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3.00 Credits
An introductory course that prepares students for more advanced theoretical and analytical study in jazz. Topics include rhythm studies in swing and Latin music, technical studies, chord progressions, turnarounds, blues, and modes. Students experience music through activities such as performance, composition, analysis, ear training, and listening. Pre-requisite: proficiency in music reading, private study of an instrument, and knowledge of basic theory. Permission of instructor required.
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2.00 Credits
An introduction to computer hardware as used in music, the history of technology in music and the impact of computers on the music industry. Focuses on music software. Prerequisite: Basic knowledge of music reading.
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3.00 Credits
A fundamental study of music theory, including scales, intervals, basic triad formation and melodic organization. Required of all music majors and minors.
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3.00 Credits
A continuation of 201: Music Theory I reading in the movable clef and further exploration of diatonicism in both aural and written harmony. Includes four-part harmony in the common practice period. Students analyze the formal structure of the works under study, including keyboard application and plans of modulation. Prerequisite: MUSU 201 or equivalent.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the music of Western and non-Western cultures, including Celtic, African, Latin American, Middle Eastern, Eastern and Southern Asia in varying classes. Explores the music, art, and culture of these countries or regions. 56
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2.00 Credits
Designed to develop facility in applying principles of theory. Involves playing chord progressions, sequences, modulations and harmonizations of small forms as well as transposition, extemporization, and reading from instrumental and choral scores. Prerequisite: MUSU 201-202.
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2.00 Credits
Explores fundamental techniques of conducting, including beat patterns, gesture, technique, and repertoire. Attention is given to various style periods and their characteristic sound quality. Opportunities to conduct student ensembles.
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3.00 Credits
A chronological in-depth study of the styles, features and aspects of music. I Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque, II Classical, Romantic, Twentieth and Twenty First Century. Music of non-Western cultures is also explored Designed for the music major or for the student with a strong background in music. Permission of the instructor is required.
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3.00 Credits
An introductory course in the business fundamentals of the music entertainment industry. The following topics are addressed: music as a profession, agents, personal managers and publishers, performing rights, contracts, music copyrights, record companies/record industry, music licensing, promotion and publicity, music for film and video production, radio and TV advertising and career options.
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3.00 Credits
Explores chromatic harmony, and studies both melodic and harmonic analysis, as well as the continued analysis of form. Prerequisite: MUSU 201-202 or equivalent.
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