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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
For the non-musician who would like to know more about music and become an informed listener. This course includes a broad, general overview of music history (classical and popular), music theory basics, melody and form, and an exploration of musical instruments and their use in solo, orchestral and ensemble music. Listening assignments, readings, and concert attendance required. No prior musical experience is required.
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1.00 Credits
Women's repertoire from various periods, Baroque to present. Performances at Music at the Mount, Christmas and Spring concerts. Open to students, faculty, staff and community. No audition required. Offered every semester. May be repeated.
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3.00 Credits
Covers the early years from antiquity through Baroque era. Music style changes are reflected also in art and drama. Readings, related listening, and concert attendance required. Offered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
Classical through Romantic period. Music style changes are reflected also in art and drama. Readings, related listening and concert attendance required. Offered as needed.
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3.00 Credits
Assists students to understand the musical characteristics and needs of children in early childhood/ elementary and elementary/middle school programs. Emphasis on practical teaching experiences and development of music skills. Computer software available. Prerequisite: MUS 101 or equivalent. Offered spring semester.
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2.00 Credits
Continuation of Conducting and Choral Techniques with exploration of rehearsal techniques, performance procedures, and program building. Utilization of selected repertoire from the nineteenth century through current trends and more complex problems in choral conducting. Videotaping of students. Prerequisite: MUS 224 or equivalent. Offered as needed.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Survey of non-Western musical traditions selected from the Pacific, Asia, the Near East and Africa, plus American Indian and Jazz. Esthetic approach with emphasis on acculturation, musical comprehension and the role of women and music in society. Hands-on experience with instruments and folk dances from selected areas of the world. Offered every semester.
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2.00 Credits
Review of basic keys and chord progressions, with integrated approach to develop listening, analytic and music writing skills. Introduction to counterpoint, with composition of original exercises. Prerequisite: MUS 222 or equivalent. Offered as needed.
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1.00 Credits
Select vocal ensemble of mixed voices which specializes in a cappella music of the sixteenth century; principal participants in annual costumed Elizabethan Madrigal Christmas feast. Repertoire also includes sacred and secular choral music from Renaissance to the present. Required audition includes sight-reading. Offered every semester. May be repeated.
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2.00 Credits
Uniquely American art form with roots in Europe and Africa covers early blues, Dixieland bands, and swing through current trends. Listen to music of Louis Armstrong, Scott Joplin, Benny Goodman, Ella Fitzgerald, Charlie Parker, Wynton Marsalis and other greats. Offered in spring semester, odd years.
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