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Courses

200 Level Courses

MUS 221
THEORY III

Prereq.: MUS 122 or equivalent. Harmonic relations continued: chromatic and higher tertian harmony, form and analysis continued, basic principles of orchestration, harmonic dictation. The aural skills lab continues the development of diatonic and chromatic sightsinging skills. Introduction to modulatory materials.Open only to Music majors. Fall.

MUS 222
THEORY IV

Prereq.: MUS 221 or equivalent. Study of historical forms and contrapuntal techniques through analysis, composition and performance, continuation of orchestration study and ear-training. The lab includes continued development of diatonic and chromatic sightsinging skills. Expanded tonal and atonal materials. Open only to Music majors. Spring.

MUS 235
MUSIC HISTORY I
Prereq.: MUS 110. Survey of the development of Western music in its historical context from ancient time through 1750. Open only to Music majors. Spring.

MUS 236
MUSIC HISTORY II

Prereq.: MUS 170 or equivalent. Survey of the development of Western music in its historical context from 1750 to 1900. Fall. Area C

MUS 250
PIANO CLASS I

Introduction to piano through the study of harmonic, melodic and rhythmic patterns. Elementary keyboard skills in sight-reading, transposition and melody harmonization. For students with no previous piano training. Mode 4

MUS 251
PIANO CLASS II

Prereq.: MUS 250 or equivalent skill and permission of instructor. Continuation of keyboard skills introduced in MUS 250. Repertoire at level of Easy Classic to Modern, Volume 17. Mode 4

MUS 259
VOCAL METHODS

Methods and materials of class instruction in voice. Open only to Music majors. Spring.

MUS 261
WOODWIND CLASS
Beginning class instruction in woodwind instruments. Open only to Music majors. Fall.

MUS 262
BRASS CLASS

Beginning class instruction in brass instruments. Open only to Music majors. Spring.

MUS 263
PERCUSSION CLASS

Class instruction in snare drum, tympani and related orchestral and band percussion instruments. Open only to Music majors. Fall.

MUS 264
VOICE CLASS

Instruction in voice production and vocal techniques. Vocalizations for vowels, range, flexibility. Song repertoire for individual members. Fall. Mode 4

MUS 267
STRING CLASS : VIOLIN & VIOLA

Methods and materials of class instruction in violin and viola. Open only to Music majors. Fall.

MUS 268
STRING CLASS : CELLO & DOUBLE BASS

Methods and materials class instruction in cello and double bass. Open only to Music majors.

 

 

 
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