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MUS 201 Music Theory III

Emphasis on chromatic harmony, analysis, listening, and creative work.

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Prerequisites

MUS 102 or permission of instructor.

MUS 202 Music Theory IV

Extensions of the common practice period. Introduction to twentieth century practice.

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Prerequisites

MUS 201

MUS 203 Development of Music In Europe

Survey of music history from Bach to Beethoven. (Salzburg only.)

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MUS 230 Class Piano II

Continuation of beginning piano level instruction open to all students, regardless of major, who have completed MUS 130 or who have recent, previous piano experience.  The class will emphasize keyboard facility through literature, harmonizing melodies, sight reading and improvising.

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Prerequisites

MUS 130 or permission of instructor.

MUS 231 Piano Proficiency II

For music majors and minors. Development of focused skills in accompanying and score reading.

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Prerequisites

MUS 131

MUS 235 Finding your Voice: Techniques for healthier breathing, speaking and singing

Students will engage in meditative breathing practices for wellness that ease anxiety and energize the body, learn how breathing connects to efficient and expressive use of the speaking voice and finally connect these techniques of efficient breathing and speaking to singing which releases stress, boosts your immune system, increases your energy, improves your memory and benefits your cardio-vascular endurance. Class will include both applied methods and the science/theory behind these methods.
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MUS 236 Beginning Guitar

Emphasis upon fundamental classical techniques, basic chords, strums and varied accompaniments, notation. Literature drawn from all historical periods including contemporary, folk, and flamenco sources.

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MUS 237 Intermediate Guitar

This course is designed to be a continuation of the beginning level of guitar. Emphasis will build up on those fundamental classical techniques, accompaniments and notations of the beginning level. Literature will come from modern, folk and flamenco sources.

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Prerequisites

MUS 236 or permission of instructor.

MUS 239 Group Voice Workshop II

Continuing study of basic methods, principles, and techniques of singing both solo and as a group in a safe environment. Open to all students. Required of music education majors.

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Prerequisites

MUS 235 or permission of instructor.

MUS 285 Private Lessons 1/2 Hour

Individual instruction in music performance and literature. For students who are not majoring or minoring in music. May be repeated four times for credit. Fee: $375

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