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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
3 HOURS EACH A sequence designed to develop the basic musicianship skills required to analyze, read, write, and perform music. These courses will use portfolios to document work, to demonstrate competencies, and to apply concepts to real musical situations. Prerequisite: MUS 101 or score of 70% on theory placement examination. Corequisites: MUS 121, 122 (109-Fall, 110-Spring)
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1.00 Credits
1 HOUR EACH This course sequence supplements music theory with class instruction in an electronic piano laboratory. Activities include sight-reading, transposing, improvising, score-reading, accompaniment coaching, ensemble playing, keyboard harmony, and keyboard facility. Placement in rst or second year classes is determined by keyboard background. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. (111 and 211-Fall; 112 and 212-Spring)
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1.00 Credits
1 HOUR EACH Companion courses to Music Theory I and II that run concurrently on alternate days. The courses develop the visual and aural skills of the student using notation: rhythm and meter exercises; singing in scale degrees and solfege; and melodic, rhythmic, and harmonic dictation. Co-requisites: MUS 109-110. (121-Fall, 122-Spring)
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1.00 Credits
1 HOUR The study, rehearsal, and performance of music for larger choral ensembles. The choir presents on- and off-campus concerts throughout the year. Open to all students with prior experience or by permission of the instructor. May be repeated for credit. (Fall, Spring)
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1.00 Credits
1 HOUR A course designed to expand individual and group musicianship and vocal skills through the study, rehearsal, and performance of chamber music, madrigals, and contemporary popular music, including vocal jazz and musical theatre. The group presents on- and off-campus concerts throughout the year. Open to all students by permission of the instructor. May be repeated for credit. MUS 132 may not be substituted by music education majors for MUS 131. (Fall, Spring)
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1.00 Credits
1 HOUR The study and performance of fine quality symphonic wind and percussion literature. The group presents concerts on- and off-campus annually. Band members also perform for home football and basketball games as members of the VCSU Viking Pep Band. Open to all students by permission of the instructor. May be repeated for credit. (Fall, Spring)
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1.00 Credits
1 HOUR The study and performance of big band music from the blues to modern jazz. The band presents concerts on-campus and tours each season. Open to all students by permission of the instructor. May be repeated for credit. MUS 142 may not be substituted by music education majors for MUS 141. (Fall, Spring)
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1.00 Credits
1 HOUR The study and performance of popular music for guitarists, drummers, singers, and keyboardists. The group presents concerts on- and offcampus. Open to all students by permission of the instructor. May be repeated for credit. (Fall, Spring)
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1.00 Credits
1 HOUR The study, rehearsal, and performance of music for all types of piano ensembles. Admission is by permission of the instructor. May be repeated for credit. (Fall, Spring)
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1.00 Credits
1 HOUR Studio accompanying during one private lesson and one studio class weekly, as well as in the lessons, studio classes, recitals, and/or juries of various student performers. Admission is by permission of the instructor. May be repeated for credit. (Fall, Spring)
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