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3.00 Credits
Develops improvisation skills for vocal majors through the study of advanced vocal techniques, transcription, theory and analysis, and metric concepts. Formerly MU 348A Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: MUSC 232 Credits: 2 cr, 2 hrs
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Develops improvisation skills for vocal majors through the study of advanced vocal techniques, transcription, theory and analysis, and metric concepts. Formerly MU 348B Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: MUSC 335 Credits: 2 cr, 2 hrs
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3.00 Credits
Designed to define the major style periods from Greek times to the present in terms of their philosophies, accomplishments, and interrelationships. Composers, performers, and theorists are examined in the context of musical literature with emphasis upon styles, forms, and techniques of composition as they evolve and change. The sequence puts into historical perspective the materials presented in the Music Theory courses. Through listening assignments, students are expected to further develop their aural skills and knowledge of musical literature. Formerly MU 301A Prerequisites & Notes Priority enrollment to majors in the School of Music. Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
Designed to define the major style periods from Greek times to the present in terms of their philosophies, accomplishments, and interrelationships. Composers, performers, and theorists are examined in the context of musical literature with emphasis upon styles, forms, and techniques of composition as they evolve and change. The sequence puts into historical perspective the materials presented in the Music Theory courses. Through listening assignments, students are expected to further develop their aural skills and knowledge of musical literature. Formerly MU 301B Prerequisites & Notes Priority enrollment to majors in the School of Music. Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
This course investigates the History of Rock from its inception in the 1950s to the present. It begins with the important antecedents of Rock and Roll and then historically traces the various styles that evolved from that time to the present. There are live demonstrations and illustrations by guests in class. Formerly MU 306 Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
The course deals with the following topics: physical nature of sound; the reception and perception of sound; theories of consonance and dissonance; scales, tunings and temperaments; the acoustic properties of musical instruments, electronic instruments, and the voice; sound reinforcement; and environmental considerations, such as the design of concert halls, theaters, recording studios, and open spaces. A term paper, mid-term, and final examination are required. Formerly MU 390 Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: LACR 102 Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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2.00 Credits
Through both lecture and student participation, this course provides an understanding of performance anxiety and techniques for treatment. Students develop and use methods for stress reduction, applicable to all performance situations. Formerly MU 304 Prerequisites & Notes Open to majors in the College of Performing Arts only. Student must have completed the first semester of their Sophomore year (45 credits). Credits: 2 cr, 2 hrs
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3.00 Credits
Formerly MU 404 Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: MUSC 102 Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
Study of the rhythmic theories and practices of such composers as Hindemith, Messiaen, Stravinsky, Carter, Reich, Bartok, and Babbitt, as well as contemporary and jazz composers. Formerly MU 406 Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisites: MUSC 102 Priority enrollment to majors in the School of Music. Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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3.00 Credits
A continuation of Freshman theory courses taken by instrumental, vocal, and composition majors. It is designed to enhance basic classical theory skills; to prepare for graduate-level theory work; and to meet the requirements on the theory portions of the teacher certification examination. The course centers on contrapuntal organization and contrapuntal devices. The literature is drawn from all musical periods. Harmony, rhythm, melody, and timbre are discussed as it relates to specific compositions. Requirements include analytical study, out-of-class listening and research, and written contrapuntal assignments. Formerly MU 409 Prerequisites & Notes Prerequisite: MUSC 102 Priority enrollment to majors in the School of Music. Credits: 3 cr, 3 hrs
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