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  • MUS 85B: Music & Media: Hendrix to Hip- Hop

    4.00 Credits
    Foothill College

    Introductory study of the history and development of popular music from 1964 through the present in the U.S. The class will examine the development of media delivery systems after The Beatles' first appearances on television through the growth of rock and alternative styles. Styles and artist to be studied are such as punk, ska, the rebirth of country music and the rise of hip hop culture, examining artists such as Jimi Hendrix, Pink Floyd, David Bowie, Frank Zappa, Prince, The Police, Chuck D. and others. The class will study the development and growth of music videos as an art form and the delivery/promotional systems developed for them such as MTV. Four hours lecture, two hours laboratory. GE Area: Humanities
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  • MUS 86: Introduction to Digital Sound, Video & Animation

    4.00 Credits
    Foothill College

    Basic instruction using the computer for emerging media technologies; digital sound, video editing and animation. Emphasis on time-based media and creative problem solving. Advisories: Not open to students with credit in ART 88, DRAM 86, VART 86 or GID 86. Two hours lecture, two hours lecture-laboratory, three hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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  • MUS 8H: Honors Music of Multicultural America

    4.00 Credits
    Foothill College

    A comparative and integrative study of the multicultural musical styles of the United States. Includes the musics of Native Americans, European Americans, African Americans, Chicano/Latino Americans, and Asian Americans, from their historical roots to the present. Includes a wide variety of musical styles such as Folk, Spirituals, Gospel, Soul, Blues, Jazz, Rap, Cajun, Zydeco, Salsa, and Tejano. Analysis of musical traditions from a technical and a cultural perspective; and sequential development of listening and descriptive skills through a variety of media including films, recordings, and computer-assisted instruction. The honors course offers an enriched and challenging experience for the more talented student, including deeper content, more rigorous grading, and more demanding and creative assignments requiring application of higher-level thinking, writing, and communication skills. Prerequisite: Honors Institute participant. Four hours lecture, two hours laboratory. GE Area: Humanities
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  • MUS 90: Music For Minors Training

    3.00 Credits
    Foothill College

    Training of volunteers (docents) to teach a comprehensive music program for elementary age classes. Advisory: Instructor approval based on demonstrated ability to maintain rhythm and pitch, and some recent child-related leadership experience. Repeatability: May be taken two times for credit. Six hours lecture-laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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  • MUSP 19: Concert Choir

    2.00 Credits
    Foothill College

    In-depth study of choral techniques and performance through the rehearsal of a broad range of choral music. Concerts on and off campus will emphasize a high level of performance. Attendance at all performances is required. Prerequisite: Enrollment subject to standardized audition administered by college staff to determine ability or technical proficiency of the student. Repeatability: May be taken six times for credit. Three hours lecture-laboratory, two hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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  • MUSP 191: Choral Repertoire Practicum

    2.00 Credits
    Foothill College

    Study, rehearsal, and performance of choral repertoire. Designed as an advanced performance course for ensemble singers wishing to explore the vast choral repertoire more fully, including music from medieval to contemporary, and non-Western music. Concert performances both on and off campus. Attendance at all performances required. Prerequisite: Enrollment subject to audition. Advisory: Pass/No Pass. Repeatability: Any combination of MUSP 191, 191X, 191Y & 191Z may be taken for a maximum of 33 units. Three hours lecture-laboratory, one and one-half hours laboratory for two units of credit. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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  • MUSP 191X: Choral Repertoire Practicum

    3.00 Credits
    Foothill College

    Study, rehearsal, and performance of choral repertoire. Designed as an advanced performance course for ensemble singers wishing to explore the vast choral repertoire more fully, including music from medieval to contemporary, and non-Western music. Concert performances both on and off campus. Attendance at all performances required. Prerequisite: Enrollment subject to audition. Advisory: Pass/No Pass. Repeatability: Any combination of MUSP 191, 191X, 191Y & 191Z may be taken for a maximum of 33 units. Four hours lecture-laboratory, three hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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  • MUSP 191Y: Choral Repertoire Practicum

    4.00 Credits
    Foothill College

    Study, rehearsal, and performance of choral repertoire. Designed as an advanced performance course for ensemble singers wishing to explore the vast choral repertoire more fully, including music from medieval to contemporary, and non-Western music. Concert performances both on and off campus. Attendance at all performances required. Prerequisite: Enrollment subject to audition. Advisory: Pass/No Pass. Repeatability: Any combination of MUSP 191, 191X, 191Y & 191Z may be taken for a maximum of 33 units. Five hours lecture-laboratory, four and one-half hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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  • MUSP 191Z: Choral Repertoire Practicum

    5.50 Credits
    Foothill College

    Study, rehearsal, and performance of choral repertoire. Designed as an advanced performance course for ensemble singers wishing to explore the vast choral repertoire more fully, including music from medieval to contemporary, and non-Western music. Concert performances both on and off campus. Attendance at all performances required. Prerequisite: Enrollment subject to audition. Advisory: Pass/No Pass. Repeatability: Any combination of MUSP 191, 191X, 191Y & 191Z may be taken for a maximum of 33 units. Six hours lecture-laboratory, seven and one-half hours laboratory. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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  • MUSP 193: Instrumental Repertoire Practicum

    2.00 Credits
    Foothill College

    Study, rehearsal, and performance of instrumental repertoire. Designed as an advanced performance course for players of string, wind, and percussion instruments wishing to explore the vast instrumental repertoire more fully, including music from renaissance to contemporary, and non-western music. Concert performances both on and off campus. Attendance at all performances required. Prerequisite: Enrollment subject to audition. Advisory: Pass/No Pass. Repeatability: Any combination of MUSP 193, 193X, 193Y & 193Z may be taken for a maximum of 33 units. Three hours lecture-laboratory, one and one-half hours laboratory for two units of credit. GE Area: Non-GE Applicable
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