CONSERVATORY CURRICULUM: OFFERINGS FOR CONTINUING STUDIES STUDENTS FROM LONGY'S CONSERVATORY CURRICULUM Courses listed here are drawn from Longy's Conservatory curriculum and are open to qualified Continuing Studies students by permission of the instructor and, when necessary, audition. Please contact the Registrar's Office (617.876.0956, x531) or the Conservatory Academic Affairs Office (617.976.0956, x522) if you have questions about the suitability of a particular course. Questions can also be emailed to . Most course descriptions are published in the Conservatory Catalog 2006-2008, available upon request or in a PDF version here: Conservatory Catalog 2006-2008
Course numbers from 100-499 denote undergraduate-level classes; 500 and above, graduate-level classes. Most courses may be taken for college-level credit. The fees for credit-bearing courses are higher than non-credit (NC) fees. All listed fees are per semester. The designation "full-year course" indicates that the course meets for two semesters, and the published fee for such courses must be paid each semester. Start and end dates of the classes appear under each course. Make-up classes, final exams, or final performances may take place after the end date.
INFORMATION ABOUT LONGY CONSERVATORY PROGRAMS The Conservatory at Longy offers full- and part-time programs at the graduate and undergraduate levels. All assume prior advanced training in music and are accredited by the National Association of Schools of Music and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. Admission is based on an audition and a review of required application materials. For complete information about Conservatory programs, please contact the Office of Admissions at 617.876.0956, x521, or see the Conservatory Admissions menu at www.longy.edu.
Conservatory programs include: Undergraduate Diploma
Bachelor of Music Degree (offered through Emerson College )
Master of Music Degree
Graduate Performance Diploma
Artist Diploma
Dalcroze Certificate and License
Accelerated Solfège and Musicianship I Fee: NC $2070; 3 Credits $4140
Course: Th121
Instructor: Ross
Meets: Tues./Thurs./Fri.,
8:55-10:25 AM
Fall '07: Sept. 6-Dec. 11
Spring '08: Jan. 22-Apr. 25
Full-year course
Accelerated Solfège and Musicianship II Fee: NC $2070; 3 Credits $4140
COURSE: Th221
Instructor: Ross
Meets: Tues./Thurs./Fri.,
10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 6-Dec. 11
Spring '08: Jan. 22-Apr. 25
Full-year course
Prerequisite: TH121
Harmony I Fee: NC $1380; 2 Credits $2760
Section A - COURSE: Th111a
Instructor: Ross
Meets: Mon., 8:25-9:55 AM ,
& Wed., 8:55-10:25 AM
Fall '07: Sept. 10-Dec. 10
Spring '08: Jan. 23-Apr. 28
Full-year course
Section B - COURSE: Th111b
Instructor: Aldins
Meets: Wed./Fri.,
10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 7-Dec. 7
Spring '08: Jan. 23-Apr. 25
Full-year course
Harmony II Fee: NC $1380; 2 Credits $2760
Section A - COURSE: Th211a
Instructor: Brust
Meets: Wed./Fri.,
10:45 AM-12:00 PM ,
& Mon., 5:00-6:15 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 7-Dec. 10
Spring '08: Jan. 23-Apr. 28
Full-year course
Prerequisite: TH111
Section B - COURSE: Th211b
Instructor: Evans
Meets: Wed./Fri., 9:00-10:15 AM ,
& Wed., 12:15-1:45 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 7-Dec. 7
Spring '08: Jan. 23-Apr. 25
Full-year course
Prerequisite: TH111
Form and Analysis Fee: NC $1380; 2 Credits $2760
COURSE: Th321
Instructor: Morrison
Meets: Wed./Fri.,
10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 7-Dec. 7
Spring '08: Jan. 23-Apr. 25
Full-year course
Prerequisite: TH211
Composition Department Seminar Fee: NC $690 + $20 Lab Fee
COURSE: Th412
Instructor: Morrison/Faculty
Meets: Fri., 4:30-6:00 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 7-Dec. 7
Spring '08: Jan. 25-Apr. 25
Co-requisite for Continuing Studies students: at least eight one-hour composition lessons during the same semester
Counterpoint: 18th Century Fee: NC $1380; 2 Credits $2760
COURSE: Th421
Instructor: Morrison
Meets: Wed./Fri., 9:00-10:15 AM
Fall '07: Sept. 7-Dec. 7
Prerequisite: TH111
Introduction to Computer Music Fee: NC $1380; 2 Credits $2760
COURSE: Th521
Instructor: Van Buskirk
Meets: Mon., 6:15-8:15 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 10-Dec. 10
Words and Music: Analysis of Song Fee: NC $1380; 2 Credits $2760
COURSE: Th526
Instructor: Brust
Meets: Wed., 4:00-6:00 PM
Spring '08: Jan. 23-Apr. 23
Viol Consorts from the Continent Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
COURSE: Em502
Instructor: Hershey
Meets: Mon., 1:00-2:30 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 10-Dec. 10
Spring '08: Jan. 28-Apr. 28
Early 17th-Century Italian Trio Sonatas Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
COURSE: Em505
Instructor: Lindblad
Meets: Tues., 10:00-11:30 AM
Fall '07: Sept. 11-Dec. 11
Chamber Music and Cantatas of Telemann Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
COURSE: Em512
Instructor: Lindblad
Meets: Tues., 10:00-11:30 AM
Spring '08: Jan. 22-Apr. 22
Early Music Department Seminar Fee: NC $690
COURSE: Em612
Instructor: Fitch/Faculty
Meets: Mon., 6:15-8:15 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 10-Dec. 10
Spring '08: Jan. 28-Apr. 28
Alexander Technique Fee: NC $345; 0.5 Credit $690
Instructor: Bennes
Section A - COURSE: Mb401A
Meets: Wed., 5:00-6:30 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 12-Oct. 24
Spring '08: Jan. 23-Mar. 5
Section B - COURSE: Mb401B
Meets: Wed., 5:00-6:30 PM
Fall '07: Oct. 31-Dec. 12
Spring '08: Mar. 12-Apr. 30
Introduction to the Feldenkrais Method ® Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
Instructor: Cheever
Section A - COURSE:
Mb411A
Meets: Tues., 9:00-10:30 AM
Fall '07: Sept. 11-Dec. 11
Spring '08: Jan. 22-Apr. 22
Section B - COURSE: Mb411B
Meets: Tues., 12:00-1:30 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 11-Dec. 11
Intermediate Feldenkrais ® Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
COURSE: Mb412
Instructor: Cheever
Meets: Tues., 12:00-1:30 PM
Spring '08: Jan. 22-Apr. 22
Prerequisite: MB411 or permission of instructor
Moving and Freeing the Voice: A New Integration Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
COURSE: Mb422
Instructor: Struss/Faculty
Meets: Tues., 4:30-6:00 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 11-Dec. 11
Understanding the Body and Its Role in Performance Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
COURSE: Mb433
Instructor: Campbell/Cheever
Meets: Tues.,
10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 11-Dec. 11
Spring '08: Jan. 22-Apr. 22
A Mind/Body Approach to Performance Preparation Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
COURSE: Mb434
Instructor: Benoit/Durkin
Meets: Thurs.,
10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 6-Dec. 6
Spring '08: Jan. 24-Apr. 24
Vocal Arts Performance Class Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
COURSE: Vo205
Instructor: Moll
Meets: Wed., 2:30-4:00 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 12-Dec. 5
Spring '08: Jan. 23-Apr. 23
Vocal Pedagogy: The Living Instrument and How It Works Fee: NC $1380; 2 Credits $2760
COURSE: Vo510
Instructor: Romney
Meets: Mon., 1:00-3:00 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 10-Dec. 10
20th- and 21st-Century French Melodié Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
COURSE: Vo534
Instructor: Ryczek
Meets: Tues., 3:30-5:00 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 11-Dec. 11
History of Art Song Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
COURSE: Vo535
Instructor: Moll
Meets: Tues., 12:45-2:00 PM
Fall '07: Sept. 11-Dec. 11
Operatic Repertory for Singers, Pianists, and Conductors Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
COURSE: Vo541
Instructor: Moll/Faculty
Meets: Tues., 3:30-5:00 PM
Spring '08: Jan. 22-Apr. 22
20th- and 21st-Century American Art Song Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
COURSE: Vo542
Instructor: Struss
Meets: Fri., 4:30-6:00 PM
Spring '08: Jan. 25-Apr. 25
Vocal Improvisation for the Classical Singer Fee: NC $690; 1 Credit $1380
COURSE: Vo544
Instructor: Anker
Meets: Wed., 3:00-5:00 PM
Spring '08: Jan. 23-Apr. 23
