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3.00 Credits
Provides an overview of the essential elements of music needed to understand structure, gain historical perspective, write and compose music, and communicate clearly about/through this art form. This includes introductory music theory, history and performance practice, listening, and other related subject area concepts.
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2.00 Credits
Embodies the notational materials and structures of music, approached through writing and analysis. This course is the first of a two semester sequence of harmonic, formal and contrapuntal analysis encompassing the 16th through the 17th centuries.
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2.00 Credits
Embodies the notational materials and structures of music, approached through writing and analysis. This course is the second of a two semester sequence of harmonic, formal and contrapuntal analysis encompassing the 18th through the 20th centuries. Prerequisites: MUSC 1111.
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2.00 Credits
Develops the ability to dictate and articulate musical pitches both heard and read from an introductory level through a course of study that gradually increases in complexity in rhythm, tonality and musical texture.
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2.00 Credits
Develops the ability to dictate and articulate musical pitches both heard and read from chromatic tonalities through serialism. This course is the second of a two semester sequence. This is a course of study that gradually increases in complexity in rhythm, tonality and musical texture. Prereq: MUSC 1113.
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3.00 Credits
Develops entry-level understanding of beginning guitar technique as well as understanding notation, improvisation, elementary chord construction and theory. This forum provides opportunity for students to explore their musical aspirations through Folk, Rock, Blues and Classical guitar. No previous musical experience is necessary but students must provide their own guitar. All types and styles of guitar are accepted.
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3.00 Credits
Provides intermediate multi stylistic study of chord structure, notation, improvisation, composition, and ensemble. This course is designed for students who have completed Beginning class guitar (MUSC 1119), have enrolled in Applied Guitar (MUSC 1133) or have auditioned for Guitar faculty. Prereq: MUSC 1119, MUSC 1133 or audition with Guitar faculty.
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2.00 Credits
Introduces group Trinidadian Steel Drum playing and offers students the opportunity to perform in the IHCC Steel Drum Ensemble. Students taking this course (IHCC Steel Drum Ensemble) are expected to attend and participate in class, rehearsals, and perform at the final concert held at semester's end. This experiential class is a learning and performing ensemble and taught primarily through oral tradition though it will often rely on written aid where applicable. Students are encouraged to use their memory in retaining the music and cultural information that accompanies the music being played. By learning traditional methods, students will also gain personal insights on the cultures and ethnic groups covered. No musical experience is necessary. This course performs/features new musical repertoire/content every semester and may be repeated as often as desired. NOTE: This course DOES satisfy requirements for the MN Transfer Curriculum.
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2.00 Credits
Categorizes rules of language pronunciation as they apply to everyday situational usage. This course is intended for any student interested in language pronunciation and dialect, but also intended for beginning singers and musicians.Categorizes rules of language pronunciation as they apply to everyday situational usage. This course is intended for any student interested in language pronunciation and dialect, but also intended for beginning singers and musicians.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the various musical forms, structures, and lyrics of American popular music. This course is intended for any student interested in learning how to write songs (lyrics and music accompaniment). A basic knowledge of major and minor scale construction and rudimentary chord structure, though helpful, in not required.
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