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2010-2011 Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Music

Courses numbered X37; X97; 300, 400, 500; 417, 445, 517, 545 are described in the University Academic Policies  section of this catalog.

  
  • MUS 343 - History of Music 1830-Present


    Main styles, forms, terminology and composers from 1830-present. Individual research projects.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 342; music major

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 351 - Basic Conducting


    Basic conducting techniques, score reading and interpretive analysis.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 224, MUS 225; music major status.

    Credits: 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 352 - Instrumental Conducting


    Instrumental techniques, score reading, interpretive analysis and rehearsal techniques.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 224, MUS 225; music major status.

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 353 - Choral Conducting


    Choral techniques, score reading, interpretive analysis and rehearsal techniques.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 224, MUS 225; music major status.

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 354 - Advanced Conducting


    Hands-on practical experience in developing advanced conducting skills. Ensemble conducting experience.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 352, MUS 353; music major

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 354A - Choral Conducting


    Hands-on practical experience in developing advanced conducing skills. Ensemble conducting experience.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 352, MUS 353; music major

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 354B - Instrumental Conducting


    Hands-on practical experience in developing advanced conducting skills. Ensemble conducting experience.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 352, MUS 353; music major

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 361 - Music for Elementary Teachers


    For elementary teachers, not music majors. The skills of singing, reading, writing, playing and hearing music; techniques and materials used in the elementary grades.

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 362 - Elementary Music Education


    Teaching techniques, materials and organization of the elementary music program. Introduction to Orff, Kodaly and MMCP methodology. Observations.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 124; music major status.

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 366A - Vocal Diction: 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: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 411 - Applied Instruction: Organ


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 412 - Applied Instruction: Piano


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 413 - Applied Instruction: Strings


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 413A - Applied Instruction: Violin


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 413B - Applied Instruction: Viola


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 413C - Applied Instruction: Cello


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 413D - Applied Instruction: Double Bass


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 414 - Applied Instruction: Winds and Percussion


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 414A - Applied Instruction: Flute


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 414B - Applied Instruction: Oboe


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 414C - Applied Instruction: Clarinet


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 414D - Applied Instruction: Bassoon


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 414E - Applied Instruction: Saxophone


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 414F - Applied Instruction: French Horn


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 414G - Applied Instruction: Trumpet


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 414H - Applied Instruction: Trombone


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 414I - Applied Instruction: Euphonium


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 414J - Applied Instruction: Tuba


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 414K - Applied Instruction: Percussion


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 415 - Applied Instruction: Voice


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 416 - Applied Instruction: Classical Guitar


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    music major; upper-division exam

    Credits: 1 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 422 - Analytical Techniques: 20th-Century Music


    Formal and stylistic analysis of representative 20th-century works.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 224, MUS 225.

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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 of 6 credits in MUS 331

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 6
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 436 - Jazz Arranging III


    Writing and arranging for large jazz ensemble. Analysis of large jazz ensemble styles.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 435

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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, 343; music major

    Credits: 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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 TO 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 455 - Band Music Workshop


    Offered summers only. Repeatable for credit.

    Credits: 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 456 - String Music Workshop


    Offered summers only. Repeatable for credit.

    Credits: 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 461 - Elementary Music Education Methods II


    Advanced teaching techniques, activities, materials and literature for elementary music teaching. In-depth application strategies for Orff, Kodaly and MMCP methods. Observation and laboratory experience.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 361 or MUS 362

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 462 - Band Music Education


    Instruction in elementary, middle and high school band, jazz band, and marching band. Curriculum design, teacher effectiveness, repertoire, rehearsal techniques and classroom management. Peer-teaching and micro teaching assignments in public schools.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 264A, MUS 264B, MUS 264G or MUS 264H; MUS 354; B- or better.

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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 354; music education major; admission to Woodring College of Education

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 464 - Orchestral Music Education


    Instruction in elementary, middle and high school orchestral curriculum design, teaching strategies, repertoire, rehearsal techniques and classroom management. Peer-teaching and micro-teaching assignments in public schools.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 354, MUS 265A or MUS 265B; music education major status, and admission to Woodring College of Education.

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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 TO 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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 TO 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 468A - Guitar History and Repertory


    A survey of guitar literature and history from Renaissance to present.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 367; co-requisite: MUS 216.

    Credits: 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 468B - Guitar History and Repertory


    A survey of guitar literature and history from Renaissance to present.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 367; co-requisite: MUS 216.

    Credits: 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 472 - Wind Symphony


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    by audition

    Credits: 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 473 - University Symphony Orchestra


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    by audition

    Credits: 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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 or MUS 434 strongly recommended

    Credits: 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 476 - Advanced Piano Accompanying


    Advanced instruction in accompanying skills. Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    Completion of major performance ensemble requirement

    Credits: 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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 TO 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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 TO 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 481 - Advanced Applied Chamber Music


    Open to piano, string, wind, brass and percussion performers. Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    by audition

    Credits: 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 483 - Advanced Chamber Vocal Ensembles


    Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    by audition

    Credits: 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 485 - New Music Ensemble


    Performance of 20th-century music literature. Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    by audition

    Credits: 1 TO 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 486 - Chamber Orchestra


    Rehearsal and performance of chamber orchestra literature. Repeatable for credit.

    Credits: 1
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 490 - Senior Thesis


    S/U grading.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    admission to music history and literature program

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: S/U

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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: 3 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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: 3 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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 TO 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 12
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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 TO 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 6
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 531 - Arranging


    Practical techniques in arranging and composing for large and small ensembles. Summer only.

    Credits: 3
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • 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
    Grade Mode: L

    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 534 - Composition


    Composition, rehearsal and public performance of original works. Repeatable for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes:
    MUS 431

    Credits: 4
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
  
  • MUS 540 - Advanced Collegium Musicum


    Editing, coaching and performance of early music (before 1800) for chamber ensembles (vocal and instrumental). Students are expected to prepare stylistically suited performing editions, coach these works and participate in their public performance. (Only 6 credits applicable toward MMus degree.) Repeatable for credit.

    Credits: 2
    Grade Mode: L

    Maximum Repeatability: 98
    Coll/Fine and Performing Arts
    Music
 

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