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Course Criteria
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2.00 Credits
This course emphasizes modern and non-Western composers such as Debussy, Satie, Vaughan Williams, Schoenberg, Ives, Bartok, Stravinski, Barber, Schuman, Menotti, Britten, Penderecki, Stockhausen, Glass, Reich, and others.(This course may be taken for credit as FINA 248.)
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3.00 Credits
This course is a detailed, chronologically-organized study of the development of western art music.Students are introduced to the research materials, repertoire, composers, and styles representative of each era.Attention is given to concurrent philosophical, religious, historical, and artistic events and movements.Emphasis is on the development of listening skills.An additional course fee is required.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a detailed, chronologically-organized study of the development of western art music from the 18th century to the present.Students are introduced to the research materials, repertoire, composers, and styles representative of each era.Attention is given to concurrent philosophical, religious, historical, and artistic events and movements.Emphasis is on the development of listening skills.An additional course fee is required.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of the development of opera since 1600.It emphasizes the examination of operas in the standard repertory, the achievements of major composers of opera, the characteristics of the various operatic genres, and the specialized language of opera.(This course may be taken for credit as FINA 252.)
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4.00 Credits
Music Theory III provides an introduction to the stylistic practices of music from the 19th century and also considers modern vernacular music.It begins with a review of topics covered in Music Theory I and II and continues with the examination of advanced melodic, harmonic, rhythmic, and formal structures such as chromatic harmony, extended tertian harmonies, and enharmonic modulation found in the music under consideration.The ear training component parallels the concepts presented in the music theory portion of the course as is appropriate. Prerequisite: MUSI 172.
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4.00 Credits
This course continues the study of the harmonic, melodic, and contrapuntal practices of music from the 17th century to the present and also considers modern vernacular music.The course begins with a review of extended tertian harmony.It then continues with an examination of topics such as set theory; serialism; polytonality; chance processes; minimalism; experiments in timbre, texture, scalar formations, harmony, and rhythm; and extended instrumental and vocal techniques that characterize the compositional, theoretic, and analytic concepts of the 20th century.The ear training component parallels the concepts presented in the music theory portion of the course as is appropriate. Prerequisite: MUSI 271.
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3.00 Credits
This advanced course of study builds on the techniques and repertoire introduced in MUSI 230.Emphasis is placed on rehearsal technique and performance practice as well as on the gesture.(This course may be taken for credit as FINA 330.) Prerequisite: MUSI 230.
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1.00 Credits
This course is a review of material covered throughout the music curriculum with particular concern for a student's area of concentration.Academic and professional career opportunities are explored.Guidance for the Senior Project and preparation for the Senior Comprehensive Examination are also provided.
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Independent Study
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Senior Project
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