In her famous "cours d'accompagnement" at the Paris Conservatory, Nadia Boulanger took great effort to have her students not simply know but rather truly hear and experience the knowledge they were acquiring. To that end, musicianship classes and choral were vital counterparts to her harmony, counterpoint and analysis classes.
Instructor: Mark Shapiro
Score Reading I: Level I is devoted to acquiring fundamental keyboard skills.
Score Reading II: Level II involves teaching strategies for and the practice of sight-reading, transposition and open-score reading in one, two, three, and four-part.
Score Reading III:Level III consists of sight-reading solos and duet piano works, transposing songs, and orchestral score reading.