Course Description
Summary
Basic techniques will include the reading of music in either treble/alto clef in the easy keys. Basic hand positions and appropriate fingerings will be shown, and a rudimentary facility with bow will be developed in order that all students may participate in simple ensemble performance by the end of term.
Student must arrange for the use of a college instrument, if needed: contact Gina Deibel (
ginadeibel@bennington.edu). Students will participate in a showcase at the end of term. Student must have a general basic knowledge of music.
