Synthesizing the Creative and the Scholarly: MUSC445: Analysis for Performance

Authors

• Christopher Marks, University of Nebraska-LincolnFollow

Date of this Version

2014

Document Type

Article

Comments

For Achievement—Centered Education (ACE 10) Faculty Inquiry Project (2013-14), University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Abstract

Course Objectives

ACE 10 objectives

• Creative or scholarly product

• Broad knowledge

• Technical proficiency

• Information collection

• Synthesis

• Interpretation

• Presentation

• Reflection

MUSC 445 objectives

• Analytical paper about a piece of music with a performance of it

• Broad knowledge of musical styles and analysis

• Technical proficiency on the student’s instrument

• Study of information in musical score

• Synthesis of creative and analytical

• Creation of unique personal interpretation of music

• Oral presentation and musical performance

• Critique of self and peer work

Student Outcomes

Improving ACE 10 Outcomes

Assessment of student work