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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to visionary political writing, including Thomas More's Utopia, Theodore Herzl's The Jewish State, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engel' s The CommunistManifesto, and Octavia Butler's The Parable of the Sower. We will think about political theorists as writers and also engage in original writing. The work of this course culminates in the creation of original student political visions. Prerequisites: Sophomore standing or higher, and Political Science 120 or permission of instructor. (U2) Haddad
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3.00 Credits
Independent Study
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3.00 Credits
In part I, the student will learn to improvise over basic jazz forms using major, minor and blues scales as well as seventh chords and their extensions. In part II, instrument-specifi c, studying historically-signifi cant solos, compositions and recordings, with emphasis on harmonic, melodic and rhythmic transcriptions. Use of modal, hybrid, atonal and octatonic scales. Prerequisite: Music 356.1 or 356.2 and signature of department chair. Staff
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3.00 Credits
Aural identifi cation and dictation of melodic, rhythmic and harmonic elements of jazz. The semester culminates in the transcribing of a jazz solo from a recording. Prerequisite: Music 241.2. Staff
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50.00 Credits
Proper pronunciation of English, French, German, Italian, Latin, Russian, and Spanish in singing. International Phonetic Alphabet. Basics of translation for foreign-language texts. One half unit (.50) required for all vocal performance majors. Staff
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3.00 Credits
Opportunities to study specifi c jazz topics more in-depth. Topics include advanced jazz arranging/composition, advanced jazz literature. Prepares students for further study in jazz performance. One quarter unit (.25) required of jazz performance majors. Prerequisite: Signature of department chair. Staff 359.1, 359.2. Concerto and Orchestral Repertory Practicum. For keyboard majors, standard concerto repertory and important keyboard parts for major orchestral works. For non-keyboard instrumental majors, standard orchestral repertory and excerpts; as time allows, major concerto repertory included. One half unit (.50) required of keyboard and instrumental performance majors. Staff
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3.00 Credits
Study of solo literature and solos or orchestral excerpts from large works for various instruments or voice. Also includes jazz history and literature. Instrumental literature practica also cover the history and development of the instrument. One half unit (.50) is required for the Bachelor of Music in performance for jazz performance majors. All other performance majors must take three quarter units (.75) of literature practica, including 20th-century literature as well as solo literature and repertoire from large works. See departmental handbook for details. Staff
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1.00 Credits
Major treatises and methods of instrumental or vocal techniques and pedagogical issues. One half unit (.50) required for the Bachelor of Music in performance. One quarter unit (.25) is required of jazz performance majors. Staff
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