Instrumental. It is the aim of the Department of Music to maintain both a band of standard instrumentation and an orchestra of symphonic proportions, and to encourage musical growth through the study and public performance of the best in musical literature. These groups participate in at least three formal concerts each year. COURSES OF INSTRUCTION 1. Fundamentals of Musicianship. Fundamentals in music, together with the study of sight-singing, interval recognition, ear training, and diction. Two quarter hours. Autumn. Parry 2. Fundamentals of Musicianship. Prerequisite: Music 1. Two quarter hours. Winter. Parry 3. Fundamentals of Musicianship. Prerequisite: Music 2. Two quarter hours. Spring. Parry 7. History and Literature of Music. A general nontechnical course, including a survey of the great music and composers of the pre-classic and classic periods. Three quarter hours. Autumn. Johnson 8. History and Literature of Music. The music and composers of the romantic period. Three quarter hours. Winter. Johnson 9. History and Literature of Music. The music and composers of the modern period. Three quarter hours. Spring. Johnson 10. Harmony. A course in elementary harmony including ear training and keyboard harmony, covering primary and secondary triads and their inversions, non-harmonic tones and modulation. Five quarter hours. Autumn. Johnson 11. Harmony. Prerequisite: Music 10. Five quarter hours. Winter. Johnson 12. Harmony. Prerequisite: Music 11. Five quarter hours. Spring. Johnson 15. Conducting. A course in principles of choral and instrumental conducting and baton technique. Prerequisite: Music 1, 2, 3. Two quarter hours. Winter, Spring. Parry 16. Conducting. A continuation of Music 15. Two quarter hours. Winter, Sprint. Parry 18. Public School Music. A course emphasizing methods of teaching music. Three quarter hours. Winter, Spring. Dickson, Parry 20. Choir. Prerequisite: A voice examination. One quarter hour. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Hanson 21. Men's Vocal Ensemble. Registration by permission of instructor. One quarter hour. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Hanson, Parry 22. Ladies' Vocal Ensemble. Registration by permission of instructor. One quarter hour. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Anderson, Hanson 24. Group Vocal Instruction. An elementary course concerned with the development of the singing voice, with special attention given to freedom of tones, to purity of vowels, to proper interpretation, and to poise, diction, and flexibility. One quarter hour. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Parry 25. Group Vocal Instruction. An intermediate course. A continuation of Music 24. One quarter hour. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Parry 26. Group Vocal Instruction. An advanced course. A continuation of Music 25. One quarter hour. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Parry 27. Opera Workshop. Operatic repertoire and traditions. The course includes the preparation and presentation of the annual opera. One quarter hour. Autumn, Winter. Hanson, Parry 30. Band. Concert experience and school activity playing. Programs are presented. Occasional trips are taken. Access to the band library, which include3 more than 300 band selections, is an advantage to the student. One quarter hour. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Dalby 31. Orchestra. Symphonic instrumentation. Participation in concerts, oratorio and opera. Programs are presented. One quarter hour. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Dalby 32. Instrumental Ensemble. A course designed to give training in such combinations as solos, duets, quartets. One quarter hour. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Dalby 34. Group Piano Instruction. Principles and procedures from beginning to advanced instruction. Stress is placed upon establishing reading skill, technical facility, and sound musicianship. Two quarter hours. Autumn, Winter, Spring. Anderson