Course Descriptions
Select category below or search:
Ensemble
6ENS 100 (I, II-2) Large Ensemble
Instrumental ensemble for freshmen and sophomores.
6ENS 120 (I, II-2) Chorale
6ENS 120A (I, II-1) Repertory Singers
6ENS 120B (I, II-1) Eastman Rochester Chorus
6ENS 120C (I, II-1) Women's Chorus
6ENS 200 (I, II-2) Advanced Large Ensemble
Instrumental ensemble for juniors and seniors.
6ENS 207, 208 (I, II-1) Collegium Musicum
Vocal and instrumental ensemble specializing in the performance of Renaissance and Baroque music on period instruments. May be repeated for credit. By audition. (Prerequisite for keyboard players: KBD 443 Keyboard Continuo Realization or permission of the instructor.)
6ENS 215 (I, II-1) Gamelan or Other Ensemble
The Eastman Gamelan (angklung) performs traditional ceremonial music and new-style music (keybar) from Bali as well as new compositions for gamelan. Students studying another world music instrument or participating in another, non-Eastman world music ensemble may receive credit for this instruction on a case-by-case basis. May be repeated for credit.
6ENS 216 (I, II-1) Mbira Ensemble
May be repeated for credit.
6ENS 242 (I, II-1) Trombone Choir
Preparation and performance of trombone ensemble music of various styles. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.
6ENS 243 (I, II-1) Tuba Mirum
Preparation and performance of all types of tuba ensemble repertory, especially works for tuba ensemble plus a small number of other instruments.
6ENS 244 (I, II-1) Brass Guild
The Brass Guild is composed of juniors, seniors, and graduate students selected by audition. This ensemble provides consistent, weekly rehearsals of brass and orchestral repertoire together with the study of brass orchestral techniques and performances of brass repertoire. Prerequisite: permission of instructor.
6ENS 245 (I, II-1) Horn Choir
Preparation and performance of various types and styles of horn ensemble repertory from quartets to octets for 4-24 performers. Prerequisite: concurrent enrollment in HRN 160/460 or permission of instructor.
6ENS 251, 252 (I, II-2) Orchestral Repertory
An in-depth survey of the standard repertory, particularly directed at preparing students for orchestral auditions and careers. May be repeated once for credit provided different repertory is covered.
6ENS 260 (I, II-1) Chamber Music (Percussion)
Performance of music for percussion ensemble.
6ENS 400 (I, II-1) Graduate Ensemble
Instrumental ensemble for graduate students.
6ENS 401 (I, II-0) Graduate Ensemble
Same as 6ENS 400, but for no credit and no charge. For MM PRL instrumental students who wish to participate in large ensembles, but do not need credit. Requires permission of the instructor. (rev 6/04/07)
6ENS 420 (I, II-2) Graduate Chorale
6ENS 420A (I, II-1) Graduate Repertory Singers
6ENS 420B (I, II-1) Graduate Eastman Rochester Chorus
6ENS 420C (I, II-1) Graduate Women's Chorus
6ENS 421 (I, II-0) Graduate Chorale
Same as 6ENS 420, but for no credit and no charge. For MM PRL voice students who need 2 semesters of vocal ensemble, but not the credit.
6ENS 421A (I, II-1) Graduate Repertory Singers
Same as 6ENS 420A, but for no credit and no charge. For MM PRL voice students who need 2 semesters of vocal ensemble, but not the credit.
6ENS 421B (I, II-1) Graduate Eastman Rochester Chorus
Same as 6ENS 420B, but for no credit and no charge. For MM PRL voice students who need 2 semesters of vocal ensemble, but not the credit.
6ENS 421C (I, II-1) Graduate Women's Chorus
Same as 6ENS 420C, but for no credit and no charge. For MM PRL voice students who need 2 semesters of vocal ensemble, but not the credit.