MUSI
0101
MARCHING BAND
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0102
WIND SYMPHONY
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0103
SYMPHONIC WINDS
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0104
A CAPPELLA CHOIR
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0105
WOMEN'S CHORUS
(3-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0106
CHAMBER SINGERS
(0-3)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0108
UNIVERSITY SINGERS
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0109
KEYBOARD ENSEMBLE
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0110
WOODWIND ENSEMBLE
(3-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0111
BRASS CHOIR
(3-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0112
JAZZ ORCHESTRA
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0114
PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0115
MUSICAL THEATRE / OPERA LAB
(0-1)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director. By audition only.
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MUSI
0116
JAZZ ENSEMBLE
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0117
TROMBONE CHOIR
(2-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0118
MARCHING PERCUSSION
(3-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0119
TRUMPET ENSEMBLE
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0120
FRENCH HORN ENSEMBLE
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0121
COLOR GUARD
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0122
JAZZ COMBO
(2-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0123
VOCAL JAZZ
(2-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0124
FLUTE CHOIR
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0125
SAX CHOIR
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0126
STRING QUARTET
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0127
TUBA ENSEMBLE
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0128
ORCHESTRA
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0130
SYMPHONIC BAND
(1-0)
The music major must receive credit for the ensembles required in his/her option. The schedule of classes indicates which ensembles are offered each semester. Prerequisite: Approval of the ensemble director.
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MUSI
0171
ELECTIVE PERFORMANCE
(1-0)
For students who desire elective private instruction in strings, woodwinds, brass, keyboard, voice, or percussion. May be repeated eight times for credit.
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MUSI
0174
SECONDARY KEYBOARD
(1-0)
For music majors whose degree option requires secondary piano, organ, or harpsichord. A jury is required to receive credit. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: MUSI 2181 or faculty approval.
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MUSI
0175
SECONDARY VOICE
(1-0)
For music majors whose degree option requires secondary voice. A jury is required to receive credit. May be repeated for credit.
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MUSI
1101
JAZZ LISTENING
(1-0)
Develop intelligent listening habits with regard to standard small and large jazz ensemble repertoire. Students are exposed to influential recordings by performers such as Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Charlie Parker, etc. Open to all students; required of jazz studies majors. Topics change each semester.
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MUSI
1103
HIGH BRASS CLASS
(0-2)
Open to music majors only. Emphasis on pedagogical techniques for teaching the trumpet and French horn. Lectures and playing opportunities will provide information concerning the teaching of embouchure, tonguing, tonal and technical development to beginning students.
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MUSI
1104
WOODWIND CLASS I
(0-2)
Open to music majors only. Emphasis on pedagogical techniques for teaching the clarinet and flute. Lectures and playing opportunities will provide information concerning the teaching of embouchure, tonguing, tonal and technical development to beginning students.
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MUSI
1105
VOICE CLASS
(0-2)
Open to music majors only. A practical study of the physiology of the voice with emphasis on vocal technique, sound production, the changing voice, and limited repertoire.
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MUSI
1106
LOW BRASS CLASS
(0-2)
Open to music majors only. Emphasis on pedagogical techniques for teaching the trombone and euphonium/tuba. Lectures and playing opportunities will provide information concerning the teaching of embouchure, tonguing, tonal and technical development to beginning students.
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MUSI
1107
WOODWIND CLASS II
(0-2)
Open to music majors only. Emphasis on pedagogical techniques for teaching the saxophone, oboe and bassoon. Lectures and playing opportunities will provide information concerning the teaching of embouchure, tonguing, tonal and technical development to beginning students.
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MUSI
1142
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of and limited to music majors with jazz option for whom the principal instrument is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written permission of the Music Department Chair.
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MUSI
1143
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of and limited to music majors with jazz option for whom the principal instrument is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written permission of the Music Department Chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1142.
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MUSI
1154
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ PIANO
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of and limited to music majors with jazz option for whom the principal instrument is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written permission of the Music Department Chair.
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MUSI
1155
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ PIANO
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of and limited to music majors with jazz option for whom the principal instrument is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written permission of the Music Department Chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1154.
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MUSI
1180
FUNCTIONAL PIANO I
(0-2)
Required of and limited to music majors who are not piano majors or concentrates. The aim is to develop keyboard skills necessary to use the piano as a tool in teaching, composing, improvising, and performing.
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MUSI
1181
FUNCTIONAL PIANO II
(0-2)
Required of and limited to music majors who are not piano majors or concentrates. The aim is to develop keyboard skills necessary to use the piano as a tool in teaching, composing, improvising, and performing. A continuation of MUSI 1180. Prerequisite: MUSI 1180.
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MUSI
1185
SIGHTSINGING AND EAR TRAINING I
(0-2)
(MUSI 1116). Techniques of melodic and rhythmic sightsinging and procedures of dictation.
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MUSI
1186
SIGHTSINGING AND EAR TRAINING II
(0-2)
A continuation of MUSI 1185 using more difficult materials. Prerequisite: MUSI 1185.
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MUSI
1240
PRIVATE LESSONS IN VOICE
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is voice. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair.
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MUSI
1241
PRIVATE LESSONS IN VOICE
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is voice. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair.
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MUSI
1242
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with the written approval of the Music Department chair.
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MUSI
1243
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with the written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1242.
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MUSI
1244
PRIVATE LESSONS IN STRINGS
(1-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of music majors whose concentration is strings. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair.
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MUSI
1245
PRIVATE LESSONS IN STRINGS
(1-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of music majors whose concentration is strings. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1244.
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MUSI
1246
PRIVATE LESSONS IN WOODWINDS
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is woodwinds. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair.
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MUSI
1247
PRIVATE LESSONS IN WOODWINDS
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is woodwinds. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair.
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MUSI
1248
PRIVATE LESSONS IN BRASS
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is brass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair.
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MUSI
1249
PRIVATE LESSONS IN BRASS
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is brass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1248.
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MUSI
1250
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PERCUSSION
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is percussion. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair.
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MUSI
1251
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PERCUSSION
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is percussion. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1250.
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MUSI
1252
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ BASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of jazz studies majors whose concentration is jazz bass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair.
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MUSI
1253
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ BASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of jazz studies majors whose concentration is jazz bass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1252.
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MUSI
1257
PRIVATE LESSONS IN ORGAN
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is organ. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair.
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MUSI
1258
PRIVATE LESSONS IN ORGAN
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is organ. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1257.
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MUSI
1267
PRIVATE LESSONS IN HARPSICHORD
(2-0)
This sequence is required of music majors whose concentration is harpsichord. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the music department chair.
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MUSI
1268
PRIVATE LESSONS IN HARPSICHORD
(2-0)
This sequence is required of music majors whose concentration is harpsichord. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the music department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1267.
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MUSI
1300
MUSIC APPRECIATION
(3-0)
Open to all students as fine arts elective, designed to develop intelligent listening and enjoyment of music. Provides an opportunity to increase the student's cultural experience and vocabulary.
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MUSI
1301
ELEMENTS OF MUSIC
(3-0)
Basic musical notation, harmony, and theory for non-music majors as a fine arts elective
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MUSI
1302
HISTORY OF JAZZ
(3-0)
The development of American jazz from its African and European roots to the present. Open to all students of the University as a fine arts elective.
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MUSI
1304
HISTORY OF ROCK MUSIC
(3-0)
Open to all students as fine arts elective. Explores the history and evolution of rock music emphasizing musical style and social context, from rhythm and blues through the present.
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MUSI
1325
THEORY AND HARMONY I
(3-0)
Scales, intervals, triads, and part writing with primary triads. Prerequisite: Open to music majors or faculty approval.
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MUSI
1326
THEORY AND HARMONY II
(3-0)
Part writing including all diatonic triads, seventh chords, and traditional non-chord tones. Prerequisite: MUSI 1325.
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MUSI
2101
BRASS SURVEY
(1-0)
Open to music majors in the All-level Instrumental Option (orchestra emphasis) and All-level Choral Option only. Emphasis on pedagogical techniques for teaching brass instruments. Lectures and playing opportunities will provide information concerning the teaching of embouchure, tonguing, tonal and technical development to beginning students.
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MUSI
2102
WOODWIND SURVEY
(1-0)
Open to music majors in the All-level Instrumental Option (orchestra emphasis) and All-level Choral Option only. Emphasis on pedagogical techniques for teaching woodwind instruments. Lectures and playing opportunities will provide information concerning the teaching of embouchure, tonguing, tonal and technical development to beginning students.
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MUSI
2103
STRING CLASS
(0-2)
Open to music majors only. A practical study of the string instruments of the orchestra with emphasis on bowing techniques, articulation, performance of scales, and limited repertoire.
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MUSI
2104
PERCUSSION CLASS
(0-2)
(MUSI 1188). Open to music majors only. A practical study of the percussion instruments of the band and orchestra with emphasis on rudimental techniques and performance of limited repertoire.
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MUSI
2112
INTRODUCTION TO MUSIC PEDAGOGY
(1-0)
Comprehensive survey of instrumental, choral and elementary music through lecture and research pertaining to professional responsibilities and career opportunities.
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MUSI
2142
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of and limited to music majors with jazz option for whom the principal instrument is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written permission of the Music Department Chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1143.
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MUSI
2143
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of and limited to music majors with jazz option for whom the principal instrument is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written permission of the Music Department Chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2142.
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MUSI
2154
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ PIANO
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of and limited to music majors with jazz option for whom the principal instrument is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written permission of the Music Department Chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1155.
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MUSI
2155
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ PIANO
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of and limited to music majors with jazz option for whom the principal instrument is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written permission of the Music Department Chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2154.
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MUSI
2180
FUNCTIONAL PIANO III
(0-2)
Required of and limited to music majors who are not piano majors or concentrates. The aim is to develop keyboard skills necessary to use the piano as a tool in teaching, composing, improvising, and performing. A continuation of MUSI 1181. Prerequisite: MUSI 1181.
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MUSI
2181
FUNCTIONAL PIANO IV
(0-2)
Required of and limited to music majors who are not piano majors or concentrates. The aim is to develop keyboard skills necessary to use the piano as a tool in teaching, composing, improvising, and performing. A continuation of MUSI 2180. Prerequisite: MUSI 2180.
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MUSI
2185
SIGHTSINGING AND EAR TRAINING III
(0-2)
A continuation of MUSI 1186 using moderately complex melodies and rhythms in more than one part. Prerequisite: MUSI 1186.
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MUSI
2186
SIGHTSINGING AND EAR TRAINING IV
(0-2)
A continuation of MUSI 2185 using complex melodies and dictation in four parts. Prerequisite: MUSI 2185.
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MUSI
2222
DEVELOPMENTAL PRIVATE LESSONS
(2-0)
Continued work in technique and repertoire to meet the requirements of the sophomore barrier.
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MUSI
2227
COMPOSITION TECHNIQUES
(2-0)
An introduction to contemporary music designed to acquaint students with composition styles and techniques through written assignments. Required for music majors with emphasis in Composition, Theory, and Music/Media. Prerequisite: C or better in MUSI 2325.
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MUSI
2240
PRIVATE LESSONS IN VOICE
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is voice. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1241.
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MUSI
2241
PRIVATE LESSONS IN VOICE
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is voice. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2240.
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MUSI
2242
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with the written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1243.
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MUSI
2243
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with the written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2242.
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MUSI
2244
PRIVATE LESSONS IN STRINGS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of music majors whose concentration is strings. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1245.
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MUSI
2245
PRIVATE LESSONS IN STRINGS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of music majors whose concentration is strings. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2244.
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MUSI
2246
PRIVATE LESSONS IN WOODWINDS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is woodwinds. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1247.
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MUSI
2247
PRIVATE LESSONS IN WOODWINDS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is woodwinds. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2246.
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MUSI
2248
PRIVATE LESSONS IN BRASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is brass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1249.
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MUSI
2249
PRIVATE LESSONS IN BRASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is brass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2248.
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MUSI
2250
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PERCUSSION
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is percussion. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1251.
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MUSI
2251
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PERCUSSION
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is percussion. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2250.
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MUSI
2252
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ BASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of jazz studies majors whose concentration is jazz bass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1253.
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MUSI
2253
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ BASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of jazz studies majors whose concentration is jazz bass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2252.
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MUSI
2257
PRIVATE LESSONS IN ORGAN
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is organ. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2252.
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MUSI
2258
PRIVATE LESSONS IN ORGAN
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is organ. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2257.
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MUSI
2267
PRIVATE LESSONS IN HARPSICHORD
(2-0)
This sequence is required of music majors whose concentration is harpsichord. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the music department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 1268.
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MUSI
2268
PRIVATE LESSONS IN HARPSICHORD
(2-0)
This sequence is required of music majors whose concentration is harpsichord. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the music department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2267.
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MUSI
2300
MUSICAL TRADITIONS OF THE WORLD
(3-0)
The music of Asia, Africa, and Oceania and the native traditions of the Americas; the role of music in the world's societies and non-Western music systems. Open to all students as a fine arts or liberal arts elective.
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MUSI
2301
MUSIC IN FILM
(3-0)
A study of the history, compositional styles and impact of music in films during the 20th century. Open to all students as a fine arts or liberal arts elective.
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MUSI
2302
MUSIC LITERATURE
(3-0)
An introduction to music literature of various style periods with an emphasis on reading orchestral scores.
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MUSI
2325
THEORY AND HARMONY III
(3-0)
Modulation, chromatic part writing, and harmonic analysis. Prerequisite: MUSI 1326.
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MUSI
2326
THEORY AND HARMONY IV
(3-0)
Harmonic, linear, and formal analysis of 19th- and 20th-century compositional techniques. Prerequisite: MUSI 2325.
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MUSI
3101
ITALIAN AND FRENCH DICTION
(0-2)
A guide to correct pronunciation of Italian and French in vocal music.
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MUSI
3103
VOCAL PEDAGOGY
(1-0)
A basic survey of the science of voice culture and the skills and knowledge needed to teach healthy, effective vocal production in school and/or private studio. Prerequisite: MUSI 2241.
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MUSI
3125
JAZZ THEORY
(1-0)
Basic musical concepts relating to the jazz idiom such as scales, harmonies, styles, etc. Prerequisite: MUSI 1325 or faculty approval.
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MUSI
3127
COMPUTER COMPOSITION I
(1-0)
Course designed to meet the needs of students desiring to become composers or teachers of composition. Prerequisite: MUSI 1326 and MUSI 3394.
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MUSI
3128
COMPUTER COMPOSITION II
(1-0)
Course designed to meet the needs of students desiring to become composers or teachers of composition. Prerequisite: MUSI 3127.
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MUSI
3180
FUNCTIONAL JAZZ PIANO
(0-1)
Develops basic jazz piano techniques necessary to use the keyboard as a tool in jazz education, composition, and improvisation. Required of all jazz studies majors. Offered fall odd years only. Prerequisite: C or better in MUSI 2181.
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MUSI
3191
SECONDARY LESSONS IN STRINGS
(1-0)
Open only to music majors in the All-Level Instrumental (Orchestra Emphasis) Program. Applied instruction in the fundamentals and techniques specific to string instruments. Taken twice; may not repeat study in any one instrument.
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MUSI
3200
MARCHING BAND TECHNIQUES
(2-0)
Open to music majors only. A detailed study of the theory and history of marching band presentations.
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MUSI
3211
EARLY CHILDHOOD MUSIC
(2-0)
Musical characteristics of children, folksong and composed literature, performance activities, song analysis, and techniques for reading and writing music. Open to music majors only. Prerequisite: MUSI 2186, MUSI 2326, C or better in MUSI 2112, and completion of the Music Education Barrier
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MUSI
3212
JAZZ TECHNIQUES
(2-0)
A study of jazz techniques as they apply to solo and ensemble performance.
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MUSI
3213
INSTRUMENTAL MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES I
(2-0)
A study of literature, music selection, rehearsal planning, sound production, and performance practices for beginning and intermediate instrumental ensembles. Prerequisite: MUSI 2186, MUSI 2326, C or better in MUSI 2112, and completion of the Music Education Barrier.
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MUSI
3214
CHORAL MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES I
(2-0)
A study of literature, music selection, rehearsal planning, vocal production, and performance practices for beginning and intermediate choral ensembles. Offered every fall odd year. Prerequisite: MUSI 2186, 2326, C or better in MUSI 2112, and completion of the Music Education Barrier.
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MUSI
3225
JAZZ IMPROVISATION I
(2-1)
The melodic and harmonic foundations of contemporary jazz solo performance. Prerequisite: MUSI 3125 or faculty approval.
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MUSI
3226
JAZZ IMPROVISATION II
(2-1)
A continuation of Jazz Improvisation I. This course explores advanced techniques of contemporary jazz solo performance. Prerequisite: MUSI 3225.
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MUSI
3239
APPLIED INSTRUCTION ON A SECONDARY INSTRUMENT
(2-0)
Open to music majors only. Applied instruction that covers the fundamentals and techniques specific to a secondary instrument.
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MUSI
3240
PRIVATE LESSONS IN VOICE
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is voice. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2241.
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MUSI
3241
PRIVATE LESSONS IN VOICE
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is voice. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 3240.
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MUSI
3242
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with the written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2243.
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MUSI
3243
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with the written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 3242.
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MUSI
3244
PRIVATE LESSONS IN STRINGS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of music majors whose concentration is strings. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2245.
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MUSI
3245
PRIVATE LESSONS IN STRINGS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of music majors whose concentration is strings. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 3244.
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MUSI
3246
PRIVATE LESSONS IN WOODWINDS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is woodwinds. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2247.
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MUSI
3247
PRIVATE LESSONS IN WOODWINDS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is woodwinds. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 3246.
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MUSI
3248
PRIVATE LESSONS IN BRASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is brass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2249.
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MUSI
3249
PRIVATE LESSONS IN BRASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is brass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 3248.
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MUSI
3250
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PERCUSSION
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is percussion. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2251.
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MUSI
3251
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PERCUSSION
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is percussion. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 3250.
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MUSI
3252
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ BASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of jazz studies majors whose concentration is jazz bass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2253.
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MUSI
3253
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ BASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of jazz studies majors whose concentration is jazz bass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 3252.
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MUSI
3254
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ PIANO
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of and limited to music majors with jazz option for whom the principal instrument is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written permission of the Music Department Chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2143 and MUSI 2155.
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MUSI
3255
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ PIANO
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of and limited to music majors with jazz option for whom the principal instrument is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written permission of the Music Department Chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 3254.
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MUSI
3257
PRIVATE LESSONS IN ORGAN
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is organ. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2258.
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MUSI
3258
PRIVATE LESSONS IN ORGAN
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is organ. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 3257.
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MUSI
3267
PRIVATE LESSONS IN HARPSICHORD
(2-0)
This sequence is required of music majors whose concentration is harpsichord. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the music department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 2268.
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MUSI
3268
PRIVATE LESSONS IN HARPSICHORD
(2-0)
This sequence is required of music majors whose concentration is harpsichord. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the music department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 3267.
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MUSI
3294
APPLIED PEDAGOGY
(2-0)
A study of teaching techniques as they apply to studio or class instruction in applied music. Specific areas of study will change from semester to semester. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Faculty approval.
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MUSI
3295
PIANO PEDAGOGY
(2-0)
Open to music majors only. Teaching methods of beginning level private and class instruction. Prerequisite: Faculty approval.
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MUSI
3300
MUSIC HISTORY I
(3-0)
The music of western civilization from ancient times to 1750. Prerequisite: MUSI 2326 or faculty approval.
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MUSI
3301
MUSIC HISTORY II
(3-0)
The music of western civilization from 1750 to the present. Prerequisite: MUSI 2326 or faculty approval.
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MUSI
3302
FORM AND ANALYSIS
(3-0)
Structure and analysis of the major forms of music literature. Prerequisite: MUSI 2326 and a passing grade on the Music Theory Barrier.
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MUSI
3303
COUNTERPOINT
(3-0)
Overview of modal counterpoint; detailed study of harmonic counterpoint including canon, invention, and fugue. Prerequisite: MUSI 2326 and a passing grade on the Music Theory Barrier.
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MUSI
3305
MUSIC FOR CHILDREN
(3-0)
A study of musical activities and the role of music in childhood. Includes music fundamentals, folk song literature, and musical characteristics of children. Cannot be counted toward a Bachelor of Music Degree.
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MUSI
3308
Instrumental Conducting I
(3-0)
Open to music majors only. A practical study of basic instrumental conducting and score reading techniques. Prerequisites: MUSI 2186, MUSI 2326 and successful completion of the sophomore barrier.
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MUSI
3309
CHORAL CONDUCTING I
(3-0)
Open to music majors only. A practical study of the technical and expressive skills required of choral conductors, as well as the development of score study techniques and error detection skills necessary to successfully conduct choral ensembles. Offered every fall even year. Prerequisites: MUSI 2186, MUSI 2326 and successful completion of the sophomore barrier.
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MUSI
3317
SINGING FOR THE ACTOR
(3-0)
An applied study of the vocal apparatus, vocal placement, the voice/body relationship, character, working with text, phrasing, and auditioning as they relate to singing in musical theatre for the Broadway or West End theatre. Emphasis is placed on integrating singing and acting skills. Prerequisites: THEA 1307, 2352 and permission of faculty. Same as offering THEA 3317; may not be repeated and credit will only be granted in one department.
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MUSI
3326
POST-TONAL ANALYSIS
(3-0)
Study of pitch, harmony, rhythm, & form in music from Debussy to the present. Prerequisite: MUSI 2326, passing grade on the theory barrier exam.
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MUSI
3350
PRIVATE LESSONS IN VOICE
(3-0)
Courses meet the requirements of performance majors in voice. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3351. Prerequisite: MUSI 2241.
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MUSI
3351
PRIVATE LESSONS IN VOICE
(3-0)
Courses meet the requirements of performance majors in voice. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3351. Prerequisite: MUSI 3350.
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MUSI
3352
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(3-0)
Courses meet the requirements of performance majors in piano. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3353. Prerequisite: MUSI 2243.
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MUSI
3353
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(3-0)
Courses meet the requirements of performance majors in piano. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3353. Prerequisite: MUSI 3352.
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MUSI
3354
PRIVATE LESSONS IN STRINGS
(3-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in strings. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3355. Prerequisite: MUSI 2245.
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MUSI
3355
PRIVATE LESSONS IN STRINGS
(3-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in strings. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3355. Prerequisite: MUSI 3354.
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MUSI
3356
PRIVATE LESSONS IN WOODWINDS
(3-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in woodwinds. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3357. Prerequisite: MUSI 2247.
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MUSI
3357
PRIVATE LESSONS IN WOODWINDS
(3-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in woodwinds. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3357. Prerequisite: MUSI 3356.
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MUSI
3358
PRIVATE LESSONS IN BRASS
(3-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in brass. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3359. Prerequisite: MUSI 2249.
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MUSI
3359
PRIVATE LESSONS IN BRASS
(3-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in brass. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3359. Prerequisite: MUSI 3358.
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MUSI
3360
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PERCUSSION
(3-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in percussion. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3361. Prerequisite: MUSI 2251.
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MUSI
3361
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PERCUSSION
(3-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in percussion. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3361. Prerequisite: MUSI 3360.
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MUSI
3367
PRIVATE LESSONS IN ORGAN
(3-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in organ. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3368. Prerequisite: MUSI 2258.
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MUSI
3368
PRIVATE LESSONS IN ORGAN
(3-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in organ. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3368. Prerequisite: MUSI 3367.
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MUSI
3377
PRIVATE LESSONS IN HARPSICHORD
(3-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in harpsichord. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3378. Prerequisite: MUSI 2268.
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MUSI
3378
PRIVATE LESSONS IN HARPSICHORD
(3-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in harpsichord. Performance of a junior (half) recital is the minimum requirement for completion of MUSI 3378. Prerequisite: MUSI 3377.
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MUSI
3390
SCHENKERIAN ANALYSIS
(3-0)
An introduction to the methods of Schenkerian analysis and harmonic reduction. Seminar designed to meet the needs of students desiring to become theorists or teachers of theory. Prerequisite: Theory majors (grades of B or better in MUSI 2186, 2325, and 2326, and a passing grade on the Music Theory barrier exam); all other degree options (grades of C or better in MUSI 2186, 2326, and a passing grade on the Music Theory barrier exam).
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MUSI
3391
ADVANCED SONATA THEORY
(3-0)
An introduction to the methods of Hepokoski and Darcy's Sonata Theory, including intensive writing and analysis assignments. Seminar designed to meet the needs of students desiring to become theorists or teacher of theory. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better MUSI 3390.
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MUSI
3392
COMPOSITION I
(3-0)
Course designed to meet the needs of students desiring to become composers or teachers of composition. Prerequisite: B or better in MUSI 2227, 2325, 2326, and 2186 and a passing grade on the Music Theory barrier exam.
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MUSI
3393
COMPOSITION II
(3-0)
Course designed to meet the needs of students desiring to become composers or teachers of composition. A continuation of MUSI 3392. Prerequisite: MUSI 3392.
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MUSI
3394
DIGITAL MUSIC TECHNOLOGY
(3-0)
An introduction to the computer and to its use in the field of music. Topics include basic computer operation, information-management software, computer-assisted instruction in music, and music notation and sequencing software, MIDI (Musical Instrument Digital Interface).
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MUSI
3395
JAZZ COMPOSITION
(3-0)
An introduction to jazz composition, focusing on no more than four distinct melodic voices plus rhythm section. Functional and non-functional harmonic and melodic techniques are explored. Prerequisite: MUSI 3226 or permission of instructor and successful completion of the jazz barrier exam.
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MUSI
4101
GERMAN AND ENGLISH DICTION
(0-2)
A guide to correct pronunciation of German and English in vocal music.
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MUSI
4111
ORCHESTRAL EXCERPTS
(1-0)
Study of orchestral excerpts for individual instruments. Topics will vary by semester. May be repeated for credit. Permission of instructor required.
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MUSI
4128
ADVANCED AUDIO RECORDING
(1-0)
Further study and practical studio work for students who have successfully completed the required recording techniques sequence utilizing Studio 301 in an independent study format. Prerequisite: MUSI 4326.
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MUSI
4191
CONFERENCE COURSE
(1-0)
Special problems in music. Topic may change from semester to semester. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor or chair of the department.
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MUSI
4205
ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL PIANO
(2-0)
Concentrated study of keyboard skills which include: sightreading, transposition, harmonization, and open score reading. Prerequisite: MUSI 2181 or faculty approval.
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MUSI
4211
ELEMENTARY MUSIC
(2-0)
Focus on perception as it relates to children's development and participation in music through singing and playing instruments. Prerequisite: MUSI 3211.
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MUSI
4213
INSTRUMENTAL MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES II
(2-0)
A study of literature, music selection, rehearsal planning, sound production, and performance practices for intermediate and advanced instrumental ensembles. Prerequisite: MUSI 3213 or faculty approval.
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MUSI
4214
CHORAL MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES II
(2-0)
A study of literature, music selection, rehearsal planning, vocal production, and performance practices for intermediate and advanced choral ensembles. Offered every Spring even year. Prerequisite: MUSI 3214 or faculty approval.
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MUSI
4216
STRATEGIES AND ASSESSMENT IN MUSIC PEDAGOGY
(2-0)
Open to music education majors only. Current trends in music education will be examined. Topics include behavior management, learning styles, students with special needs, exceptional students, and examination of major learning theories and principles of cognitive, social, emotional, physical and aesthetic development. This course will also examine a variety of assessment techniques that are used in a music classroom. Assessment tools such as rubrics, rating scales, National Standards, TEKS, TAKS, and TExES will be examined and implemented into lesson planning. Prerequisite: C or better in MUSI 2112 and admission into the College of Education.
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MUSI
4217
MUSIC PEDAGOGY FIELD-BASED EXPERIENCE
(2-0)
Supervised and directed professional practice in local schools. The student will be assigned to a public school site for five hours per week. Weekly seminars are required. Field-based experience must be taken the semester immediately preceding student teaching residency.
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MUSI
4225
ADVANCED JAZZ IMPROVISATION
(2-0)
A continuation of Jazz Improvisation II. This course explores advanced techniques of contemporary jazz solo performance. Prerequisite: MUSI 3226 and successful completion of the jazz barrier exam.
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MUSI
4240
PRIVATE LESSONS IN VOICE
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is voice. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Performance of a senior (half) recital is required for completion of this course for all students in the concentration Bachelor of Music in Preparation for Teacher Certification. Prerequisite: MUSI 3241.
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MUSI
4241
PRIVATE LESSONS IN VOICE
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is voice. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 4240.
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MUSI
4242
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with the written approval of the Music Department chair. Performance of a senior (half) recital is required for completion of this course for all students in the concentration Bachelor of Music in Preparation for Teacher Certification. Prerequisite: MUSI 3243.
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MUSI
4243
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with the written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 4242.
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MUSI
4244
PRIVATE LESSONS IN STRINGS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of music majors whose concentration is strings. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Performance of a senior (half) recital is required for completion of this course for all students in the concentration Bachelor of Music in Preparation for Teacher Certification. Prerequisite: MUSI 3245.
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MUSI
4245
PRIVATE LESSONS IN STRINGS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of music majors whose concentration is strings. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 4244.
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MUSI
4246
PRIVATE LESSONS IN WOODWINDS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is woodwinds. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Performance of a senior (half) recital is required for completion of this course for all students in the concentration Bachelor of Music in Preparation for Teacher Certification. Prerequisite: MUSI 3247.
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MUSI
4247
PRIVATE LESSONS IN WOODWINDS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is woodwinds. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 4246.
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MUSI
4248
PRIVATE LESSONS IN BRASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is brass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Performance of a senior (half) recital is required for completion of this course for all students in the concentration Bachelor of Music in Preparation for Teacher Certification. Prerequisite: MUSI 3249.
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MUSI
4249
PRIVATE LESSONS IN BRASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is brass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 4248.
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MUSI
4250
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PERCUSSION
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is percussion. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Performance of a senior (half) recital is required for completion of this course for all students in the concentration Bachelor of Music in Preparation for Teacher Certification. Prerequisite: MUSI 3251.
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MUSI
4251
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PERCUSSION
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is percussion. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 4250.
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MUSI
4252
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ BASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of jazz studies majors whose concentration is jazz bass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Performance of a senior (half) recital is required for completion of this course for all students in the concentration Bachelor of Music in Preparation for Teacher Certification. Prerequisite: MUSI 3253.
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MUSI
4253
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ BASS
(2-0)
This sequence of courses meets the requirements of jazz studies majors whose concentration is jazz bass. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 4252.
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MUSI
4254
PRIVATE LESSONS IN JAZZ PIANO
(1-0)
This sequence of courses is required of and limited to music majors with jazz option for whom the principal instrument is piano. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written permission of the Music Department Chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 3255.
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MUSI
4257
PRIVATE LESSONS IN ORGAN
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is organ. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Performance of a senior (half) recital is required for completion of this course for all students in the concentration Bachelor of Music in Preparation for Teacher Certification. Prerequisite: MUSI 3258.
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MUSI
4258
PRIVATE LESSONS IN ORGAN
(2-0)
This sequence of courses is required of music majors whose concentration is organ. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the Music Department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 4257.
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MUSI
4267
PRIVATE LESSONS IN HARPSICHORD
(2-0)
This sequence is required of music majors whose concentration is harpsichord. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the music department chair. Performance of a senior (half) recital is required for completion of this course for all students in the concentration Bachelor of Music in Preparation for Teacher Certification. Prerequisite: MUSI 3268.
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MUSI
4268
PRIVATE LESSONS IN HARPSICHORD
(2-0)
This sequence is required of music majors whose concentration is harpsichord. These courses are open to non-music majors only with written approval of the music department chair. Prerequisite: MUSI 4267.
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MUSI
4280
SPECIAL TOPICS IN MUSIC
(2-0)
Special studies in music. Topics will vary from semester to semester. May be repeated for credit when topics vary.
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MUSI
4291
CONFERENCE COURSE
(2-0)
Special problems in music. Topic may change from semester to semester. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor or chair of the department.
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MUSI
4300
JAZZ PERSPECTIVES
(3-0)
Open to music majors only. An in-depth study of the history, literature, and styles of the jazz idiom. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the jazz barrier exam.
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MUSI
4301
ORCHESTRATION
(3-0)
Scoring for strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, and voice as related to orchestra, band, and choir. Prerequisite: MUSI 2186, 2326 and a passing grade on the Music Theory Barrier.
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MUSI
4302
JAZZ ARRANGING
(3-0)
Arranging in the jazz and commercial idioms with emphasis on the large jazz ensemble. Prerequisite: MUSI 3125 and 3225 or consent of the instructor and successful completion of the jazz barrier exam.
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MUSI
4303
ADVANCED STRING CLASS
(3-0)
Open to music majors only. An advanced study of orchestral string instruments with emphasis on advanced technique and pedagogy. Prerequisite: MUSI 3191.
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MUSI
4308
INSTRUMENTAL CONDUCTING II
(3-0)
Open to music majors only. A study of advanced conducting techniques, including score reading, rehearsal techniques, ensemble concepts, articulations and musical style. Prerequisite: MUSI 3308.
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MUSI
4309
CHORAL CONDUCTING II
(3-0)
Open to music majors only. Application of the technical and expressive aspects of choral conducting, score study techniques, error detection skills, and rehearsal planning and implementation techniques in a laboratory-conducting situation. Offered every spring odd year. Prerequisite: MUSI 3309.
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MUSI
4323
BUSINESS OF MUSIC
(3-0)
A study of the structure of the music business and relationships among occupations in the industry. Topics include publishing, copyright licensing, artist management, the record industry, music in film and broadcasting, and career development and planning.
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MUSI
4324
HISTORY OF MUSICAL THEATRE
(3-0)
A historical survey of American theatre music from the colonial period to the present. Open to all students as a fine arts elective.
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MUSI
4325
RECORDING TECHNIQUES II
(3-0)
Students will continue to learn recording engineering through audio analysis, recording practice, and audio theory. Signal processing, analog tape techniques, mastering, and studio business will be discussed. Students will work independently on jazz and pop/rock recording projects in Studio 301. Prerequisite: MUSI 4390.
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MUSI
4326
RECORDING TECHNIQUES III
(3-0)
This course builds upon the previous two courses by introducing students to more advanced aspects of audio engineering, such as combining MIDI and audio, syncing audio to video, advanced aural skills, and mixing automation. Students will be able to utilize Studio 301 and Irons Hall in order to pursue their recording work in a more independent fashion. Prerequisite: MUSI 4325 (Recording Techniques II).
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MUSI
4327
TECHNIQUES AND TECHNOLOGY IN FILM COMPOSITION
(3-0)
Study in the technical and artistic requirements of film composition and the realization of film scores. Prerequisite: MUSI 2227 and MUSI 3392.
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MUSI
4350
20TH CENTURY FORM & TECHNIQUE
(3-0)
Introduction to twentieth-century form and techniques, as well as relevant analytical methods and compositional strategies. Seminar designed to meet the needs of students desiring to become theorists or teacher of theory. This course formerly MUSI 4490. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MUSI 3391.
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MUSI
4351
MUSIC THEORY CAPSTONE/SEMINAR
(3-0)
Seminar designed to meet the needs of students desiring to become theorists or teachers of theory; includes preparation and presentation of a senior research project in music theory in a conference setting. This course formerly 4491. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in MUSI 4390 (formerly 4490).
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MUSI
4390
RECORDING TECHNIQUES I
(3-0)
Live performance and studio recording techniques. Topics include microphone selection and placement, equalization techniques, overdubbing, console-mixing, sound synchronization, and related recording techniques. Prerequisite: MUSI 3394.
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MUSI
4391
CONFERENCE COURSE
(3-0)
Special problems in music. Topic may change from semester to semester. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor or chair of the department.
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MUSI
4392
JAZZ STUDIES SENIOR RECITAL/PROJECT
(3-0)
Senior recital or project for jazz studies majors. Designed in consultation with the Director of Jazz Studies. Prerequisites: completion of performance lesson requirements; consent of instructor or music department chair.
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MUSI
4393
CAPSTONE IN MUSIC THEORY
(3-0)
Senior project in music theory, culminating in a professional presentation on a selected topic in music theory. Prerequisite: MUSI 4490.
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MUSI
4394
HONORS THESIS/SENIOR PROJECT
(0-0)
Required of all students in the University Honors College. During the senior year, the student must complete a thesis or a project under the direction of a faculty member in the major department.
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MUSI
4395
INTERNSHIP
(3-0)
The Internship course is designed to give students practical experience in a variety of music media and music business settings. The student must work with a local business for at least ten hours per week (140 hours total).
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MUSI
4450
PRIVATE LESSONS IN VOICE
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in voice. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4451. Prerequisite: MUSI 3351.
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MUSI
4451
PRIVATE LESSONS IN VOICE
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in voice. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4451. Prerequisite: MUSI 4450.
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MUSI
4452
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in piano. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4453. Prerequisite: MUSI 3353.
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MUSI
4453
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PIANO
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in piano. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4453. Prerequisite: MUSI 4452.
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MUSI
4454
PRIVATE LESSONS IN STRINGS
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in strings. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4455. Prerequisite: MUSI 3355.
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MUSI
4455
PRIVATE LESSONS IN STRINGS
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in strings. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4455. Prerequisite: MUSI 4454.
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MUSI
4456
PRIVATE LESSONS IN WOODWINDS
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in woodwinds. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4457. Prerequisite: MUSI 3357.
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MUSI
4457
PRIVATE LESSONS IN WOODWINDS
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in woodwinds. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4457. Prerequisite: MUSI 4456.
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MUSI
4458
PRIVATE LESSONS IN BRASS
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in brass. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4459. Prerequisite: MUSI 3359.
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MUSI
4459
PRIVATE LESSONS IN BRASS
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in brass. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4459. Prerequisite: MUSI 4458.
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MUSI
4460
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PERCUSSION
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in percussion. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4461. Prerequisite: MUSI 3361.
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MUSI
4461
PRIVATE LESSONS IN PERCUSSION
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in percussion. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4461. Prerequisite: MUSI 4460.
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MUSI
4467
PRIVATE LESSONS IN ORGAN
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in organ. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4468. Prerequisite: MUSI 3368.
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MUSI
4468
PRIVATE LESSONS IN ORGAN
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in organ. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4468. Prerequisite: MUSI 4467.
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MUSI
4477
PRIVATE LESSONS IN HARPSICHORD
(1-0)
This course meets the requirements of performance majors in harpsichord. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4478. Prerequisite: MUSI 3378.
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MUSI
4478
PRIVATE LESSONS IN HARPSICHORD
(1-0)
These courses meet the requirements of performance majors in harpsichord. Performance of a senior (full) recital is required for completion of MUSI 4478. Prerequisite: MUSI 4477.
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MUSI
4492
COMPOSITION III
(4-0)
Individual instruction designed to meet the needs of students desiring to become composers or teachers of composition. A continuation of MUSI 3393. Prerequisite: MUSI 3393.
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MUSI
4493
COMPOSITION IV
(4-0)
Individual instruction designed to meet the needs of students desiring to become composers or teachers of composition. A continuation of MUSI 4492. Prerequisite: MUSI 4492.
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