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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None All students who want to sing in a choral organization may enroll. Voice majors should enroll. This course may be repeated once for credit. [IAI: MUS 908]
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Department approval This ensemble performs the non-traditional choral literature associated with the commercial music industry from the beginning of the popular music era in America to present. It explores the historical roots of American popular music from the days of "household music" and the development of Tin Pan Alley, through the growth of popular music and the American music publishing industry. [IAI: MUS90]
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None This course is designed to provide an introduction to music fundamentals: music notation, scales, rhythm, harmony, melody, ear training, basic sight-singing, familiarity with the keyboard, and an optional composition. Recommended for non-music majors who wish to learn music basics and music majors with insufficient background for music theory.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Department approval Voice majors, voice minors, and students from the total student body are encouraged to audition for this ensemble. This course may be repeated once for credit. [IAI: MUS 908]
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None This course is a basic course in beginning guitar. Students will study the fundamentals of timing, proper instrument grip, proper finger positions, various strumming and picking styles, and chord structures. Instruction will include the essential elements of music theory; notation, keys, scales, intervals, and triads, as these elements apply to the playing of the guitar.
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None This course is a basic course in beginning guitar. Students will study the fundamentals of timing, proper instrument grip, proper finger positions, various strumming and picking styles, and chord structures. Instruction will include the essential elements of music theory; notation, keys, scales, intervals, and triads, as these elements apply to the playing of the guitar.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None This course is a study of the musical heritages as they combined in the United States to create jazz, what many critics consider America's greatest contribution to art music. From the earliest performances to its present day pre-eminence in the musical world, this course covers formative influences such as religious music and spirituals; solo piano styles such as ragtime, boogie, and stride; and early blues, work songs, and field hollers. It culminates in a detailed exploration of the various style periods in jazz, placing each movement in its historical and sociological context, including jazz as practiced today. [IAI: F1 904]
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None This course is an introduction to the standard concert repertoire through intensive guided listening. Representative works by major composers are chosen to illustrate the principal styles, forms, and techniques of vocal and instrumental music. Although there is no prerequisite for this course, there is an assumption of fundamental knowledge and understanding of the elements of music. [IAI: MUS 905]
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: None This is a general course introducing representative music of various periods from our musical heritage. Skills of intelligent listening are taught. [IAI: F1 900]
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2.00 - 3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Previous brass experience, and registration in ensemble or department approval This course provides for continuing study for the brass major on an individualized basis. The music major is expected to register for applied music each semester. Private one-hour lesson per week. [IAI: MUS 909]
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