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Instruments:
The Music Department provides musical instruments for student use. Instruments
are issued according to the following criteria:
- Payment of the $20.00 per semester
Instrument Use Fee. Use Fee forms may be picked up in M-39.
- Approval of applied music instructor.
- Students must be using the instrument
in a primary or secondary performing organization or be enrolled in an instrumental
techniques class.
- Students issued instruments must
fill out a Receipt and Bond form located in the Technician's Office (M-39). This
form holds the student financially responsible for any loss or damage which may occur
to the instrument/equipment while in his care. Unpaid fees for lost and stolen equipment
will freeze student records and put a hold on registration until all fees are paid.The
student must keep school instruments in good and proper condition as to be determined
by the ensemble conductor. All instruments will be assessed for damage upon cleaning
and billed to student upon completion of repairs.
- The student must not have
state equipment repaired or adjusted by any off-campus repair shop without prior
approval of the Department of Music.
- All university instruments and
equipment must be checked in with the Department technician no later than 5 p.m.
on the last day of finals.
- Summer use of intruments requires
the written approval of the Department Chair. A $20 use fee is required to be paid
before the instrument is issued.
- Woodwind performers must purchase
their own reeds.
Practice Rooms:
- Practice rooms are available daily
to students between the hours of 7:00 am and 11:00 pm. Monday through Thursday and
7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Friday. Additional access to the Music Building is obtained
with a Music Practice Permit which can be obtained from the Department Technician.
For use of the practice rooms during non-posted hours, the student must contact Campus
Public Safety by telephone and present the Music Practice Pass to the officer.
- A $20.00 per semester use fee
is required of all students using a practice room (the Instrument Use Fee meets this
requirement).
- Practice rooms not occupied within
10 minutes of assigned time cannot be reserved and will become available to any student.
- Percussion Practice Room Key Liability:
The student is responsible for practice room key(s) issued. If a key is lost or stolen,
the student must notify both Department and University key issue as soon as possible.
The student must pay for the lost or stolen key(s) and interview with the Department
Chairman before the reissue of key(s) for practive rooms.
Lockers:
- Lockers are available to music
students for a $5.00 per locker, per semester use fee.
- Forms for locker check-out are
available in M-39 from the Technician.
- Music majors have preference on
locker availability.
- If space permits, non-majors may
check out music lockers.
- CSU Stanislaus assumes no responsibility
nor liability for instruments or equipment stored in Department of Music lockers.
Recordings and Album Check-Out:
- Albums may be checked out from
the Technician's office (M-39).
- Archive tapes may be checked out
to students to be used in the building only.
Recordings of Recitals and Concerts:
- All recitals and concerts are
records by the Music Department and kept in a permanent tape archive.
- One copy of each Senior Recital
is dubbed free of charge for the respective student.
Recording Duplicating:
The Music Department will dub copies
of recitals for a $5.00 charge per tape. Students must supply their own tape.
Pianos and Harpsichords:
- Pianos and harpsichords are maintained
on a periodic basis. Students noting any problems with keyboard instruments should
let the department technician know immediately. A piano repair/tuning sheet is posted
outside the technician's office.
- Grand pianos are only available
for student practice only with consent of the coordinator of keyboard studies.
Music Library:
The Music Library is located on
the third floor of the library building. The library contains books, scores, and
performance editions of a wide range and variety of musical styles and periods. The
check-out procedures for these materials are the same as for all main library materials.
The music library follows the Library of Congress classifications for cataloging
materials. Following is a brief guideline for finding materials.:
M - Actual performance editions of music, collected works, miniature scores
ML - Books about the literature of music and musicians
MT - Books about the theory of music
The instrumental and choral performance library (located in the music building) are
not generally available for student use.
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