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Music Literature Minor Requirements
| Music theory: |
6 s.h. |
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MUSC
249 - Music Theory I (3 s.h.)
Studies technical aspects of Western music, including evolution
of melodic-rhythmic-harmonic language of tonal music; analysis
and restructuring of source materials; realization of figured
bass; sight-singing; and keyboard applications. (LA, AA2, T)
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MUSC
250 - Music Theory II (3 s.h.)
A continuation of Theory I, with vocabulary expanded to include
ninth, 11th, and 13th chords. Further work in harmonic functions
encompasses modulatory progression. Uses basic elements of form
and orchestration. Expands scope of ear training and keyboard
work. (LA, T) Prerequisite: MUSC 249 or equivalent. |
| Music performance: |
6 s.h. |
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MUSC 170 - Applied Music (Studio Lessons) (1-3 s.h.)
A study of vocal or instrumental music to develop musicianship
and performance skills and to acquaint the student with repertoire.
Instruction consists of studio or class study, with independent
practice required. Credit depends on work load. Recital performances
may be required. May be repeated for credit. (LA) Prerequisite:
permission of instructor. |
MUSC 270 - Advanced Applied Music (1-3 s.h.)
Advanced individual or class study of vocal or instrumental
repertoire. Particular emphasis placed on stylistic and artistic
interpretation of music, based on mature musicianship and knowledge
of correct performance practice. May be repeated for credit.
(LA) Prerequisites: audition and permission of instructor. |
MUSC 280 - Music Ensemble (0-3 s.h.)
A study of selected musical works through large and small ensembles,
both vocal and instrumental. Designed to provide opportunities
for students to study interpretation for the chosen medium through
performance. Generally includes the following ensembles: Percussion,
Brass, Guitar, Jazz, Rock, String, and Woodwind as well as the
Concert Choir, Concert Band, Chamber Singers, and Catskill Symphony.
May be repeated for credit. (LA, C) Prerequisites: audition
and permission of instructor. |
| Music history and literature:
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12 s.h. |
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chosen
by advisement |
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Total 24 s.h. |
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