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MUSC 015 - Pep Band Credit 1 An instrumental ensemble that performs renditions of popular songs to promote school spirit at athletic events and community functions. Notes: Open to students by audition. Approved for Core Curriculum (GE) Fine Arts credit. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. MUSC 098 - Remedial Music Theory Credit 1 An introductory course to acquaint incoming music students who possess little or no background in music theory with the fundamentals of that subject. These same fundamentals will be covered again in the first semester of Theory (MUSC 154), though at a much greater rate of speed. Topics for study include pitch names, clefs, scales, key signatures, intervals, and chords. Notes: Available only online. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. MUSC 100 - Keyboard I Credit 1 Designed to develop general keyboard facility. For the music major, as preparation for entrance to MUSC 118. Notes: Credits earned by the music major may not apply toward music degree requirements. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Music Education (MUED), Music in Worship (MUWO), Music (MUSC), Music (MUWM), Music Composition (MUCO) or Music Performance (MUPR); and Undergraduate Level. Fee: $135. MUSC 101 - Music Appreciation Credits 3 Elements of music and media of performance in historical perspective. Provides basic background in music literature. Notes: For the non-music major. Approved for Core Curriculum Fine Arts credit. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. MUSC 102 - Voice Class Credit 1 Basic vocal training. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $97. MUSC 104 - Guitar Class Credit 1 For the student with no previous training in guitar. Survey of different styles of playing, together with music theory as related to the instrument. First position chords, bar chords, right and left hand technique. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $97. MUSC 115 - History of Rock: A Social and Musical Revolution Credits 3 This course will focus on popular music developments from 1950-1980 by examining the connections between rock and roll and black American culture, the impact of technology on rock, the economic climate and its affect on rock and the volatile relationship between politics and rock music, focusing on the music with social and cultural change. Notes: Approved for Core Curriculum (GE) Fine Arts credit. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. MUSC 118 - Keyboard II Credit 1 Keyboard technique and literature for the non-keyboard major. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: MUSC 100 or test score. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $135.
MUSC 119 - Keyboard III Credit 1 Keyboard technique and literature for the non-keyboard major. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: MUSC 118 or test score. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $135. MUSC 120 - Keyboard IV Credit 1 Advanced functional keyboard skills for the composition major. Included will be such skills as the playing of four-voice progressions incorporating secondary dominants, Neapolitan sixth chords, raised supertonic, raised submediant seventh chords, etc., as well as at-sight simple figured-bass realization and sightreading from an open score. Notes: Required for B.M. Composition students. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: MUSC 119 or test score. Restrictions: Must be Music Composition (MUCO); and Undergraduate Level. Fee: $125. MUSC 124 - Sound Production I Credit 1 Training in the use of speakers, microphones, mixers, amps, computers, EQ's, preamps, and personal recording in worship settings. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. MUSC 125 - Sound Production II Credit 1 Exposure to live and studio sound technology; room acoustics, amplification, calibration, aspects of digital mixing. Coverage of a wide variety of recording equipment, techniques. Networking included. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: MUSC 124. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. MUSC 130 - Advanced Guitar Class I Credit 1 Studies in various scales, major and minor triad/sevenths; reading of standard notation in open through 5th position. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Music in Worship (MUWO) or Music (MUWM); and Undergraduate Level. Fee: $43. MUSC 134 - Advanced Guitar Class II Credit 1 Studies in various modes: upper extensions of major and minor chords; reading of standard notation in positions 6 through 11. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: MUSC 130. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. Fee: $43. MUSC 141 - Applied Music Credit 1 Applied instruction in composition, piano, organ, harpsichord, voice, brass instruments, string instruments, woodwind instruments, percussion instruments, conducting, and improvisation. Notes: Non-music majors are welcome to take applied lessons, see Conservatory for approval. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Music Department; and Undergraduate Level. Credits 2 Applied instruction in composition, piano, organ, harpsichord, voice, brass instruments, string instruments, woodwind instruments, percussion instruments, conducting, and improvisation. Notes: Non-music majors are welcome to take applied lessons, see Conservatory for approval. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Music Department; and Undergraduate Level. Fee: Hour lesson $712. Fee: Half hour lesson $356. MUSC 142 - Applied Music
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