MUSC 205 - Composition and Orchestration

Institution:

Mercy University

Subject:

Description:

The use of development devices and particular design elements of classical composition with specific application to jazz (small and large forms). Orchestration will focus on the small group (four to seven players) and the large jazz orchestra (14 to 20 players) and include heretofore non-jazz instrumental colors, such as French horn, bass clarinet, bassoon. 3 crs. Each of the following courses in voice or major instrument requires 15 hours of practice weekly and confers two credits upon the successful completion of each semester’s work. They are not applicable toward graduation as Liberal Arts courses.

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.mercy.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 637-2969

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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