Official NUC CCMAS syllabus

MUS 171 — University Chorus I

MUS department course · Nigerian universities

What you'll be able to do (official learning outcomes)

• develop a collaborative or group participation culture in singing
• develop the ability to follow the conductor’s baton or hand
• develop appropriate techniques of diction, intonation, attack and release during performance; and
• maintain correct pitches of voice part in the ensemble

Course contents

A large (or fairly large) mixed voice chorus performing music by African and Western composers is basic here. Following the baton or hand of the conductor for appropriate entries and or cues. Appropriate techniques of diction, intonation, attack and release. Techniques on voice part in the ensemble (Soprano, Alto, Tenor or Bass).

Source: the Nigerian Universities Commission (NUC) Core Curriculum and Minimum Academic Standards (CCMAS). StudyOps loads this syllabus automatically when you study MUS 171.

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