2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Music

  
  • MUSI 1522SX - Applied Major Saxophone

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 1522TBN - Applied Major Trombone

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 1522TRP - Applied Major Trumpet

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 1522TUB - Applied Major Tuba

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 1522VCE - Applied Major Voice

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 1522VIO - Applied Major Violin

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 1522VLA - Applied Major Viola

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 1522VT - Applied Major Voice for Theatere

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2100 - History of Rock

    3 hours
    A study of the history of rock music from its orgins to the present day. Highlights of the course include rock music’s emergence within the context of the history of American music and the social, political, cultural, technological, and economic forces that shaped the music. Issues of race, gender, and class as they relate to various styles also will be discussed.

  
  
  • MUSI 2201G - Class Guitar III

    1 hour
    The development of basic performance skills on guitar and similar instruments.  Open to all students.

  
  • MUSI 2201P - Class Piano III

    1 hour
    Prerequisites: MUSI 1102P  with a grade of “C-” or better.
    The development of music literacy through the study of fundamental piano skills: technique, sight-reading, repertoire, theory, harmonization, transposition, improvisation, score-reading, and ensemble activities. This course is designed for music majors, but is open to all students, depending on seating availability.

  
  
  • MUSI 2202G - Class Guitar IV

    1 hour
    The development of basic performance skills on guitar and similar instruments. Open to all students.

  
  • MUSI 2202P - Class Piano IV

    1 hour
    Prerequisites: MUSI 2201P  with a grade of “C-” or better.
    The development of music literacy through the study of fundamental piano skills: technique, sight-reading, repertoire, theory, harmonization, transposition, improvisation, score-reading, and ensemble activities. This course is designed for music majors, but is open to all students, depending on seat availability.

  
  • MUSI 2221VIO - Applied Maj Violin III

    2 hours
    Prerequisites: Permission of the Music Department.
    Co-requisite: Membership in an appropriate ensemble determined by the Music Department. Designed for music majors whose degree program requires 2 credit hours of applied study per semester. A 50-minute weekly lesson and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice.

  
  • MUSI 2241 - Music Theory III

    3 hours
    Prerequisites: MUSI 1143  with a grade of “C-” or better.
    The study of the principals of chromatic harmony as they pertain to the common practice period.  The study incorporates SATB writing and harmonic analysis.

  
  • MUSI 2242 - Aural Skills III

    1 hour
    Prerequisites: MUSI 1144  with a grade of “C-” or better.
    The development of sight-singing and ear-training skills: dictation and reading of rhythms; aural identification and singing of scales, intervals and triads; dictation and sight-singing of melodies; dictation of four-part (SATB) harmonic passages. The subject matter is correlated with the materials of Music Theory III. (Offered fall semester only)

  
  • MUSI 2243 - Music Theory IV

    3 hours
    Prerequisites: MUSI 2241  with a grade of “C-” or better.
    The study of large formal structures and an introduction to twentieth century music.

  
  • MUSI 2244 - Aural Skills IV

    1 hour
    Prerequisites: MUSI 2242  with a grade of “C-” or better.
    The development of sight-singing and ear-training skills: dictation and reading of rhythms; aural identification and singing of scales, intervals, and triads; dictation and sight-singing of melodies; dictation of four-part (SATB) harmonic passages. The subject matter is correlated with the materials of Music Theory IV. (Offered spring semester only)

  
  • MUSI 2261 - Introduction to Music Technology

    1 hour
    Prerequisites: MUSI 1143  with a grade of “C-” or better. Non-Music Majors-Permission of the Instructor
    The study of current technology related to the field of music production.

  
  • MUSI 2270 - Introduction to Music Education SW

    3 hours
    An orientation to music education. The course includes: Observations of elementary and secondary music programs; the early history of education and music education through the work of Horace Mann and Lowell Mason; Music teacher roles, advocacy, methods and standard practices in modern band, choral, elementary general music and orchestral music programs.

    Fees: $50.00
  
  • MUSI 2271 - Brass Class

    1 hour
    The purpose of the course is to prepare students to teach the basic fundamentals of brass instruments through study, and practice and performance of trumpet, horn, and trombone with beginning level competencies. The examination of methods and materials for brass instruction will be included.

  
  • MUSI 2272 - Percussion Class

    1 hour
    The purpose of the course is to prepare students to teach the basic fundamentals of percussion instruments through study, and practice and performance of drums, keyboard mallet instruments, and other percussion instruments with beginning level competencies. The examination of methods and materials for percussion instruction will be included.

  
  • MUSI 2273 - Strings Class

    1 hour
    This class includes the study of basic fundamentals of violin, viola, cello and double bass with performing experience on violin and cello at least at the beginning levels of competency. The examination of methods and materials for string instrument instruction will be included.

  
  • MUSI 2274 - Voice Class

    1 hour
    TThe study of vocal development from pre-school to high school. The course incorporates both theoretical perspectives and practical experience with respect to guiding and working with the developing voice.

  
  • MUSI 2275 - Woodwind Class

    1 hour
    The purpose of the course is to prepare students to teach the basic fundamentals of woodwind instruments through study, and practice and performance of flute, clarinet, and double reeds with beginning level competencies. The examination of methods and materials for woodwind instruction will be included.

  
  • MUSI 2299 - Sophomore Recital

    0 hours
    A 20- to 30-minute recital required of a music major during the fourth semester of applied study.

  
  
  • MUSI 2521BN - Applied Major Bassoon

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521CEL - Applied Major Cello

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521CL - Applied Major Clarinet

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521DB - Applied Major Double Bass

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521EU - Applied Major Euphonium

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521FH - Applied Major French Horn

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521FL - Applied Major Flute

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521GTR - Applied Major Guitar

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521OB - Applied Major Oboe

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521OR - Applied Major Organ

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521PA - Applied Major Piano

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521PER - Applied Major Percussion

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521SX - Applied Major Saxophone

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521TBN - Applied Major Trombone

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521TRP - Applied Major Trumpet

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521TUB - Applied Major Tuba

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521VCE - Applied Major Voice

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521VIO - Applied Major Violin

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521VLA - Applied Major Viola

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2521VT - Applied Major Voice Theatre

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 2850 - Study Abroad

    3 hours
  
  • MUSI 2851 - Study Abroad

    3 hours
  
  • MUSI 2980 - Independent Study

    3 hours
    Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum.  Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.

  
  • MUSI 2981 - Independent Study

    3 hours
    Students enrolled in Independent Study will work in close contact with a sponsoring faculty member to investigate a discipline facet not covered within the College curriculum.  Independent Study Courses are designed in concert with the student and the sponsoring faculty member and are offered to provide increased opportunity for individualized learning in a well-defined area of study.

  
  • MUSI 2996 - Special Topics in Music

    1-3 hours
    Courses on selected topics in the discipline.

  
  • MUSI 2997 - Special Topics in Music

    1-3 hours
    Courses on selected topics in the discipline.

  
  • MUSI 2998 - Special Topics in Music

    1-3 hours
    Courses on selected topics in the discipline.

  
  • MUSI 3301 - Music History I SW

    3 hours
    Prerequisites: MUSI 1143  with a grade of “C-” or better.  
    The study of the development of western music and its links to political, social, and other cultural events from ancient time through the Baroque Period.

  
  • MUSI 3302 - Music History II SW

    3 hours
    The study of the development of western music and its links to political, social, and other cultural events from Classical Period to the present.

  
  • MUSI 3305 - Introduction to World Music

    1 hour
    The study of non-western music and cultures, and an introduction to the field of ethnomusicology.

  
  • MUSI 3320 - Conducting

    2 hours
    Prerequisites: MUSI 1143  with a grade of “C-” or better.
    The development of basic choral and instrumental conducting skills, including score study, non-verbal communication, and rehearsal/performance techniques.

  
  • MUSI 3341 - Creative Musicianship

    3 hours
    Prerequisites: MUSI 2243  with a grade of “C-” or better.
    The development of the creative processes of music-making through the study of improvisation, composition, orchestration, and arranging.

  
  • MUSI 3371 - Elementary Music Methods

    3 hours
    The course is designed to develop the skills and resources necessary to allow graduates to perform as music specialist in the elementary school. The creation of music lessons, and adequate preparation to assist in teaching any elementary subject area through music instruction will be included. The unique relationship of the elementary music specialist as a member of the grade level team and as a member of the instructional team to maintain and increase student achievement will be addressed.

    Fees: $250 field and clinical fee
  
  • MUSI 3372 - Secondary Music Methods

    3 Hours
    This course will emphasis the study of the principles, practice and theories of music education in the secondary schools including performance ensemble classes, general music theory, piano and guitar classes. Primary emphasis will be on preparing teachers to be effective directors of secondary music programs

    Fees: $250 field and clinical fee
  
  
  • MUSI 3521BN - Applied Major Bassoon

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521CEL - Applied Major Cello

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521CL - Applied Major Clarinet

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521DB - Applied Major Double Bass

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521EU - Applied Major Euphorium

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521FH - Applied Major French Horn

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521FL - Applied Major Flute

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521GTR - Applied Major Guitar

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521OB - Applied Major Oboe

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521OR - Applied Major Organ

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521PA - Applied Major Piano

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521PER - Applied Major Percussion

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521SX - Applied Major Saxophone

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521TBN - Applied Major Trombone

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521TRP - Applied Major Trumpet

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521TUB - Applied Major Tuba

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521VCE - Applied Major Voice

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521VIO - Applied Major Violin

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521VLA - Applied Major Viola

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 3521VT - Applied Major Voice Theatre

    2 hours
    Designed for music and musical theatre majors whose degree programs require 1 or 2 credit hours of applied study per semesterA 25-minute weekly lesson for 1 credit hour and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice or a 50-minute weekly lesson for 2 credit hours and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice The 2000, 3000, and 4000 level lessons may be repeated once for credit.

    Fees: $210 per credit hour
  
  • MUSI 4112TRP - Applied Secondary Trumpet VIII

    1 hour
    Prerequisites: Permission of the Music Department.
    Co-requisite: Membership in an appropriate ensemble determined by the Music Department. Designed for music majors taking a secondary applied instrument. A 25-minute weekly lesson and a minimum of three hours of required weekly practice.

  
  • MUSI 4221DB - Appiedl Major Double Bass VII

    2 hours
    Prerequisites: Permission of the Music Department.
    Co-requisite: Membership in an appropriate ensemble determined by the Music Department. Designed for music majors whose degree program requires 2 credit hours of applied study per semester. A 50-minute weekly lesson and a minimum of six hours of required weekly practice.

  
  • MUSI 4401 - Guitar Transcription Techniques

    1 hour
    Prerequisites: MUSI 1143  with a grade of “C-” or better.
    This course is designed to provide an historical survey of transcriptions made for the classical guitar. An examination of arrangements from piano literature and traditional string instruments will be provided. Students will be expected to analyze existing transcriptions as well as learn techniques for developing their own arrangement for the guitar.

  
  • MUSI 4402 - Accompanying

    2 hours
    The development of techniques used in accompanying vocalists, instrumentalists, and choirs on the piano.

  
  • MUSI 4403 - Diction for the Singer

    1 hour
    The study and implementation of the International Phonetic Alphabet to enhance the development of proper pronunciation in the snging of English, Italian, and Latin.

  
  • MUSI 4404 - Diction for the Singer II

    1 hour
    Prerequisites: MUSI 4403  with a grade of “C-” or better.
    The study and implementation of the International Phonetic Alphabet to enhance the development of proper pronunciation in the singing of German and French.

  
  • MUSI 4420 - Advanced Conducting

    2 hours
    This course will include the development of choral and instrumental conducting skills, the refinement of baton techniques, rehearsal techniques, score study, and interpretation. Students will work on score preparation and conduct instrumental and choral ensembles.

  
  • MUSI 4431IO - Orchestra Ens VII

    1 hour
  
  • MUSI 4441 - Arranging

    1 hour
    Prerequisites: MUSI 2243  with a grade of “C-” or better.
    The study of arranging and orchestration techniques, ranges and transpositions of instruments. Students will complete arrangements to be performed on a regular basis with a culminating project that will be arranged/scored for band, choir or orchestra to be performed by the appropriate ensemble.

  
  • MUSI 4442 - Choral Arranging

    1 hour
    Prerequisites: MUSI 2243 .  with a grade of “C-” or better.
    The study of choral arranging techniques, including age and skill-level appropriate vocal ranges, and part-writing. A variety of musical styles will be addressed through varied classroom assignments and projects. Students will complete arrangements to be performed on a regular basis with culminating projects that will be arranged for choir or choral ensemble to be performed by an appropriate ensemble.

  
  • MUSI 4443 - Instrumental Arranging

    1 hour
    Prerequisites: MUSI 2243  with a grade of “C-” or better.
    The study of arranging and orchestration techniques, ranges and transpositions of instruments. Students will complete arrangements to be performed on a regular basis with culminating projects that will be arranged for band or instrumental ensemble to be performed by the appropriate ensemble.

  
  • MUSI 4450VOI - Literature Voice

    2 hours
    The study of standard literature of a particular instrument or instrumental family from early sources to the present.

  
  • MUSI 4455BR - Brass Literature and Pedagogy

    2 hours
    A survey of the standard brass literature from the Renaissance to the present, and the exploration of pedagogical techniques related to all styles of brass playing.

  
  • MUSI 4455GTR - Guitar Literature and Pedagogy

    2 hours
    A survey of the standard guitar literature, and the exploration of pedagogical techniques related to guitar playing.

  
  • MUSI 4455OR - Organ Literature and Pedagogy

    2 hours
    A survey of the standard organ literature, and the exploration of pedagogical techniques related to organ playing.   

  
  • MUSI 4455PA - Piano Literature and Pedagogy

    2 hours
    The survey of piano literature from the Baroque period to the present, and the study of pedagogical techniques, learning styles and materials used for teaching piano as well as analysis of the private piano studio business practices.

 

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