Summer 2024 Music GU4340 section 001

Applied Classical Piano History & Piano

Applied Class Piano Hist/

Call Number 10125
Day & Time
Location
W 9:00am-11:00am
620 Dodge Hall
Points 1
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Andras Gipp
Type LABORATORY
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

This course covers a broad knowledge base required for piano building, rebuilding, voicing, tuning, regulation and support of the instrument for classical pianists and piano technicians. Coursework begins with a focus on classical piano instrument history, dating from the Harpsichord and its evolution, to early 1700’s Pianoforte to contemporary instrument making. The second and primary focus of the course is introduction to sound production, piano action technical knowledge and piano care for fine art musicianship. Course includes piano action regulation and basic tuning.

Web Site Vergil
Subterm 05/20-06/28 (A)
Department Summer Session (SUMM)
Enrollment 1 student (10 max) as of 2:06PM Thursday, December 12, 2024
Subject Music
Number GU4340
Section 001
Division Summer Session
Section key 20242MUSI4340S001