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4.00 Credits
Five hours lecture and One hour laboratory TBA per week. UC/CSU, AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC, CAN MUS 2 Prerequisite: Ability to read music. Advisory: Concurrent enrollment in a piano class. This is the FIRST COURSE in music theory for music majors. Topics include basic terminology, rhythmic and pitch notation, diatonic scales and triads, intervals, chord progressions and basic cadential formulas, dominant seventh chords, figured bass, non-harmonic tones, sight-singing, and melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic dictation.
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4.00 Credits
Five hours lecture and One hour laboratory TBA per week. UC/CSU, CAN MUS 4 Prerequisite: MUS 103AC. This course is a continuation of MUS 103AC. It includes major, minor, and dominant seventh chords, diminished seventh chords, musical texture, voice leading and part writing in 2 and 4 voices, harmonic progression, sight-singing, melodic and harmonic dictation, and the development of rhythmic reading skills.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours lecture per week. CSU From copyrights to contracts, this course covers the essential elements of the music industry for performers, songwriters, producers, and managers. Topics include intellectual property law (copyrights), management contracts, publishing companies, performance rights societies, licensing procedures, record manufacturing and distribution, and an overall look at the dynamics of the music and entertainment industries. Guest speakers will appear according to availability.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours lecture and One hour laboratory TBA per week. Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option UC/CSU, AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC, CUL DIV This is a survey course which traces the history and development of jazz music from its inception to the present day. The music, both live and from recordings, is studied from a cultural, musical, historical, and sociological standpoint. Concert attendance is required. Open to all students.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours lecture and One hour laboratory TBA per week. Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option UC/CSU, AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC A survey of music literature from the Middle Ages to the present. Students will gain an understanding of music as an art form through listening and discussion of choral, orchestral, solo, opera, chamber and jazz works. Concert attendance is required. Open to all students, but designed for the non-music major.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours lecture and One hour laboratory TBA per week. Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option UC/CSU, AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC A historical and musical study of American popular music from its origin to the present. The primary focus will be on musical styles with secondary emphasis on sociological, political, and economic conditions which influenced the music of America. Concert attendance required. Cypress College 2008-2009 268 / Music
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3.00 Credits
Three hours lecture and One hour laboratory TBA per week. Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option UC Credit Limitation/CSU, AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC This course is an introduction to the standard operatic repertoire in terms of development of musical style, dramatic structure, and performance tradition. Emphasis is on elements of the art of operatic singing, voice classification, vocal range and technique, and dramatic values. Opportunities for attendance at operatic performances will be provided. Cost of music concert will not exceed $30.00. Duplicate credit not granted for MUS 118HC.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours lecture and One hour laboratory TBA per week. UC Credit Limitation/CSU, AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC This course offers an Introduction to Opera course enhanced for honors students in a seminar type setting. Students will survey the standard operatic repertoire in terms of development of musical style, dramatic structure and performance tradition with emphasis on the appreciation of the art of operatic singing, voice classification, vocal technique and dramatic values. Opportunities for field trips and seminars with performers and directors are included. Cost of music concert will not exceed $30.00. Duplicate credit not granted for MUS 118 C.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours lecture and One hour laboratory TBA per week. Pass/No Pass/Letter Grade Option UC/CSU, AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC From its earliest beginnings to the present day, this course surveys the inception, evolution, and development of Rock music in America and abroad. In addition to in-depth studies of Rock music and the artists who created it, students will examine the sociological, political, and economic conditions which influence its development.
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3.00 Credits
Three hours lecture and One hour laboratory TBA per week. UC/CSU, AA GE, CSU GE, IGETC This course is designed for music majors or non-majors with some musical background. Students will study Western stylistical trends, major forms and theory from antiquity to the present. Recordings, video tapes, and live musical performances are used to emphasize material covered in class discussions.
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