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3.00 Credits
Year-long capstone experience courses required of all B.A. in Music majors. The student-led seminar will cover a number of specialized topics in music and related areas and include a series of comprehensive examinations required for graduation. In the second semester, special emphasis will be placed on helping students to develop high quality senior evaluation projects. B.Mus. in Music Education majors are required to take only the fall Seminar. B.A. in Musical Theatre majors are required to take only the spring semester. B.A. in Music Management majors should substitute MUMG 3997 for the Projects course. (Fall) (Spring) Music Theory
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3.00 Credits
Seminars in the history Musical Theatre explore the historical progression of the American musical from its origins in nineteenth-century operetta, vaudeville and minstrelsy to the present, exploring both the "show" quality for the musical and the "Business" aspects of the profession. Sondheim will introduce students to the musical theatre of Stephen Sondheim, focusing on the artistic and ideological construct of his musical theatre career. The class will employ a distinct method of instruction to provide a course based in theatrical theory and practice. Students will listen, view, read and discuss Sondheim's musical plays in an effort to apply theories of close reading and application to his lyrics and the texts of his collaborators, culminating in a major research project. This course will fulfill the W/R requirement of the College. Prerequisite: MUH/DTH 2235: American Musical Theatre preferred or other 2000 level Music History class with permission of instructor.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Required of Music Management majors, but open to all students with a particular interest, this course offers important insights into the intricacies of a cross-section of major areas in the music business world. Guests will include active professionals in the music management field. ( Fall)
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3.00 Credits
A course developed to exploring the inner workings of the music publishing field with detailed study of the complexities of the Copyright Law. Required of all music management majors and open to other interested students. ( Spring)
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3.00 Credits
This course will offer an in-depth study of these two major industries in the music business world. Emphasis will be on studying the business practices, strategies, and organization of major companies and broadcast venues. Required of music management majors and open to others. ( Fall)
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3.00 Credits
This course will offer a comprehensive survey of the "product"of the music business-pop songs, as well as the creators and talent behind them. The subject matter will include all genres and hybrids of American popular music including: easy listening, patriotic, country and western, hillbilly, bluegrass, folk, Latin, salsa, jazz, bubble gum, rock 'n roll, hard rock, punk rock, grunge rock, rhythm and blues, disco, rap, and hip hop. Students will learn about the structure and form of pop songs and pop lyrics and how these elements have changed over the years; the singers and bands who made the songs popular; how and where new songs were introduced in the early years of the American Music Business; and how new and evolving genres of songs changed the music business. ( Spring)
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3.00 Credits
This final course in the Music Management sequence of required courses will focus on the writing and reading of contracts relevant to the music business. In addition, the course will consider other significant legal issues and controversies. (Spring)
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Capstone experience courses required of all B.A. in Music Management majors. Emphasis will be placed on helping students to develop and high quality senior evaluation projects related to an active internship. Students may substitute MUH 3998 for the Projects course in con junction with a second internship (beyond the required one for the major). ( Spring)
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3.00 Credits
This course provides basic preparation in music theory for preprofessional students and non-majors. It is designed for students interested in acquiring skills in reading music, sight singing and ear training. Topics include: major and minor scales, rhythm, intervals and basic music vocabulary. ( Fall)
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3.00 Credits
This is a continuation of Foundations of Music Theory I. Topics include: triads and their inversions; continued study of rhythm, sight singing and ear training; and compositional projects. Prerequisite: MUT 1011 or equivalent. ( Spring)
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