Music Courses (MUSIC)
Courses
MUSIC 1100. Soundscapes: Music in Culture — 3 hrs.
This course will examine representative works from selected musical traditions in their cultural, historical, and stylistic contexts. Students will cultivate listening skills and music analytical vocabulary to better identify, understand, and communicate about the musical experience as expression of meaning and purpose. (Fall, Spring, Summer)
MUSIC 1500. Modern Band and Creative Music Making — 3 hrs.
Students learn basic skills on modern band musical instruments, write their own music and work together in small groups to present musical creations. This course includes analysis and interpretation of contemporary and popular music styles to incorporate elements into music creations. (Variable)
MUSIC 6299. Research.
Guided independent research leading to significant project, research paper or thesis. Prerequisite(s): consent of department. (Variable)