Mar 28, 2024  
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Courses


 

Music

  
  • MUS 116 University Choir (1)


    Open to all students who sing. Opportunities are provided for the study and performance of music covering many periods of development of choral literature. Extensive rehearsal and performance are required.
  
  • MUS 120 Marching Band (1)


    The marching band is a group of woodwind, brass, and percussion players that performs at home football games, as well as selected away games. The band also performs at parades, competitions and rallies. The organization is open by audition to all students of the University.
  
  • MUS 121 Applied Music Piano (1)


    Individual instruction in piano. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 122 Applied Music Piano (1)


    Individual instruction in piano. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 131 Applied Music Percussion (1)


    Individual instruction in percussion. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 132 Applied Music Percussion (1)


    Individual instruction in percussion. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 141 Applied Music Brass (1)


    Individual instruction in brass. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 142 Applied Music Brass (1)


    Individual instruction in brass. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 151 Applied Music Strings (1)


    Individual instruction in strings. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 152 Applied Music Strings (1)


    Individual instruction in strings. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 154 Class Piano I (1)


    Instruction in piano designed to develop fundamental technical knowledge at the keyboard.
  
  • MUS 155 Class Piano II (1)


    A continuation of MUS 154 .
  
  • MUS 161 Applied Music Double Reeds (1)


    Individual instruction in double reeds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 162 Applied Music Double Reeds (1)


    Individual instruction in double reeds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 171 Applied Music Organ (1)


    Individual instruction in organ. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 172 Applied Music Organ (1)


    Individual instruction in organ. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 181 University Band (1)


    Open to all students who play a band instrument. Emphasis is placed on repertoire from all eras, development and study of ensemble playing, rehearsal techniques, and preparation and presentation of concerts.
  
  • MUS 182 University Band (1)


    Open to all students who play a band instrument. Emphasis is placed on repertoire from all eras, development and study of ensemble playing, rehearsal techniques, and preparation and presentation of concerts.
  
  • MUS 191 Jazz Ensemble I (1)


    Open to all students with consent of instructor.
  
  • MUS 192 Jazz Ensemble I (1)


    Open to all students with consent of instructor.
  
  • MUS 201 Applied Music Voice (1)


    Individual instruction in voice. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 202 Applied Music Voice (1)


    Individual instruction in voice. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 204 German Diction for Singers (2)


    Phonetic alphabet as it relates to the German language and special problems involved in singing in this language.
  
  • MUS 205 French Diction for Singers (2)


    Phonetic alphabet as it relates to the French language and special problems involved in singing in this language.
  
  • MUS 211 Applied Music Woodwinds (1)


    Individual instruction in woodwinds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 212 Applied Music Woodwinds (1)


    Individual instruction in woodwinds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 213 Theory III (4)


    An integrated study of chromatic harmony and modulation to all keys. It includes construction and function of ninth, eleventh, and thirteenth chords, augmented sixth chords, and borrowed chords. Students learn to sing more complex melodies at sight. The course includes formal analysis and writing skills.
  
  • MUS 214 Theory IV (4)


    A study of the harmonic practice of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Includes formal analysis and sight singing.
  
  • MUS 215 University Choir (1)


    Open to all students who sing. Opportunities are provided for the study and performance of music covering many periods of development of choral literature. Extensive rehearsal and performance are required.
  
  • MUS 216 University Choir (1)


    Open to all students who sing. Opportunities are provided for the study and performance of music covering many periods of development of choral literature. Extensive rehearsal and performance are required.
  
  • MUS 220 Marching Band (1)


    The marching band is a group of woodwind, brass, and percussion players that performs at home football games, as well as selected away games. The band also performs at parades, competitions and rallies. The organization is open by audition to all students of the University.
  
  • MUS 221 Applied Music Piano (1)


    Individual instruction in piano. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 222 Applied Music Piano (1)


    Individual instruction in piano. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 225 Music Appreciation (3)


    A non-technical survey of the basic elements of music and listening experiences in art music styles of the European, as well as World Music traditions. It is open to all students.
  
  • MUS 227 African American Music (3)


    This course consists of a study of the folk, classical and popular music of African Americans. The course is open to all students.
  
  • MUS 229 Introduction to Church Music (3)


    This introductory course is designed for anyone involved in music and worship planning. It surveys the role of music in the Bible, the Psalms, and the history and development of music in the Christian church. It provides an introduction to hymnody, music in the African American church, and planning and selecting music for various worship services.
  
  • MUS 231 Applied Music Percussion (1)


    Individual instruction in percussion. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 232 Applied Music Percussion (1)


    Individual instruction in percussion. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 241 Applied Music Brass (1)


    Individual instruction in brass. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 242 Applied Music Brass (1)


    Individual instruction in brass. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 251 Applied Music Strings (1)


    Individual instruction in strings. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 252 Applied Music Strings (1)


    Individual instruction in strings. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 261 Applied Music Double Reeds (1)


    Individual instruction in double reeds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 262 Applied Music Double Reeds (1)


    Individual instruction in double reeds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 271 Applied Music Organ (1)


    Individual instruction in organ. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 272 Applied Music Organ (1)


    Individual instruction in organ. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 281 University Band (1)


    Open to all students who play a band instrument. Emphasis is placed on repertoire from all eras, development and study of ensemble playing, rehearsal techniques, and preparation and presentation of concerts.
  
  • MUS 282 University Band (1)


    Open to all students who play a band instrument. Emphasis is placed on repertoire from all eras, development and study of ensemble playing, rehearsal techniques, and preparation and presentation of concerts.
  
  • MUS 291 Jazz Ensemble I (1)


    Open to all students with consent of instructor.
  
  • MUS 292 Jazz Ensemble I (1)


    Open to all students with consent of instructor.
  
  • MUS 301 Applied Music Voice (1)


    Individual instruction in voice. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 302 Applied Music Voice (1)


    Individual instruction in voice. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 311 Applied Music Woodwinds (1)


    Individual instruction in woodwinds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 312 Applied Music Woodwinds (1)


    Individual instruction in woodwinds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 314 Form And Analysis (3)


    Prerequisite: MUS 214  
    A detailed study of homophonic forms based on representative repertoire of the common practice era. The course emphasizes aural identification and advance formal analysis. (This is a writing-intensive course.)
  
  • MUS 315 University Choir (1)


    Open to all students who sing. Opportunities are provided for the study and performance of music covering many periods of development of choral literature. Extensive rehearsal and performance are required.
  
  • MUS 316 University Choir (1)


    Open to all students who sing. Opportunities are provided for the study and performance of music covering many periods of development of choral literature. Extensive rehearsal and performance are required.
  
  • MUS 320 Marching Band (1)


    The marching band is a group of woodwind, brass, and percussion players that performs at home football games, as well as selected away games. The band also performs at parades, competitions and rallies. The organization is open by audition to all students of the University.
  
  • MUS 321 Applied Music Piano (1)


    Individual instruction in piano. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 322 Applied Music Piano (1)


    Individual instruction in piano. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 331 Applied Music Percussion (1)


    Individual instruction in percussion. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 332 Applied Music Percussion (1)


    Individual instruction in percussion. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 341 Applied Music Brass (1)


    Individual instruction in brass. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 342 Applied Music Brass (1)


    Individual instruction in brass. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 343 Music History I (3)


    Prerequisite: MUS 214  
    A study of the developments that led to Western European music of the earliest Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque eras.
  
  • MUS 344 Music History II (3)


    Prerequisite: 343
    A continuation of MUS 343 . It is a study of Western European music during Classical, Romantic, and modern eras.
  
  • MUS 351 Applied Music Strings (1)


    Individual instruction in strings. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 352 Applied Music Strings (1)


    Individual instruction in strings. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 353 Jazz Improvisation I (3)


    Prerequisite: MUS 214  
    Study of the various styles of improvisation as they relate to scales and chord progressions of jazz. Students are required to master this material on the piano, as well as on their individual instrument. Participation in Jazz Ensemble is required.
  
  • MUS 354 Jazz Improvisation II (3)


    Prerequisite: MUS 353  
    A continuation of MUS 353  that provides a practical application of material learned in MUS 353  in actual performance on individual instruments. Participation in Jazz Ensemble is required.
  
  • MUS 355 Jazz History And Literature I (3)


    A study of the development of jazz in America, its roots in European and African music, and development out of blues and ragtime to the early “New Orleans” style. It is open to all students.
  
  • MUS 356 Jazz History And Literature II (3)


    Emphasis on later developments of the twentieth century.
  
  • MUS 361 Applied Music Double Reeds (1)


    Individual instruction in double reeds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 362 Applied Music Double Reeds (1)


    Individual instruction in double reeds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 365 Conducting (3)


    Study of the basic patterns and technique of conducting, score reading, and rehearsal techniques.
  
  • MUS 371 Applied Music Organ (1)


    Individual instruction in organ. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 372 Applied Music Organ (1)


    Individual instruction in organ. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 381 University Band (1)


    Open to all students who play a band instrument. Emphasis is placed on repertoire from all eras, development and study of ensemble playing, rehearsal techniques, and preparation and presentation of concerts.
  
  • MUS 382 University Band (1)


    Open to all students who play a band instrument. Emphasis is placed on repertoire from all eras, development and study of ensemble playing, rehearsal techniques, and preparation and presentation of concerts.
  
  • MUS 391 Jazz Ensemble I (1)


    Open to all students with consent of instructor.
  
  • MUS 392 Jazz Ensemble I (1)


    Open to all students with consent of instructor.
  
  • MUS 401 Applied Music Voice (1)


    Individual instruction in voice. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 402 Applied Music Voice (1)


    Individual instruction in voice. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 411 Applied Music Woodwinds (1)


    Individual instruction in woodwinds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 412 Applied Music Woodwinds (1)


    Individual instruction in woodwinds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 415 University Choir (1)


    Open to all students who sing. Opportunities are provided for the study and performance of music covering many periods of development of choral literature. Extensive rehearsal and performance are required.
  
  • MUS 416 University Choir (1)


    Open to all students who sing. Opportunities are provided for the study and performance of music covering many periods of development of choral literature. Extensive rehearsal and performance are required.
  
  • MUS 420 Marching Band (1)


    The marching band is a group of woodwind, brass, and percussion players that performs at home football games, as well as selected away games. The band also performs at parades, competitions and rallies. The organization is open by audition to all students of the University.
  
  • MUS 421 Applied Music Piano (1)


    Individual instruction in piano. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 422 Applied Music Piano (1)


    Individual instruction in piano. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 431 Applied Music Percussion (1)


    Individual instruction in percussion. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 432 Applied Music Percussion (1)


    Individual instruction in percussion. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 441 Applied Music Brass (1)


    Individual instruction in brass. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 442 Applied Music Brass (1)


    Individual instruction in brass. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 451 Applied Music Strings (1)


    Individual instruction in strings. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 452 Applied Music Strings (1)


    Individual instruction in strings. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 461 Applied Music Double Reeds (1)


    Individual instruction in double reeds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 462 Applied Music Double Reeds (1)


    Individual instruction in double reeds. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 471 Applied Music Organ (1)


    Individual instruction in organ. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
  
  • MUS 472 Applied Music Organ (1)


    Individual instruction in organ. Lab: Performance Seminar. Fee: $150
 

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