Music Ensemble Activity (MUSE)
Faculty of Fine Arts
Music Ensemble Activity 1150
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies of the art of choral singing, with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected choral literature. The choir’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 1151
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies of the art of choral singing, with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected choral literature. The choir’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 1150 |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 1350
University Wind Orchestra I
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies of the art of wind ensemble performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected wind ensemble literature. The wind ensemble’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Audition—contact the Department of Music for further details |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 1351
University Wind Orchestra II
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies of the art of wind ensemble performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected wind ensemble literature. The wind ensemble’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 1350 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 1360
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in the art of orchestral performance. The Orchestra’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Audition—contact the Department of Music for further details |
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 1361
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in the art of orchestral performance. The Orchestra’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 1360 |
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 1550
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The University Singers’ activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Audition—contact the Department of Music for further details |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 1551
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The University Singers’ activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 1550 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 1560
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in women’s chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The Women’s Chorus activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Audition - contact the Department of Music for further details |
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Equivalent:
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Music Ensemble Activity 2850 (Women's Chorus I) (prior to 2010/2011) |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 1561
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in women’s chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The Women’s Chorus activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 1560 AND
Audition |
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Equivalent:
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Music Ensemble Activity 3850 (Women's Chorus II) (prior to 2010/2011) |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 1650
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in percussion and world music including African drumming and steel drums. Weekly rehearsals.
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 1651
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in percussion and world music including African drumming and steel drums. Weekly rehearsals.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 1650 |
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2150
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies of the art of choral singing, with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected choral literature. The choir’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 1151 |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2151
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies of the art of choral singing, with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected choral literature. The choir’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2150 |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2350
University Wind Orchestra III
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies of the art of wind ensemble performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected wind ensemble literature. The wind ensemble’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 1351 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2351
University Wind Orchestra IV
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies of the art of wind ensemble performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected wind ensemble literature. The wind ensemble’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2350 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2360
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in the art of orchestral performance. The Orchestra’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 1361 |
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2361
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in the art of orchestral performance. The Orchestra’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2360 |
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2450
Collaborative Piano/Guitar - Fundamentals
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Contact hours per week:
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1.5-0-0 |
An introduction to the skills required to be a good collaborative artist including sight reading and quick study; preparation of vocal and instrumental scores; rehearsal techniques; and listening, voicing, and balancing. Students will practice their skills with fellow vocal and instrumental students as well as with classmates in four-hand piano literature.
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Prerequisite(s):
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One of Music 2248 or Audition |
Music Ensemble Activity 2451
Collaborative Piano/Guitar with Voice I
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Contact hours per week:
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1.5-0-0 |
An introduction to the English and Italian literature for piano/guitar and voice, and to the musical interpretation of text. Introduction to English lyric diction and the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA). Bi-weekly class performances with a vocal partner, bi-weekly duo coaching, and semester-end recital.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2450 |
Music Ensemble Activity 2550
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The University Singers’ activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 1551 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2551
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The University Singers’ activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2550 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2560
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in women’s chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The Women’s Chorus activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 1561 AND
Audition |
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Equivalent:
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Music Ensemble Activity 2850 (Women's Chorus) (prior to 2010/2011) |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2561
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in women’s chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The Women’s Chorus activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2560 AND
Audition |
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Equivalent:
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Music Ensemble Activity 3850 (Women's Chorus) (prior to 2010/2011) |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2650
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in percussion and world music including African drumming and steel drums. Weekly rehearsals.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 1651 |
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2651
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in percussion and world music including African drumming and steel drums. Weekly rehearsals.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2650 |
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2950
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in jazz performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices. Weekly rehearsals.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Audition—contact the Department of Music for further details |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 2951
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in jazz performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices. Weekly rehearsals.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2950 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3150
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies of the art of choral singing, with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected choral literature. Weekly rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2151 |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3151
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies of the art of choral singing, with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected choral literature. Weekly rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3150 |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3350
University Wind Orchestra V
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies of the art of wind ensemble performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected wind ensemble literature. Weekly rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2351 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3351
University Wind Orchestra VI
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies of the art of wind ensemble performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected wind ensemble literature. Weekly rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3350 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3352
Electro-acoustic Ensemble I
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies of the art of live electronic music production with a focus on the historical and stylistic practices of selected electronic works including original student compositions. The electro-acoustic ensemble activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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One of Music 4600 or Music 4610 |
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3360
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in the art of orchestral performance. The Orchestra’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2361 |
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3361
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in the art of orchestral performance. The Orchestra’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3360 |
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3450
Collaborative Piano/Guitar with Voice II
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Contact hours per week:
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2-0-0 |
An introduction to the literature for piano/guitar and voice in French and German. Bi-weekly class performances with a vocal partner, bi-weekly duo coaching, and semester-end recital.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2451 |
Music Ensemble Activity 3451
Collaborative Piano/Guitar - Instruments
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Contact hours per week:
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2-0-0 |
Introduction to the literature for piano/guitar and one or two instruments (woodwinds, brass, or strings), including orchestral reductions. Bi-weekly class performances, bi-weekly coaching, and semester-end recital.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3450 |
Music Ensemble Activity 3452
Electro-acoustic Ensemble II
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies of the art of live electronic music production with a focus on the historical and stylistic practices of selected electronic works including original student compositions. The electro-acoustic ensemble activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3352 |
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3550
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The University Singers’ activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2551 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3551
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The University Singers’ activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3550 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3560
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in women’s chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The Women’s Chorus activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2561 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3561
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in women’s chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The Women’s Chorus activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3560 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3750
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in early music performance practice with a focus on the music of the Medieval and Renaissance periods. This ensemble’s activities will include the preparation for performance of early music, making use of the Department’s collection of early instruments. Weekly rehearsals.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Audition—contact the Department of Music for further details |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3751
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in early music performance practice with a focus on the music of the Medieval and Renaissance periods. This ensemble’s activities will include the preparation for performance of early music, making use of the Department’s collection of early instruments. Weekly rehearsals.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3750 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3870
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Contact hours per week:
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1-0-3 |
Chamber music performances with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices. Weekly one-hour coachings; weekly rehearsals with supplementary rehearsals and performances as required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Audition–only pre-arranged ensembles may apply; contact the Department of Music for further details |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3871
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Contact hours per week:
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1-0-3 |
Chamber music performances with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices. Weekly one-hour coachings; weekly rehearsals with supplementary rehearsals and performances as required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3870 |
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Note:
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Subject to availability of the instructor. |
Music Ensemble Activity 3950
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies of the art of jazz performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices. Weekly rehearsals.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 2951 AND
Audition |
Music Ensemble Activity 3951
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies of the art of jazz performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices. Weekly rehearsals.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3950 AND
Audition |
Music Ensemble Activity 4150
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies of the art of choral singing, with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected choral literature. The choir’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3151 |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 4151
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies of the art of choral singing, with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected choral literature. The choir’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 4150 |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 4350
University Wind Orchestra VII
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies of the art of wind ensemble performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected wind ensemble literature. The wind ensemble’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3351 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 4351
University Wind Orchestra VIII
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies of the art of wind ensemble performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices in connection with selected wind ensemble literature. The wind ensemble’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 4350 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 4360
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in the art of orchestral performance. The Orchestra’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3361 |
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 4361
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-3 |
Participatory studies in the art of orchestral performance. The Orchestra’s activities consist of weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 4360 |
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Note:
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Attendance requirement. |
Music Ensemble Activity 4550
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The University Singers’ activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3551 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 4551
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The University Singers’ activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 4550 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 4560
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in women’s chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The Women’s Chorus activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3561 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 4561
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Contact hours per week:
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0-0-4 |
Participatory studies in women’s chamber choir performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices within the chamber choir literature. The Women’s Chorus activities consist of two weekly rehearsals together with such supplementary rehearsals and performances as may be arranged.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 4560 AND
Audition |
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Note:
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Also available to all qualified students on a non-credit basis. |
Music Ensemble Activity 4870
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Contact hours per week:
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1-0-3 |
Chamber music performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices. Weekly one-hour coachings; weekly rehearsals with supplementary rehearsals and performances required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 3871 |
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Note:
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Subject to availability of the instructor and funding. |
Music Ensemble Activity 4871
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Contact hours per week:
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1-0-3 |
Chamber music performance with a focus on historical and stylistic performance practices. Weekly one-hour coachings; weekly rehearsals with supplementary rehearsals and performances required.
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Prerequisite(s):
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Music Ensemble Activity 4870 |
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Note:
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Subject to availability of the instructor and funding. |