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Undergraduate Music- Rock County

2019 Fall Term

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2 Units

BEGINNING PIANO

MUS 001

A study of basic piano technique toward skill in playing five-finger patterns & triads in all major & minor keys, chord progressions in all major keys, major & harmonic minor scales, basic transposition, legato & staccato touch & responsiveness to phrasing.


2 Units

BEGINNING PIANO

MUS 002

A study of basic piano technique toward skill in playing five-finger patterns & triads in all major & minor keys, chord progressions in all major keys, major & harmonic minor scales, basic transposition, legato & staccato touch & responsiveness to phrasing.


2 Units

ELEMENTARY PIANO

MUS 003

A continuation of skills learned in MUS 002, including dexterity playing major & harmonic minor scales & arpeggios, harmonization of a given melody with block chord accompaniment, playing various rhythms including syncopation in simple, compound & asymmetric meters, & reading & playing two parts including alto or tenor clef.


2 Units

ELEMENTARY PIANO

MUS 004

A continuation of skills learned in MUS 002, including dexterity playing major & harmonic minor scales & arpeggios, harmonization of a given melody with block chord accompaniment, playing various rhythms including syncopation in simple, compound & asymmetric meters, & reading & playing two parts including alto or tenor clef.


1-2 Units

ORCHESTRA

MUS 070

Open to all students with experience playing an orchestral instrument.


1-2 Units

BAND

MUS 071

Open to all students with experience playing a b& instrument.


1-2 Units

CHORUS

MUS 072

Open to all students.


1-2 Units

JAZZ ENSEMBLE

MUS 074

Open to all students with previous experience playing an instrument.


1-2 Units

SMALL VOCAL ENSEMBLE

MUS 075

Open to all students. Prereq: Individual campuses may require an audition for admission. Individual campuses may require concurrent enrollment in MUS 072 (Chorus).


3 Units

FUNDAMENTALS OF MUSIC

MUS 170

This course is designed to acquaint the student with the fundamentals of music through experiences with the keyboard, rhythm instruments, singing, listening, & note reading. Required for some elementary education majors & open to the general student. Acceptable as preparation for a music major or minor program.


3 Units

MUSIC THEORY I

MUS 171

A detailed study of the development of West Music's structural techniques & basic Comp.al components through the study & analysis of harmony & an Intro to counterpoint. Notation, rhythm, major & minor keys, modes, root position triads, inverted chords, non-harmonic tones & an Intro to part writing will be studied. Includes keyboard work to examine, explore & underst& the materials studied. Open to all students with consent of instructor. Required of students planning a music major or minor. Music majors & minors must enroll concurrently in MUS 181 to meet aural skills requirement.


3 Units

MUSIC LITERATURE AND APPRECIATION

MUS 173

A guide to the underst&ing of music through listening experiences in the various styles & historical periods


3 Units

AURAL SKILLS I

MUS 181

Development of skills in sight-singing & ear-training. Required of students planning a music major or minor & enrolled in MUS 171.


3 Units

JAZZ HISTORY AND APPRECIATION

MUS 273

An Intro to the styles & forms of jazz through a study of its history, Lit., cultural influences, musical structure, & prominent performers. Includes recorded listening experiences.


3 Units

HISTORY OF ROCK AND ROLL

MUS 278

A study of Rock & Roll with emphasis on the roots, origins & influential figures in the history of this cultural phenomenon. Includes recorded listening experiences.

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