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Music Maps — MTH4115.01

Fall 2016
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
Time is precious. Memories are fleeting. Music is sound-in-time, so how can we most efficiently remember and teach others our musical ideas? In this course, the basics of chart writing and music notation will be explored by looking at examples of various simple maps that indicate form, melody, harmony (chord symbols) and essential rhythmic figures, then by creating our own lead
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Music Maps — MTH4115.01

Fall 2013
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 2
Time is precious. Memories are fleeting. Music is sound-in-time, so how can we most efficiently remember and teach others our musical ideas? In this course, the basics of chart writing and music notation will be explored by looking at examples of various simple maps that indicate form, melody, harmony (chord symbols) and essential rhythmic figures, then by creating our own lead
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Music of Medieval Spain — MPF2162.01

Spring 2014
Instructor: Stephen Higa
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
In the Middle Ages, Spain was a fascinating confluence of Christian, Muslim, and Jewish cultures. At times antagonistic, at times cooperative, at times positively cozy, the chemistry between these three cultures was red-hot, gorgeous, and endlessly creative. In this course, we will form a medieval Spanish band to investigate medieval Spain's musical traditions, particularly as
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Music of the Civil Rights Movement — MHI2211.01

Spring 2022
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
This course will study the African-American Struggle for Freedom and Civil Rights in the United States through the music that emerged, accompanied and embodied this journey. Using the award winning documentary “Eyes on the Prize” series as our primary text, we will focus on the Civil Rights Movement, 1950-1970s, singing the songs, and exploring audio and video recordings,
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Music of the Future Past — MTH4126.01

Fall 2015
Instructor: Kitty Brazelton
Days & Time: TBA
Credits: 4
Advanced seminar for music theory students will trace a path from Richard Wagner’s  “artwork of the future” to Hollywood. Analyzing directly from operatic and film soundtrack scores, we will explore how extended tonality, romantic orchestration and mimetic practices like the leitmotiv transfused from continental Europe into the bloodstream of U. S. moviegoers in the 1940s,
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Music Since 1968 — MHI2228.01

Spring 2020
Instructor: Allen Shawn
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
In this course we focus our attention on a few of the most exciting and influential composers of the late twentieth-century, and discuss how their music has influenced the music of the current period. Works by such composers as Elliott Carter, Toru Takemitsu, Olivier Messiaen, Pierre Boulez, Alfred Schnittke, Luciano Berio, Charles Wuorinen, Frederick Rzewski, John Adams, John
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Music Since 1968 — MHI2228.01

Spring 2016
Instructor: Allen Shawn
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
In this course we focus our attention on a few of the most exciting and influential composers of the late twentieth-century, and discuss how their music has influenced the music of the current period. Works by such composers as Elliott Carter, Toru Takemitsu, Olivier Messiaen, Pierre Boulez, Alfred Schnittke, Luciano Berio, Charles Wuorinen, Frederick Rzewski, John Adams, John
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Music Since 1968 — MHI2228.01

Spring 2014
Instructor: Allen Shawn
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
In this course we focus our attention on a few of the most exciting and influential composers of the late twentieth century. Works by such composers as Elliott Carter, Toru Takemitsu, Olivier Messiaen, Pierre Boulez, Alfred Schnittke, Luciano Berio, Charles Wuorinen, Frederick Rzewski, John Adams, John Harbison, Galina Ustvolskaya, Gyorgi Kurtag, Gyorgi Ligeti, Sofia
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Music Theory 1 - Applied Fundamentals — MTH2274.01

Fall 2025
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time: TU,FR 10:30am-12:20pm
Credits: 4

An introduction to music theory course. Music theory fundamentals will be taught utilizing voice (singing) and an instrument in hand. Knowledge of the piano keyboard will be learned and utilized. Curriculum will span the harmonic series, circle of 5ths, scales and chords to ear training, harmonic and rhythmic dictation, and beginning composition. Score reading, listening,

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Music Theory 1 - Applied Fundamentals — MTH2274.01

Fall 2021
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
An introduction to music theory course. Music theory fundamentals will be taught utilizing voice (singing) and an instrument in hand. Knowledge of the piano keyboard will be learned and utilized. Curriculum will span the harmonic series, circle of 5ths, scales and chords to ear training, harmonic and rhythmic dictation, and beginning composition. Score reading, listening, and
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Music Theory 1 - Applied Fundamentals — MTH2274.01

Spring 2023
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
An introduction to music theory course. Music theory fundamentals will be taught utilizing voice (singing) and an instrument in hand. Knowledge of the piano keyboard will be learned and utilized. Curriculum will span the harmonic series, circle of 5ths, scales and chords to ear training, harmonic and rhythmic dictation, and beginning composition. Score reading, listening, and
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Music Theory 1 – Applied Fundamentals — MTH2274.01

Spring 2018
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
An introduction to music theory course. Music theory fundamentals will be taught utilizing voice (singing) and an instrument in hand. Knowledge of the piano keyboard will be learned and utilized. Curriculum will span the harmonic series, circle of 5ths, scales and chords to ear training, harmonic and rhythmic dictation, and beginning composition. Course will include singing,
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Music Theory I - Applied Fundamentals — MTH2274.01

Fall 2020
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
An introduction to music theory course. Music theory fundamentals will be taught utilizing voice (singing) and an instrument in hand. Knowledge of the piano keyboard will be learned and utilized. Curriculum will span the harmonic series, circle of 5ths, scales and chords to ear training, harmonic and rhythmic dictation, and beginning composition. Course will include singing,
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Music Theory I - Applied Fundamentals — MTH2274.02

Fall 2020
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
An introduction to music theory course. Music theory fundamentals will be taught utilizing voice (singing) and an instrument in hand. Knowledge of the piano keyboard will be learned and utilized. Curriculum will span the harmonic series, circle of 5ths, scales and chords to ear training, harmonic and rhythmic dictation, and beginning composition. Course will include singing,
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Music Theory I - Applied Fundamentals — MTH2274.01

Fall 2019
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
An introduction to music theory course. Music theory fundamentals will be taught utilizing voice (singing) and an instrument in hand. Knowledge of the piano keyboard will be learned and utilized. Curriculum will span the harmonic series, circle of 5ths, scales and chords to ear training, harmonic and rhythmic dictation, and beginning composition. Course will include singing,
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Music Theory I - Applied Fundamentals — MTH2274.01

Spring 2022
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
An introduction to music theory course. Music theory fundamentals will be taught utilizing voice (singing) and an instrument in hand. Knowledge of the piano keyboard will be learned and utilized. Curriculum will span the harmonic series, circle of 5ths, scales and chords to ear training, harmonic and rhythmic dictation, and beginning composition. Score reading, listening, and
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Music Theory I - Applied Fundamentals — MTH2274.01

Fall 2018
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
An introduction to music theory course. Music theory fundamentals will be taught utilizing voice (singing) and an instrument in hand. Knowledge of the piano keyboard will be learned and utilized. Curriculum will span the harmonic series, circle of 5ths, scales and chords to ear training, harmonic and rhythmic dictation, and beginning composition. Course will include singing,
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Music Theory I - Applied Fundamentals — MTH2274.01

Spring 2021
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
An introduction to music theory course. Music theory fundamentals will be taught utilizing voice (singing) and an instrument in hand. Knowledge of the piano keyboard will be learned and utilized. Curriculum will span the harmonic series, circle of 5ths, scales and chords to ear training, harmonic and rhythmic dictation, and beginning composition. Course will include singing,
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Music Theory I – Applied Fundamentals — MTH2274.01

Fall 2024
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
An introduction to music theory course. Music theory fundamentals will be taught utilizing voice (singing) and an instrument in hand. Knowledge of the piano keyboard will be learned and utilized. Curriculum will span the harmonic series, circle of 5ths, scales and chords to ear training, harmonic and rhythmic dictation, and beginning composition. Score reading, listening, and
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Music Theory I – Applied Fundamentals — MTH2274.01

Fall 2023
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time:
Credits: 4
An introduction to music theory course. Music theory fundamentals will be taught utilizing voice (singing) and an instrument in hand. Knowledge of the piano keyboard will be learned and utilized. Curriculum will span the harmonic series, circle of 5ths, scales and chords to ear training, harmonic and rhythmic dictation, and beginning composition. Score reading, listening, and
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Music Theory: Beats Bars — MTH2129.01

Spring 2020
Instructor: John Kirk
Days & Time:
Credits: 2
A deep dive into rhythmic notation and sight reading. A course for acquiring useful skills to notate sight read, rhythmic melodic notation. Topics: syncopation, compound meters, interpretation, ear training conducting. Student will bring instrument and/or voice to class for practice and application. Instruments can include: any strings, brass, woodwind, or percussion.
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Music Toolkit: Rhythm — MFN2107.02

Spring 2016
Instructor: Bruce Williamson
Days & Time:
Credits: 1
This course is meant for almost‐beginners and intermediate students wanting to gain a better understanding of RHYTHM. We will review how meters function, how syncopation and polyrhythms are created and how rhythmic patterns are notated.  The ability to recognize and execute various rhythms is critical to improving one’s musicianship. Rhythm adds interest and energy to all
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Music Toolkit: Theory for Singers and Performing Musicians — MFN2214.02

Spring 2016
Instructor: Kitty Brazelton
Days & Time:
Credits: 1
This course is designed to further the understanding and identification of the symbols of music and to integrate them into practical application.  Scales, intervals and rythmic notation will be reviewed and be used to sing simple pieces of music.  We will deal with melody and harmony through reading single melodic lines, four part Bach Chorales and other music in most
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