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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Study of musical forms from all historical style periods and survey of historical and contemporary analytic methods; analysis and writing in various styles and forms. Prerequisite: MUSC 221 or consent of instructor.
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A careful examination of contemporary writing for Western instruments through understanding instrument construction and analysis of modern repertoire. Includes both standard and experimental playing techniques, notation of score and parts, extensive composition, and some informal performance opportunities. Prerequisite: MUSC 310 or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Species counterpoint, polyphony, contrapuntal writing in historical styles from Renaissance to Romantic eras and selected 20th-century works, and Schenkerian analysis. Composition of contrapuntal music in any style and some informal performance opportunities. Prerequisite: MUSC 310 or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A historical survey of music from Classical Antiquity through the Renaissance, presented in a cultural context. We will study composers of Western music and learn how to distinguish their works according to changing style characteristics, shifting esthetic and philosophical perspectives, and changing historical circumstances. Historical study, informed listening and criticism, writing based on library research, and analytical writing are central aspects of the course. Prerequisite: MUSC 130 or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A historical survey of music from the Baroque through the Viennese Classical Era, presented in a cultural context. Students will study composers of Western music and learn how to distinguish their works according to changing style characteristics, shifting esthetic and philosophical perspectives, and changing historical circumstances. Historical study, informed listening and criticism, writing based on library research, and analytical writing are central aspects of the course. Prerequisite: MUSC 130 or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A historical survey of music from the Romantic Era through the present, offered in a cultural context. Students will study composers of Western music and learn how to distinguish their works according to changing style characteristics, shifting esthetic and philosophical perspectives, and changing historical circumstances. Historical study, informed listening and criticism, writing based on library research, and analytical writing are central aspects of the course. Prerequisite: MUSC 130 or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Workshop on compositions in any style and form, vocal or instrumental, with analysis of relevant literature, culminating in performance of student works. Prerequisite: MUSC 320 or 321, or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of historical and contemporary experimental music and sound provides the foundation for structured and creative composition using digitized sound. Includes an introduction to sampling, recording techniques, digital audio editing, effects processing, and mixing using Digital Performer and related software. Workshop format includes critique of work-in-progress and opportunities for public performance. Cross-listed as ARTV 420. Prerequisite: MUSC 109/ARTH 109 recommended but not required. Prior musical experience not required.
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3.00 Credits
Aristic and scholarly investigation into the soundscape - the totality of the sonic environment invested with significance by human imagination. Creative work in media of the students choice, including new and cross-disciplinary media such as sound art, installation art, electronic music, phonography, instrument construction and the internet. Critical writing about creative work and its social and historical situation. Cross listed as ARTV 424. Recommended prerequisite: MUSC 109/ARTH 109.
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3.00 Credits
A detailed study of sacred and secular music from the Ninth through the 16th century, with consideration of historical, cultural, and political context. The impact on music of medieval philosophy, esthetics, religion, and science; the patronage system; the Age of Humanism; and the Age of Discovery. A writing course that includes informed listening, live concerts, and library research. Prerequisite: MUSC 330 or consent of instructor.
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