredoverandalfred. AlfredMusic: DoverPublications:

7 Health)at)the)keyboard) Becauseplayingkeyboardinstrumentsinvolvesextensiveuseofthebody,manytimesfor severalhourseachday,allmusiciansshouldbealerttoanysignsofsymptomsofphysical problemsrelatedtoperformance.thefollowingpagelistssomerecommendedguidelinesasa basicwaytohelppreventtheseproblems. ( SOME(GENERAL(GUIDELINES(FOR(HEALTHY(PRACTICE( Preliminary'thoughts:Itisestimatedthatmorethanhalfofallmusicianswilldevelopa medicaldisorderthatadverselyaffectsperformanceatsometime.mostoftheseproblems arepreventable,toalargeextentthroughutilizingpracticehabitsthatrespectour physiologicallimitations.althoughresearchisstillincomplete,mostexpertsagreeonthe followingguidelines: 1. Warm'upsJAmusicalwarmupshouldbeprecededbyaphysiologicwarmuptoraise theinternaltemperatureofthebody.thisshouldincludecirculationexercisesaswellas stretching. 2. Cool'downsJStretchingafterpracticeisequallyifnotmoreimportant.Musclestendto shortenwithrepetitiveuseandmustbebroughtbacktooptimalrestinglength;waste productsofmuscularactivityneedtobeeliminatedthroughefficientcirculation. 3. BreaksJPracticeshouldbeinterruptedwithbreaksevery30to45minutes.Thebreak shouldattheleastincludewalkingtoaidcirculation.mentalassessmentofpracticing couldbeincorporatedintobreaks,orlisteningtoatapeofoneself.somestretches couldalsobeused. 4. PacingJItisimportanttograduallyincreasepracticetimeoveralongperiodoftime ratherthanabruptly binging. Thisallowsthebodytobuildupconditioning. 5. Alternate'activitiesJAvoidextensiverepetitionofthesamekindsofpassagesforlong periodsoftime.especiallyawkwardpassagesshouldbepracticednomorethanfive minutesatatime. 6. RespectJpainPainisthebody'swarningthatsomethingiswrong.Takenoteofanypain encounteredinpracticingandreportitatthenextlesson.aboveall,neverplay THROUGHPAIN 7. Mental'practiceJThebrainisonemusclethatcannotbeoverusedLearntobecome creativeindevisingwaystopracticeawayfromtheinstrument. Whenthesebasicprinciplesarefollowed,notonlywillyourpracticingbehealthier;itwillbe moreenjoyableandefficient. Charles(Turon June(2016(

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