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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none Students study the composers and styles that dominated the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries from the later Baroque Period to the dawn of the 20th century. Particular attention is given to the first Viennese school of Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven. Important political, historic, religious, social, and philosophical influences are highlighted as well as the development of symphony, concerto, and opera.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none Students address the question: What makes 20th-century American music sound American? They study musical elements (tone quality, harmony, rhythm, melody, and improvisation), historical content, psycho-social factors, political forces, spiritual uses, and economic dimensions.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none Students survey the influences, origins, and styles of this unique musical art form, identifying regional stylistic developments, performing personalities, and ensembles. Students study the political and sociological impact of this musical style on specific ethnic groups as well as the part it played in certain world events.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: none This course introduces students, with no prior musical training, to the fundamentals of music. Instruction includes learning how to read music and rhythm through exercises designed for note reading, rhythmic analysis, and ear training. Students apply this information to the keyboard and through sight singing exercises. This course prepares students for Music Theory I.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: vocal or keyboard skills evaluation Students study, prepare, and perform techniques in choral conducting and examine literature for a variety of ages, ensembles, and languages. This course is designed and highly recommended for individuals interested in vocal music education and those working with community groups in sacred and secular music. Students work with the director of the college chorale. Course fee: $15.00
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MUS 1410 Students continue to develop their choral conducting technique and study, prepare, and present a variety of advanced literature to the class. In addition to assisting the director of the college chorale, students intern with choral directors of local choral groups. Course fee: $25.00
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MUS 1410; and approval of department chair Students combine academic study with on-the-job experience by working on paid training assignments coordinated by the department faculty. The major objective of cooperative education is the application of classroom theory to a work environment.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MUS 1120, MUS 1130, MUS 1140, MUS 1150, MUS 1501, MUS 1501L, MUS 1511, MUS 1511L; plus complete 24 credits towards the Studio Recording Technology program, including all prerequisite courses; plus permission of department chair Students combine academics with practical field experience where they are placed as apprentice technicians in a professional recording studio. Faculty field instruction and supervision location is off campus. Students must provide their own transportation. Course fee: $50.00
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: MUS 1440; plus permission of department chair Students combine academics with practical field experience where they are placed as apprentice technicians in a professional recording studio. Faculty field instruction and supervision location is off campus. Students must provide their own transportation. Course fee: $50.00
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: placement or permission of department chair; plus MUS 1501L taken in the same semester Students with a background in music study and fundamentals learn the basic beginning principles of music theory, including key signatures, scale construction, intervals, triads, chord progressions, and inversions. Basic figured bass and analysis of simple musical form is also included. Credit for this course may be earned through Advanced Placement examination. Offered days during the fall and spring semesters. Course fee: $25.00
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