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MUS 1111 | Ind. Instruction: Guitar | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1111 | Ind. Instruction: Piano | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1111 | Ind. Instruction: Voice | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1111 | Individual Instruction: Flute | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1111 | Individual Instruction: Guitar | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1111 | Individual Instruction: Piano | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1111 | Individual Instruction: Voice | MUS 1111 Individual Instruction (1-0). (May be repeated for credit.) One thirty-minute lesson and not less than 5 hours practice per week. Enrollment is open to music majors and minors and all interested students with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $25 |
MUS 1112 | Vocal Ensemble | |
MUS 1112 | Vocal Ensemble: Concert Choir | |
MUS 1113 | Concert Band | |
MUS 1113 | Instr Ensemb.:Lobo Spirit Band | |
MUS 1113 | Instr Ensembles: Concert Band | |
MUS 1113 | Instr. Ensembles: Concert Band | |
MUS 1113 | Instr. Ensembles: Guitar | |
MUS 1113 | Lobo Spirit Band | |
MUS 1114 | Vocal Techniques | MUS 1114 Vocal Techniques (3-0). This course covers three areas: basic theory of singing including the relationship of the body to singing; lyric diction for choral ensembles and soloists; and vocal/choral rehearsal techniques. |
MUS 1116 | Sight Sing Ear Train I | MUS 1116 (MUSI 1116) Sight Singing && Ear Training I (2-0). The aural study of basic musical elements with emphasis on sight singing scales intervals chords and harmonic and melodic diction. Meets two hours per week. |
MUS 1117 | Sight Sing Ear Train II | MUS 1117 (MUSI 1117) Sight Singing & Ear Training II (2-0). Continuation of MUS 1116. Meets two hours per week. Prerequisite: MUS 1116 |
MUS 1181 | Piano Class I | MUS 1181 (MUSI 1181) Piano Class I (0-3). Class instruction for Music majors and minors and for other students who have not had previous study. |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Clarinet | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Euphonium | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Guitar | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Piano | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Trumpet | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Voice | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Ind. Instruction: Woodwind | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Individual Instruction: Guitar | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Individual Instruction: Organ | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Individual Instruction: Piano | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Individual Instruction: Violin | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1211 | Individual Instruction: Voice | MUS 1211 Individual Instruction (1-9). (May be repeated for credit.) Two thirty-minute or one-hour lesson and not less than 10 hours practice per week. Designed for Music majors but other students may enroll with the permission of the instructor. Private lesson fee: $35 |
MUS 1308 | Music Literature I | MUS 1308 Music Literature I (3-0). (A fine arts/humanities course). A course designed to acquaint students with representative music of different ages, styles, media, and forms; and to its historical background. This course meets Fine Arts requirement. |
MUS 1309 | American Music | MUS 1309 American Music (3-0). A general survey of various styles of music of the Americas, including but not limited to jazz, folk, rock and contemporary music. |
MUS 1311 | Music Theory I | MUS 1311 (MUSI 1311) Music Theory I (3-0). A study of basic musical elements with emphasis on terminology scales intervals chords tonal relationships and simple part writing. |
MUS 1312 | Music Theory II | MUS 1312 (MUSI 1312) Music Theory II (3-0). Continuation of MUS 1311. Prerequisite: MUS 1311 or equivalent. |
MUS 2116 | Sight Sing Ear Train III | MUS 2116 (MUSI 2116) Sight Singing && Ear Training III (2-0). The continued aural study of basic musical elements with emphasis on sight singing scales intervals chords and harmonic melodic dictation as well as musical forms and structures. Prerequisite: MUS 1117. |
MUS 2121 | String Techniques | MUS 2121 String Techniques (2-0). Class instruction for string instruments, for music majors and minors who have not had previous study, and for other interested students. Emphasis is on the ability to play the instruments studied. |
MUS 2122 | Percussion Techniques | MUS 2122 Percussion Techniques (2-0). Class instruction for percussion instruments for music majors and minors who have not had previous study and for other interested students. Emphasis is on the ability to play the instruments studied. |
MUS 2123 | Brass Techniques | MUS 2123 Brass Techniques (2-0). Class instruction for brass instruments, for music majors and minors who have not had previous study, and for other interested students. Emphasis is on the ability to play the instruments studied. |
MUS 2124 | Woodwind Techniques | MUS 2124 Woodwind Techniques (2-0). Class instruction for woodwind instruments for music majors and minors who have not had previous study and for other interested students. Emphasis is on the ability to play the instruments studied. |
MUS 2311 | Music Theory III | MUS 2311 (MUSI 2311) Music Theory III (3-0). A continuation of musical elements studied in MUS 1331 with greater emphasis on musical structure analysis and music writing. Prerequisite: MUS 1312. |
MUS 3111 | Ind. Instruction: Piano | |
MUS 3111 | Ind. Instruction: Voice | |
MUS 3111 | Individual Instruction: Piano | |
MUS 3111 | Individual Instruction: Voice | |
MUS 3112 | Concert Choir | |
MUS 3112 | Vocal Ensembles | |
MUS 3112 | Vocal Ensembles: Concert Choir | |
MUS 3113 | Concert Band | |
MUS 3113 | Guitar Ensemble | |
MUS 3113 | Instr Ensembles: Concert Band | |
MUS 3113 | Instr. Ensembles: Concert Band | |
MUS 3113 | Instr. Ensembles: Guitar | |
MUS 3113 | Instr. Ensembles: Pep Band | |
MUS 3113 | Lobo Spirit Band | |
MUS 3141 | Ear Training IV | MUS 3141 Ear Training IV (2-0). The aural study of advanced musical elements with emphasis on sight singing chromatics scales intervals chords and harmonic and melodic dictation as well as forms and structure. Prerequisite: MUS 2116. |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Choral Cond. | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Clarinet | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Conducting | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Euphonium | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Flute | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: French Horn | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Guitar | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Organ | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Percussion | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Voice | |
MUS 3211 | Ind. Instruction: Woodwind | |
MUS 3211 | Individual Instruction: Flute | |
MUS 3211 | Individual Instruction: Guitar | |
MUS 3211 | Individual Instruction: Organ | |
MUS 3211 | Individual Instruction: Piano | |
MUS 3211 | Individual Instruction: Voice | |
MUS 3311 | Music Materials for Children | MUS 3311 Music Materials for Children (3-0). A study of music materials and skills which are effective in providing a musical background for children. |
MUS 3313 | Fundamentals of Conducting | MUS 3313 Fundamentals of Conducting (3-0). QEP mapped course. A study of effective hand and baton techniques used in conducting music ensembles. |
MUS 3316 | Secondary Music Methods | MUS 3316 Secondary Music Methods (3-0). A study of the value of music in society; music as a fine art; music for the performer; music for the listener; the necessary skills Required for vocalists and instrumentalists including the understanding of the changing male adolescent voice; appropriateness of music literature for use in instrumental or vocal ensembles for adolescents; music as a cultural force in society; and basic understanding of instrumental and vocal ensembles organization. Prerequisite: Junior standing and consent of the instructor. |
MUS 3341 | Music Theory IV | MUS 3341 Music Theory IV (3-0). Continuation of MUS 2311 plus analytical techniques used in the understanding of formal structures found in musical compositions. Prerequisite: MUS 2311 or equivalent. |
MUS 4131 | Senior Recital | MUS 4131 Senior Recital (1-0). A course to be the capstone of applied music individual instruction. Students will prepare 20 minutes (actual) of music for a public recital demonstrating proficiency on their instrument or voice. They will also prepare a program including scholarly program notes which have been researched and relate to the music to be performed. |
MUS 4215 | Marching Band Techniques | MUS 4215 Marching Band Techniques (2-0). A study of the problems peculiar to the marching band and their solutions; planning charting and rehearsing of marching performances for parades half-time shows and contests; the administration of marching band personnel and equipment; baton twirling and drum majoring. |
MUS 4216 | Arranging | MUS 4216 Arranging (2-0). (May be repeated for credit if arranging problem varies.) A practical study of arranging music for a variety of vocal and instrumental ensembles through an understanding of their traditions and problems. Prerequisite: Music 2311 or its equivalent. |
MUS 4311 | History of Music I | MUS 4311 History of Music I (3-0). QEP mapped course. This course is a survey of the history and literature of music including in-depth study of composers periods styles and musical development from antiquity to the present time. Prerequisite: MUS 1308 or permission of the instructor. |
MUS 4312 | History of Music II | MUS 4312 History of Music II (3-0). QEP mapped course. This course is a survey of the history and literature of music including in-depth study of composers periods styles and musical development from the Class Period (1750) through the present. Prerequisite: MUS 4311 or permission of the instructor. |
MUS 5319 | Ind Research Problems in Music | MUS 5319 Individual Research Problems in Music (0-3). The student will do independent work in a limited area of music selected in consultation with the instructor in terms of both departmental and student interest and needs. |
MUS 5320 | Seminar Instrumental Pedagogy | MUS 5320 Seminar in Instrumental Pedagogy (3-0). Advanced study of teaching methods, analysis, rehearsal and performance for musical instrument or voice in the individual or group setting. May be repeated for credit when topic varies. |
MUS 5321 | Seminar Vocal Pedagogy | MUS 5321 Seminar in Vocal Pedagogy (3-0). Advanced study of teaching methods analysis rehearsal and performance for musical instrument or voice in the individual or group setting. May be repeated for credit when topic varies. |