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1.00 Credits
A group specializing in the performance of instrumental music and vocal music written prior to 1900. Some music will be performed on period instruments. Three rehearsal hours per week. Open to all students. Satisfies a performance ensemble requirement for Music majors and Music minors. Extra performance hours and adherence to a dress code are required for performances. May be repeated for credit.
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1.00 Credits
Percussion Ensemble explores the many facets of contemporary music, ethnic rhythms, and diversity of cultures through percussion. Different techniques for various instruments are taught, including percussion, timpani, and hand drumming. The focus is on learning technical skills, strengthening rhythmic and dynamic interpretation, and becoming a sensitive musician in a group setting. Experience with percussion instruments is highly recommended. Open to all students who have prior experience in an ensemble and who can read music. Three rehearsal hours per week. Satisfies a performance ensemble requirement in the Music major and the Music minor. Extra performance hours and adherence to a dress code are required for performances. May be repeated for credit.
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3.00 Credits
Music Industry I will provide an overview of selected nonperformance areas of the music industry including, artist & repertoire executive (A&R), music publishing, managing, booking, public relations (PR), promotion, producer, engineer, entertainment attorney and retail sales. Special attention will be given to understanding basic elements common to agreements associated with recording, publishing and licensing. Satisfies an elective in the Music minor. Three lecture hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
A course using group instruction for the development of vocal technique and solo performance. Satisfies a skills requirement for Music minors. Recommended for Theatre majors who minor in Music. Three lecture hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
A course for the development of music skills necessary to teach music to young children. Content includes materials and activities suited to children in pre-K, kindergarten, and elementary grades. Strongly recommended for all Education Majors. No prior knowledge of music necessary. Three lecture hours per week. Required for the Primary and Secondary Clusters for Early Childhood Education and Education Studies Majors. Not open to students who have received credits for MUS205.
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3.00 Credits
This is an intermediate level course designed to continue the development of musicianship, keyboard techniques and music literacy skills. This course is a continuation of MUS106N Piano Class I and requires some fundamental piano training. Concert attendance outside of class may be required. Course meets 150 minutes per week. Satisfies a skills elective in the Music minor. Prerequisite: MUS106N or permission of Department Chairperson
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3.00 Credits
MIDI Sequencing I will instruct students in the creation of audio files employing musical instrument digital interface (MIDI). Working at computer-based workstations, students will study sequencing, controllers, computer software and hardware, synthesizers and sampling by creating projects using the technology studied during class. Three lecture hours per week. Additional lab hours required. Prerequisite: MUS114.
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3.00 Credits
A class in the principles of music theory, with an emphasis on how they relate to jazz and improvisation. Topics include chord extensions, modes, chord-scale relationships, common progression, and standard forms. Students will also explore the art and techniques of improvisation. Ear training, listening, and analysis are important components of the class. There will be some lab activities involving application of the concepts learned to one's primary instrument. Satisfies a music theory requirement for Music Minors. Course meets three lecture hours per week. Prerequisite: MUS132N.
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3.00 Credits
This course will provide students with an introduction to songwriting techniques and encourage the development of individual musical creativity. Emphasis will be placed on writing in standard song form and discussions on the relationship of speech patterns to melody. Projects, in a variety of styles, will be submitted in lead sheet format culminating with a live public performance of the student's work. Attendance of singer/songwriter performance is required. Three lecture hours per week plus additional lab work. Satisfies an elective in the Music minor.
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3.00 Credits
Digital Audio Workstation introduces students to current DAW technology and Techniques. Discussions will focus on multi-tracking, live recording, microphone selection and placement, computer software and hardware (including principles of signal flow), recording techniques and signal processing. Three lecture hours per week. Additional lab work required. Prerequisites: MUS119 and MUS114.
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