Applied Music: Keyboard (MVK)
MVK 1011 - Freshman Applied Piano (1-2 Credits )
Private study in piano for freshmen with prior playing experience. BSM audition required.
Corequisite(s): MUN 1310
Attribute(s): MUS1 - Freshman Applied Music
MVK 1111 - Class Piano I (1 Credits )
This course is the 1st semester of a 4-semester sequence of class piano instruction, which is in preparation for satisfying the Piano Proficiency requirement at FGCU. All music majors at Bower School of Music are required to pass this Exam before graduation.
MVK 1112 - Class Piano II (1 Credits )
Advanced beginning study in piano in a class environment. Designed to begin to develop the basic keyboard skills needed to pass piano proficiency exam. Topics include scales, harmonic progressions, broken chords and appropriate sight reading, transposition, harmonization and improvisation. (Advisor approval needed)
Prerequisite(s): MVK 1111
MVK 2021 - Sophomore Applied Piano (1-2 Credits )
Private study in piano for sophomores following successful completion of two semesters of freshman applied piano.
Prerequisite(s): MVK 1011
Corequisite(s): MUN 1310
Attribute(s): MUS2 - Sophomore Applied Music
MVK 2121 - Class Piano III (1 Credits )
This course is the 3rd semester of a 4-semester sequence of class piano instruction, which is in preparation for satisfying the Piano Proficiency requirement at FGCU. All music majors at Bower School of Music are required to pass this Exam before graduation.
Prerequisite(s): MVK 1112
MVK 2122 - Class Piano IV (1 Credits )
Advanced undergraduate class piano study to prepare students to pass the Piano Proficiency Examination. Topics include scales, chord progressions, sight reading, transposition, harmonization, and improvisation. MVK 2121 (C) is required with a C or better or placement by Piano Faculty.
Prerequisite(s): MVK 2121
MVK 3131 - Choral Keyboard Skills (1 Credits )
Continuation of MVK2122 for choral music education majors with emphasis on choral rehearsal keyboard skills including open score reading, accompanying and improvisation.
Prerequisite(s): MVK 2122
MVK 3231 - Junior Applied Piano (1-3 Credits )
Private study in piano for juniors following successful completion of two semesters of sophomore applied piano.
Corequisite(s): MUN 3453
Attribute(s): MUS3 - Junior Applied Music
MVK 3702 - Piano Accomp & Collaboration (2 Credits )
Study of repertoire and principles of accompaniment in all style periods. Laboratory experiences include accompanying instrumentalists, vocalists, and choirs. ~Prerequisite: Two semesters of MVK 2021, Sophomore Applied Piano.
Prerequisite(s): MVK 2021