2000

MUSI 2000 Sophomore Review

Comprehensive exam take by students in Bachelor of Music degree programs covering Music Theory, Aural Skills, and Music History. Students must demonstrate competency in all areas. Prerequisites: MUSI 2332 Theory IV, MUSI 2132 Aural Skills IV, and MUSI 3353 Music History II.

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MUSI 2115 Class Piano III

A group piano instruction experience. A continuation of MUSI 1116 Class Piano II. Prerequisite: MUSI 1116 Class Piano II.

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MUSI 2116 Class Piano IV

A group piano instruction experience. A continuation of MUSI 2115 Class Piano III. At the end of this course students will attempt the Applied Music Proficiency Examination in piano. Prerequisite: MUSI 2115 Class Piano III.

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MUSI 2131 Aural Skills III

Continuation of MUSI 1132. Should be taken concurrently with MUSI 2331. Prerequisite: MUSI 1132 and 1332.

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MUSI 2132 Aural Skills IV

Continuation of MUSI 2131. Should be taken concurrently with MUSI 2332. Prerequisite: MUSI 2131 and 2331.

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MUSI 2240 Rehearsal Techniques for Worship Bands

An overview of techniques and best practices for leading worship band rehearsals.
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MUSI 2265 Introduction to Conducting

Beginning skill development with the baton; conducting beat and metrical patterns; gestures of articulation and expression. Prerequisite: MUSI 2331 or permission of the instructor.

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MUSI 2268 Introduction to Music Education

An introduction to the field of music education including history and philosophy of music education, an overview of the school music program, major elementary methodologies, and best practices in education.

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MUSI 2310 Worship Ministry in the Local Church

An overview of church music concepts, practices, and administration.

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MUSI 2331 Theory III

Continuation of MUSI 1332. Includes secondary dominant and leading tone chords, modulation to closely related keys, borrowed chords, Neapolitan chords, and augmented 6th chords, Should be taken concurrently with MUSI 2131. Prerequisite: MUSI 1332.
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MUSI 2332 Theory IV

Continuation of MUSI 2331. Includes study of chromatic tonal harmony, late Romantic harmony, chromatic modulation, enharmonic reinterpretation, modes, exotic and synthetic scales, 20th century harmonic vocabulary and techniques, set theory, 12-tonal theory, and aleatoric practices. Should be taken concurrently with MUSI 2132. Prerequisite: MUSI 2331.

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MUSI 2334 Applications in Commercial Music Theory

Applications of chord progressions, song forms, and harmonic techniques used in commercial music. Topics include chord notation and chord voicings, and the Nashville numbering system.

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MUSI 2352 Music History I

A survey of the history, music literature, and compositional techniques and styles from Gregorian chant through 1750.

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MUSI 2358 World Music

A survey of the literature, compositional techniques, musical traditions and cultural contexts of the music not common to traditional western musical study.

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MUSI 2360 History of Rock Music

A survey of the history of rock music from its origins to present day.

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