Current instructor

Eugene Purdue

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Classes with Eugene Purdue

MUSIC 340

Pedagogy

1–2 credits

MUSIC 340 teaches pedagogical methods for applied music across instruments and voice, including a survey of methods and materials.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades).

historical GPA · grades

Fall 2022–Spring 2025 · limited sample

MUSIC 543 surveys contemporary and historical string pedagogy and its implications for teaching and research.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2017: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades); Fall 2018: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

No recorded grade history

MUSIC 799 is an independent work course involving faculty-mentored individual study and research.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

Private applied music performance instruction for non-majors and music majors studying a secondary instrument.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Spring 2022–Spring 2025 · limited sample

MUSPERF 231 provides individual violin instruction for music majors at the elementary/intermediate level.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2016: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2017: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=2 letter grades).

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample

ELEMENTARY/INTERMEDIATE VIOLA provides individual viola instruction for music majors.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Spring 2022–Fall 2024 · limited sample

Advanced individual violin instruction for students with instructor consent.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2015: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2016: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=3 letter grades).

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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

Advanced individual viola instruction for performance students.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

MUSPERF 531 provides masters level individual violin instruction for graduate students.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

MUSPERF 731 provides individual violin instruction at the doctoral level for graduate students.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2022: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=1 letter grades).

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2026MUSIC 340Pedagogy
Fall 2026MUSIC 499Directed Study
Fall 2026MUSIC 543Advanced String Pedagogy
Fall 2026MUSIC 799Independent Work
Fall 2026MUSPERF 146Music Lessons for Non-majors
Fall 2026MUSPERF 231Elementary/intermediate Violin
Fall 2026MUSPERF 233Elementary/intermediate Viola
Fall 2026MUSPERF 431Advanced Violin
Fall 2026MUSPERF 433Advanced Viola
Fall 2026MUSPERF 499Senior Recital
Fall 2026MUSPERF 531Masters Level-violin
Fall 2026MUSPERF 731Doctoral Level-violin

Teaching history may be incomplete. Course pages contain course-specific feedback and citations.

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