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MUSI 1021 Performance Lab

Recital attendance credit for Music majors/mi nors/teacher certification candidates. May be repeated for credit. Lab fee.

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MUSI 1023 Performance Lab

Recital attendance credit for Music majors/mi nors/teacher certification candidates. May be repeated for credit. Lab fee.

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MUSI 1031 Performance Lab

Recital attendance credit for Music majors/mi nors/teacher certification candidates. May be repeated for credit. Lab fee.

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MUSI 1033 Performance Lab

Recital attendance credit for Music majors/mi nors/teacher certification candidates. May be repeated for credit. Lab fee.

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MUSI 1089 Blackshirt Cru Spirit Band

Instrumental ensemble performing at athletic events, parades, etc. Prerequisite: Audition or interview with instructor.

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MUSI 1120 Introduction to Music Technology

A 'hands-on' orientation to three major areas of music technology; computer assisted music notation; MIDI programming; and, digital recording techniques. Lab fee. Prerequisite: MUSI 1320 or its equivalent.

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MUSI 1131 Aural Skills 1

Study of music theory through development of analytical, critical listening skills, vocal technical exercises, and sight-singing using solfege system. Should be taken concurrently with MUSI 1331. Prerequisite: Satisfactory score on Theory Placement Exam or MUSI 1320.

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MUSI 1132 Aural Skills 2

Continuation of MUSI 1131. Should be taken concurrently with MUSI 1332. Prerequisite: MUSI 1131.

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MUSI 1150 Worship Lab

A laboratory experience in a range of topics related to worship leadership. A weekly class meeting and active participation in worship ministry serve as primary components of this course. Prerequisite" Permission of Instructor.

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MUSI 1160 Class Brass I

Pedagogical and practical study in understanding and teaching brass instruments to students. Instruction in performing and teaching trumpet and French horn.

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MUSI 1161 Class Brass II

Pedagogical and practical study in understanding and teaching brass instruments to students. Instruction in performing and teaching trombone, baritone, and tuba.

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MUSI 1162 Class Strings

Pedagogical and practical study in understanding and teaching strings instruments to students. Instruction in performing and teaching violin, viola, cello, and double bass.

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MUSI 1166 Class Percussion

Pedagogical and practical study in understanding and teaching percussion instruments to students. Instruction in performing and teaching timpani, snare drum, and various auxiliary percussion instruments.

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MUSI 1168 Class Woodwind I

Pedagogical and practical study in understanding and teaching woodwind instruments to students. Instruction in performing and teaching clarinet and saxophone.

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MUSI 1169 Class Woodwind II

Pedagogical and practical study in understanding and teaching woodwind instruments to students. Instruction in performing and teaching flute, oboe, and bassoon.

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MUSI 1180 Church Music Internship

Church Music ministry experience in a "field service" setting. Requirements include field-based observation by church and faculty supervisors. May be repeated for credit.

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MUSI 1184 University Singers

Mixed Voice choral ensemble performing standard sacred and secular repertoire. Prerequisite: Audition or interview with instructor. May be repeated for credit.

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MUSI 1185 Women's Chorus

Female choral ensemble performing the significant sacred & secular repertoire written for women; featuring contemporary and traditional literature. Prerequsite: Permission of instructor.

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MUSI 1190 String Ensemble

Larger instrumental ensemble for string players. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Audition and interview with instructor.

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MUSI 1191 Chamber Singers

A selected ensemble performing specialized choral literature. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Audition. Corequisite: MUSI 1194 (3194).

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MUSI 1192 One Voice

A select ensemble performing specialized choral literature. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Audition. Corequisite: MUSI 1194 (3194).

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MUSI 1193 Wind Ensemble

Public performances each semester. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Audition or interview with instructor.

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MUSI 1194 Concert Choir

The study and performance of mixed-voice choral literature from various historical periods. Audition required. May be repeated for credit.

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MUSI 1195 Piano Ensemble

Study and practice of two-piano literature for four hands and eight hands. Open to students who have achieved intermediate grade level in piano. May be repeated for credit.

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MUSI 1196 University Handbells

A laboratory experience in ringing handbells. Study includes various techniques of ringing, acquaintance with literature for handbells, and instruction on how to care for the bells. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Ability to read music and audition or permission of instructor.

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MUSI 1197 Opera/Music Theatre

Stage training and development with opportunities for solo or chorus roles in Fall and/or Spring operetta, opera, galas, or other musical productions. May be repeated for credit. Vocal Performance majors must register for this ensemble for eight semesters. Prerequisite: Audition.

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MUSI 1198 Instrumental Jazz Ensemble

Modern jazz ensemble that performs music of big band jazz, rock and latin styles. Contemporary and traditional literature will be studied. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Audition.

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MUSI 1199 Studio Accompanying

Assignments in applied studio situations. Supervision by piano faculty. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: Audition.

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MUSI 1215 Class Piano I

A beginning group piano instruction experience. Two semesters of class piano may prepare students for the Applied Music Proficiency Examination in piano. Lab fee.

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MUSI 1216 Class Piano II

An intermediate group piano instruction experience. A continuation of MUSI 1215. Prerequisite: MUSI 1215 or permission of instructor. Lab fee.

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MUSI 1219 Vocal Diction I

Fundamentals of pronunciation of the English, Italian, and Latin languages. Phonetic study of texts of songs and/or choral works in these languages.

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MUSI 1220 Vocal Diction II

Fundamentals of pronunciation of the German and French languages. Phonetic study of texts of songs and/or arias in these languages. Prerequisite: MUSI 1219.

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MUSI 1315 Beginning Class Piano

FOR NON-MAJORS ONLY. Beginning group piano in struction for non-music majors. No prior music background is required.

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MUSI 1316 Intermediate Class Piano

FOR NON-MAJORS ONLY. Intermediate group piano instruction for non-music majors. Prerequisite: MUSI 1315 or permission of class piano instructor.

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MUSI 1317 Class Voice

(For non-majors only) Fundamentals of voice for beginning singers. Group sessions. Music reading ability is not a prerequisite. Lab fee.

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MUSI 1320 Introduction to Theory-Aural Skills

Study of basic notational practices and fundamental theory concepts including scales, chord construction, key signatures, intervals, and rhythmic notation. Ear-training skills and singing accuracy developed through sight-singing, interval and chord recognition, and other aural drills. A prerequisite course to MUSI 1131 and 1331. May be passed by a satisfactory score on the Theory Placement Exam. May not be applied toward a Music major, minor, or specialization degree program.

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MUSI 1331 Theory, Counterpoint & Form I

Basic theoretical concepts of harmony in analysis and formal structure, especially relating to music of the common practice period. The course covers harmonic and rhythmic notational practices and emphasizes four-voice part writing as a tool for learning harmonic structure, progression, voice leading, and counterpoint. Should be taken concurrently with MUSI 1131. Prerequisite: Satisfactory score on Theory Placement Exam or MUSI 1320.

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MUSI 1332 Theory, Counterpoint & Form II

Continuation of MUSI 1331. Includes all diatonic triads, seventh chords, inversions, non-chord tones, species counterpoint, and binary forms. Should be taken concurrently with MUSI 1132. Prerequisite: MUSI 1131 and 1331.

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MUSI 1340 Music Appreciation

(For non-majors only) A course designed to develop a deeper appreciation of music through the discovery of the design of melodic, rhythmic, harmonic, and contrapuntal aspects of music. A study of the musical forms represented in the various periods of the history of Western Civilization.

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