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4.00 Credits
The Opera Workshop is designed to give advanced vocalists an opportunity to explore and perform operatic solo and ensemble pieces. Members should be concurrently enrolled for Individual Applied Music and College Choir. Open to advanced students by instructor permission.
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4.00 Credits
A small (24) choral group selected from the members of the College Choir, by audition.
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Various types of small groups including flute ensemble, percussion ensemble, etc.
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4.00 Credits
A basic music appreciation course, this onesemester survey examines musical styles from the Renaissance to the Twentieth Century with emphasis on the Classic and Romantic eras. Highly recommended for all liberal arts students no music background is needed. Reading and listening assignments, concert attendance and reviews. May not be counted toward the music major or minor. Meets general academic requirement A.
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4.00 Credits
An introductory survey of the main aspects of music theory and practice, including rhythm, intervals, scales and keys, melody, harmony, and form. Analysis of listening processes will involve some psychological principles of music perception. Some music reading, creative writing, and analytical studies in various styles and periods are included. Primarily for students without extensive musical training. This course can be used as preparation for Music Theory I.
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A "handson"introductory experience in music composition and improvisation for the nonmajor, providing students a basic foundation in the elements of music in order to allow them to explore music as expression and structure. Various notational languages will be used as well as the basic functions of conventional musical notation. The emphasis will be on developing improvisational experiences using traditional and nontraditional instruments. Designed for the musically inexperienced student. Class participation mandatory with a final project of a composition or an improvisation. May not be counted toward the music major or minor. Meets general academic requirement A.
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4.00 Credits
A basic course in the materials and structural elements of tonal music: scales, intervals, chords, and the principles of voiceleading and harmonic progression. Development of keyboard skills, sightsinging abilities, and aural perception. No prerequisites but the ability to read music is assumed. Meets general academic requirement A.
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4.00 Credits
Continuation of MUS 111 Music Theory I. Use and analysis of nonchord tones, seventh chords, secondary functions, modulation, and small forms. Further development of keyboard, sightsinging, and aural skills. Prerequisite: MUS 111 Music Theory I or exam
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4.00 Credits
A study of the development and practice of electronic music: basic acoustics, the tape studio, musique concrete, tape manipulation, electroacoustic instruments, and modulation techniques. Analysis of electronic music literature and development of an understanding of the synthesizer and associated electronic instruments. Individual and class applications of basic synthesizer techniques in shaping and sound structures. Reading and listening assignments, composition projects. Meets general academic requirement A.
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4.00 Credits
Chromatic harmony: altered chords, modulation to distant keys. Analysis, figuredbass realization. Introduction to twopart counterpoint in the style of Bach. Dictation, sightsinging, keyboard skills. Prerequisite: MUS 112 Music Theory II
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