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Bert Pinsonneault

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Classes with Bert Pinsonneault

MUSIC 253 teaches conducting techniques with practical application to vocal and instrumental groups.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=15 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=13 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

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Fall 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample

A graduate seminar examining choral literature and performance practices from the Renaissance era to the present day.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

MUSIC 56 is a choral ensemble course focusing on vocal training and performance of concert literature.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.98 GPA, 97.6% A/AB (n=42 letter grades); Fall 2025: 3.97 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=51 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.98 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=47 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026

MUSIC 577 is a graduate-level course focused on the performance and study of choral chamber music, requiring an audition for placement.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2026MUSIC 253Conducting
Fall 2026MUSIC 542Choral Literature and Performance Practices of Today
Fall 2026MUSIC 56Chorale
Fall 2026MUSIC 577Chorale

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Instructor identity & provenance
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