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MUS 364 - Elementary String Education
Instruction in elementary-level string instrumental repertoire, teaching strategies, rehearsal techniques, curriculum design and implementation. Peer-teaching and micro-teaching assignments in conjunction with Instrumental Pedagogy Lab classes and public school programs.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 265A, MUS 265B; music major
Credits: 2
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 366A - Vocal Diction: English and Italian
Familiarization and application of the phonetic structures of the major languages of singing and the use of the International Phonetic Alphabet as a basic tool for pronunciation.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; must be taken concurrent with applied voice instruction
Credits: 1
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 366B - Vocal Diction: German
Familiarization and application of the phonetic structures of the major languages of singing and the use of the International Phonetic Alphabet as a basic tool for pronunciation.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; must be taken concurrent with applied voice instruction
Credits: 1
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 366C - Vocal Diction: French
Familiarization and application of the phonetic structures of the major languages of singing and the use of the International Phonetic Alphabet as a basic tool for pronunciation.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; must be taken concurrent with applied voice instruction
Credits: 1
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 367 - Fretboard Harmony
Diatonic harmony applied to the fretboard. Hands-on application of scales and chords as well as basic arranging chord-melody for the guitarist.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 124, three quarters of MUS 216.
Credits: 1
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 398 - Integrated Arts for Elementary Educators
This arts education course provides future teachers with a foundation in the elements and principles of Visual Art, Dance, Music and Theatre and their applicability to the elementary classroom. (Also offered as ART 398, DNC 398 and THTR 398).
Prerequisites & Notes: Admission to a teacher education program leading to an elementary endorsement.
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 400 - Directed Independent Study
An individualized course of study not available through or replacing existing curriculum, to be arranged between one matriculating student and sponsoring faculty member. All academic policies and registration deadlines apply. Directed Independent Study courses cannot substitute for General University Requirements and are not eligible for tuition waiver.
Credits: 1-15
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MUS 411 - Applied Instruction: Organ
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 412 - Applied Instruction: Piano
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 413 - Applied Instruction: Strings
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 413A - Applied Instruction: Violin
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 413B - Applied Instruction: Viola
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 413C - Applied Instruction: Cello
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 413D - Applied Instruction: Double Bass
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 413E - Applied Instruction: Harp
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: Music major; upper-division exam.
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 414 - Applied Instruction: Winds and Percussion
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 414A - Applied Instruction: Flute
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 414B - Applied Instruction: Oboe
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 414C - Applied Instruction: Clarinet
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 414D - Applied Instruction: Bassoon
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 414E - Applied Instruction: Saxophone
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 414F - Applied Instruction: French Horn
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 414G - Applied Instruction: Trumpet
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 414H - Applied Instruction: Trombone
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 414I - Applied Instruction: Euphonium
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 414J - Applied Instruction: Tuba
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 414K - Applied Instruction: Percussion
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 415 - Applied Instruction: Voice
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
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MUS 416 - Applied Instruction: Classical Guitar
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major; upper-division exam
Credits: 1-4
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 422 - Analytical Techniques: 20th-Century Music
Formal and stylistic analysis of representative 20th-century works.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 224; MUS 225A and MUS 225B.
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 431 - Composition
Advanced projects in melody, counterpoint, harmony, instrumentation, texture, rhythm, and notation; participation in weekly composition seminars. Repeatable for credit under advisement.
Prerequisites & Notes: minimum 6 credits MUS 331
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 432 - Electroacoustic Music
Instruction in the use of synthesizers, samplers, and computer software for use in electroacoustic music. Group instruction and studio time. Repeatable to a maximum of 6 cr.
Prerequisites & Notes: Two from: MUS 230, MUS 232, MUS 328
Credits: 2
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MUS 434 - Jazz Arranging I
Writing and arranging for small jazz ensembles. Analysis of small jazz ensemble styles.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 224 or MUS 334.
Credits: 3
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MUS 435 - Jazz Arranging II
Writing and arranging for a variety of instrumental combinations. Analysis of jazz ensemble styles.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 434
Credits: 3
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MUS 436 - Jazz Arranging III
Writing and arranging for large jazz ensemble. Analysis of large jazz ensemble styles.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 435
Credits: 3
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MUS 441 - Notation
Reading and interpreting early, contemporary or other extant systems.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 224, MUS 341, MUS 343; permission of instructor.
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 442 - Seminar in Music History
The student, in consultation with the instructor, selects one or more given musical developments for individual research. Ongoing results of this research are shared with other members of the seminar. Focus of varies from quarter to quarter. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 342, MUS 343; music major
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 443A - History of Musical Genres: Choral Music
Development and literature of important musical genres from their origin to the present.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 343; music major
Credits: 3
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MUS 443B - History of Musical Genres: Solo Song
Development and literature of important musical genres from their origin to the present.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 343; music major
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 443C - History of Musical Genres: Opera
Development and literature of important musical genres from their origin to the present.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 343; music major
Credits: 3
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MUS 443D - History of Musical Genres: Keyboard Music
Development and literature of important musical genres from their origin to the present.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 343; music major
Credits: 3
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MUS 443E - History of Musical Genres: Chamber Music
Development and literature of important musical genres from their origin to the present.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 343; music major
Credits: 3
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MUS 443F - History of Musical Genres: Symphonic Music
Development and literature of important musical genres from their origin to the present.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 343; music major
Credits: 3
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MUS 443G - History of Musical Genres: Concerto
Development and literature of important musical genres from their origin to the present.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 343; music major
Credits: 3
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MUS 443H - History of Musical Genres: Symphonic Music in the 20th Century
Development and literature of important musical genres from their origin to the present.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 343; music major
Credits: 3
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MUS 443I - History of Musical Genres: Opera I
Development and literature of important musical genres from their origin to the present.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 343; music major
Credits: 3
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MUS 443J - History of Musical Genres: Opera II
Development and literature of important musical genres from their origin to the present.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 343; music major.
Credits: 3
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MUS 444 - Shakespeare and Music
History and literature of musicians’ responses to works of Shakespeare - music for stage and film, orchestral music, opera and song settings.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 343
Credits: 3
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MUS 451 - Conducting Practicum
Advanced conducting techniques to include direction of student ensembles under faculty supervision.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 351; MUS 352 or MUS 353
Credits: 1-3
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 455 - Band Music Workshop
Offered summers only. Repeatable for credit.
Credits: 2
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MUS 456 - String Music Workshop
Offered summers only. Repeatable for credit.
Credits: 2
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MUS 460 - Literacy and Music
This course is designed to introduce processes associated with the development of comprehensive literacy (reading, writing, speaking, and listening) within the P-12 music classroom. The course considers and includes two approaches to the pursuit of teaching toward literacy: 1) the cross-over, combination, and correlation between literacy standards and music standards, and 2) the onset of guiding students toward literacy in the academic area of music, i.e., the symbolic systems and “codes” related to musical ideas, meaning, and communication.
Prerequisites & Notes: Admitted teacher candidate in Woodring College of Education or instructor permission.
Credits: 2
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 461 - Advanced Techniques in General Music Education
Advanced teaching techniques for instructing secondary level students in non-performance based classrooms. In depth curriculum, methods, assessment strategies, long-term planning. Laboratory experience is included.
Prerequisites & Notes: Admission to Woodring College of Education and MUS 362
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 463 - Secondary Choral Music Education
Instruction in middle and high school choral repertoire, teaching strategies, rehearsal techniques, classroom management, curriculum design. Peer-teaching and micro-teaching assignments in public schools.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 268 and MUS 354; Music Education major.
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 465 - Secondary Instrumental Music Education
Instruction in middle and high school instrumental rehearsal techniques, repertoire selection, classroom management systems, short and long term planning, and curriculum design. Peer-teaching and on-site observation within public school secondary instrumental classes.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 264L; MUS 264M; MUS 264N; MUS 264O; MUS 264P; MUS 265C; MUS 265D; MUS 268; MUS 352.
Credits: 3
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MUS 466 - Applied Music Pedagogy
A study of the basic concepts involved in instrument or voice pedagogy through a survey of the most important modern teaching methods. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: upper-division applied instruction; music major
Credits: 1-3
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MUS 466A - Applied Music Pedagogy: Piano
A study of the basic concepts involved in instrument or voice pedagogy through a survey of the most important modern teaching methods. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: upper-division applied instruction; music major
Credits: 2
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MUS 466B - Applied Music Pedagogy: Voice
A study of the basic concepts involved in instrument or voice pedagogy through a survey of the most important modern teaching methods. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: upper-division applied instruction; music major
Credits: 2
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 467 - Applied Music Literature
A stylistic and historical survey of literature for instruments or voice. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major
Credits: 1-3
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MUS 467A - Applied Music Literature
A stylistic and historical survey of literature for instruments or voice. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: music major
Credits: 3
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MUS 468A - Guitar History and Repertory
A survey of guitar literature and history from Renaissance to present.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 367; corequisite: MUS 216.
Credits: 2
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MUS 468B - Guitar History and Repertory
A survey of guitar literature and history from Renaissance to present.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 367; corequisite: MUS 216.
Credits: 2
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MUS 469 - Music Teaching Practicum II
Observation, assisting and intense field experience in music classroom environments. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: admission to Woodring College of Education
Credits: 2
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 471 - Concert Choir
Selected group experience, vocal ability, reading skill, musicianship and interest in serious choral music considered for membership. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition
Credits: 2
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MUS 472 - Wind Symphony
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition
Credits: 2
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MUS 473 - University Symphony Orchestra
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition
Credits: 2
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MUS 474 - Jazz Ensembles
Advanced performance and interpretation of contemporary jazz in an ensemble situation; recent developments in the idiom; performance of student compositions and arrangements. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition
Credits: 2
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MUS 475 - Chamber Jazz Ensemble
Supervised small ensemble playing in jazz idioms stressing repertoire, improvisation and performance of written arrangements and compositions. One public performance per quarter required. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition; MUS 334, MUS 335 or MUS 336 strongly recommended.
Credits: 2
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MUS 476 - Advanced Piano Accompanying
Advanced instruction in accompanying skills. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: completion of major performance ensemble requirement
Credits: 2
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MUS 478 - Advanced Opera Production
Preparation of opera scenes or a major musical production to include a public performance each quarter. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition
Credits: 1-2
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 480 - Advanced Collegium Musicum
Music literature studies from an analytical and performance viewpoint from early to classic music, culminating in a public performance each quarter. Repeatable for credit.
Credits: 1-2
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MUS 481 - Advanced Applied Chamber Music
Open to piano, string, wind, brass and percussion performers. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition
Credits: 2
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MUS 483 - Advanced Chamber Vocal Ensembles
Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition
Credits: 2
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MUS 484 - Advanced Vocal Jazz Ensemble
Preparation and performance of vocal works by major jazz composers. Open to all University students having the ability to sing in mixed chorus. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition; MUS 101, MUS 102, MUS 103 recommended
Credits: 2
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MUS 485 - New Music Ensemble
Performance of 20th-century music literature. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition
Credits: 1-2
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MUS 486 - Chamber Orchestra
Rehearsal and performance of chamber orchestra literature. Repeatable for credit.
Credits: 1
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MUS 490 - Senior Thesis
S/U grading.
Prerequisites & Notes: Admission to music history and literature program or music composition program.
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: S/U
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MUS 499 - Senior Recital
A full-length, public recital approved by the student’s Recital Committee. S/U grading.
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: S/U
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MUS 500 - Directed Independent Study
An individualized course of study not available through or replacing existing curriculum, to be arranged between one matriculating student and sponsoring faculty member. All academic policies and registration deadlines apply. Directed Independent Study courses cannot substitute for General University Requirements and are not eligible for tuition waiver.
Credits: 1-15
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MUS 501 - Instrumental Conducting and Rehearsal Techniques
Advanced work in conducting band and orchestra music; baton technique, interpretation, score preparation and rehearsal techniques. Repeatable for credit.
Credits: 3
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MUS 502 - Choral Conducting and Literature
Successful techniques in developing and conducting choral groups, score analysis of outstanding choral works; laboratory experience in conducting. Repeatable for credit.
Credits: 3
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MUS 503 - Introduction to Graduate Study of Music
Sources and availability of music, recordings and literature about music throughout its entire history. Techniques of research bibliography and formal writing about music. Students are expected to prepare and defend a formal written project.
Credits: 4
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MUS 511 - Individual Instruction: Advanced Organ
In addition to regularly scheduled private lessons, students are expected to participate in organ class performances and to hold a church organist position throughout their residence for the degree. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition
Credits: 3-4
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 512 - Individual Instruction: Advanced Piano
In addition to regularly scheduled private lessons, a public performance is expected each quarter. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition
Credits: 1-4
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 513 - Individual Instruction: Advanced Strings
In addition to regularly scheduled private lessons, a public performance of a significant work is expected. The performance will be approved and evaluated by a faculty committee. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition
Credits: 3-4
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 514 - Individual Instruction: Advanced Orchestral Winds and Percussion
In addition to regularly scheduled private lessons, a public performance of a significant work is expected. The performance will be approved and evaluated by a faculty committee. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition
Credits: 3-4
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MUS 515 - Individual Instruction: Advanced Voice
In addition to regularly scheduled private lessons, a public performance is expected each quarter. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: by audition
Credits: 0-4
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MUS 518 - Individual Instruction: Applied Jazz
Individual instruction in jazz performance styles and techniques. Repeatable to a maximum of 12 cr.
Prerequisites & Notes: admission to MMus degree program
Credits: 3-4
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 519 - Individual Instruction - Advanced Applied Conducting
Individual instruction in conducting techniques and repertoire.
Prerequisites & Notes: admission to MMus degree program; MUS 501 or MUS 502
Credits: 1-3
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 525 - Brass and Percussion Techniques and Materials
Pedagogical and fundamental performance problems for all brass and percussion instruments; appropriate literature for beginning through advanced levels; performance problems encountered within the school band and orchestra settings.
Credits: 3
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MUS 531 - Arranging
Practical techniques in arranging and composing for large and small ensembles. Summer only.
Credits: 3
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MUS 532 - Analytical Techniques: 20th-Century Musical Practices
Analysis of works by various composers who have generated the major trends of 20th-century music.
Credits: 3
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MUS 533 - Analytical Techniques: 19th-Century Musical Styles and Practices
Analysis of works by various composers who generated the major trends of 19th-century music.
Credits: 3
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MUS 534 - Composition
Composition, rehearsal and public performance of original works. Repeatable for credit.
Prerequisites & Notes: MUS 431
Credits: 4
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MUS 538 - Notation
Reading, interpreting and transcribing music from early notational systems.
Credits: 3
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MUS 539 - History of Musical Genres
An in-depth look at a particular musical genre. Sample topics: opera, solo song, choral music, the concerto, symphonic music. Course may be repeated once for credit, with a different topic.
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 541 - History/Analysis: Music to 1600
An in-depth study of a particular segment of music from the period with historical perspective, analysis of representative works, and bibliography and research techniques appropriate to the subject. Repeatable once for credit.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 542 - History/Analysis: Music from 1600-1830
An in-depth study of a particular segment of music from the period with historical perspective, analysis of representative works, and bibliography and research techniques appropriate to the subject. Repeatable once for credit.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 543 - History/Analysis: Music from 1830-Present
An in-depth study of a particular segment of music from the period with historical perspective, analysis of representative works, and bibliography and research techniques appropriate to the subject. Repeatable once for credit.
Credits: 4
Grade Mode: Letter
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MUS 550 - Seminar in the History of Music
Detailed study of a particular period or phase of the history of music designed to give students a first-hand acquaintance with one special area of musical literature and with musicological method.
Credits: 3
Grade Mode: Letter
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