Viola for Violinists and Five-String Fiddlers

ILST-125

Viola for Violinists develops the technical and reading skills necessary for violinists to function professionally as violists. This lab devotes substantial attention to C-string tone production, intonation, shifting, improvised harmonies, alto clef fluency, and sight-reading.

While this course is intended for string principals, interested students with violin experience are encouraged to take this course.

Credits
1
Prerequisites
None (string principals); by written approval of course instructor (other instrument principals)
Required Of
None
Electable By
String principals
Major Elective for
Performance
Semesters Offered
Fall, Spring
Location
Boston
Department
STRG
Course Chair
David Wallace
Taught By
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