Christopher Parkening
Required Repertoire

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Required Repertoire for Pepperdine Guitar Undergraduate Program

The purpose of this list is to provide the student with direction in regard to choosing repertoire for his/her guitar studies at Pepperdine. The aim is to choose works which give a balance of technical and musical challenges, as well as creating a diverse and rich repertoire suitable for performance.  Substitutions may be allowed at the discretion of the instructor.

Essential Studies

Required:

Choose six:

Renaissance

Dance sets (choose one):

Solos (choose two):

Baroque

Choose one:

Choose three:

Choose one:

Classical

Choose one:

Choose one:

Romantic

Choose one:

Choose two:

Choose one:

Segovia Era

Choose three:

Choose one:

Choose three (also may choose individual movements from above list):

Modern

Choose three:

Ensemble

Student must participate in guitar duos and duets with either voice, flute or violin - one per semester (see Syllabus for suggested repertoire).

Chamber Orchestra or String Quartet

Choose one:

Concerto w/Orchestra (Piano)

Choose one: