Austin Community College
Spring 2010 - CLOSED COURSES
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Updated: 05/27/2010 08:26:24
MUSIC
16 Week Session January 19 - May 16
MUSI 1301 Music Fundamentals
R [12/12] 07306 Lec 012 NRG 4155 TTh 7:05pm - 8:20pm OH Sanders, Morgan
R [12/12] 07301 Lec 006 NRG 4155 TTh 8:30pm - 9:45pm OH Smith, Doyle
MUSI 1116 Sight-Singing and Ear Training I
Basic aural, visual, and vocal experiences in dictation and singing at sight. Prerequisite: MUSI 1301 or instructor approval.
MUAP 1117 Applied -- Woodwinds
Private instruction on instruments or in voice and consists of one-half hour lesson per week. May be repeated for credit.
MUSI 1117 Sight-Singing and Ear Training II
A continuation of Sight-Singing and Ear Training I. Prerequisite: MUSI 1116 and MUSI 1311.
MUEN 1121 Stage Ensemble
Provides training in the specific techniques necessary for ensemble performance. Emphasizes both ensemble and solo playing. Repertoire varies according to emphasis. May be repeated for maximum of four hour credits. Prerequisite: Open to any student who can qualify by audition.
MUEN 1122 Jazz Ensemble
Provides training in the specific techniques necessary for ensemble performance. Emphasizes both ensemble and solo playing. Repertoire varies according to emphasis. May be repeated for maximum of four hour credits. Prerequisite: Open to any student who can qualify by audition.
MUEN 1132 Guitar Ensemble
Provides training in the specific techniques necessary for ensemble performance. Emphasizes both ensemble and solo playing. Repertoire varies according to emphasis. May be repeated for maximum of four hour credits. Prerequisite: Open to any student who can qualify by audition.
MUEN 1141 Vocal Ensemble
A choral ensemble that is open to any student who can qualify by audition. Will give several public performances each semester. Repertoire varies according to emphasis. Three hours of rehearsal required per week. May be repeated for a maximum of four credit hours.
MUEN 1142 Jazz Choir Ensemble
A choral ensemble that is open to any student who can qualify by audition. Will give several public performances each semester. Repertoire varies according to emphasis. Three hours of rehearsal required per week. May be repeated for a maximum of four credit hours.
MUEN 1143 College Choir
A choral ensemble that is open to any student who can qualify by audition. Will give several public performances each semester. Repertoire varies according to emphasis. Three hours of rehearsal required per week. May be repeated for a maximum of four credit hours.
MUEN 1151 Chamber Ensemble
An instrument or vocal performance group that is open to any student who can qualify by audition. Emphasis on performance of literature for small ensembles. May be repeated for Credit.
MUAP 1161 Applied -- Guitar
Private instruction on instruments or in voice and consists of one-half hour lesson per week. May be repeated for credit.
MUAP 1169 Applied -- Piano
Private instruction on instruments or in voice and consists of one-half hour lesson per week. May be repeated for credit.
MUAP 1181 Applied -- Voice
Private instruction on instruments or in voice and consists of one-half hour lesson per week. May be repeated for credit.
MUSI 1181 Piano Class I
Group instruction in the fundamentals of keyboard technique for beginning piano students.
MUSI 1182 Piano Class II
Group instruction in the study of harmony, transposition, accompaniment styles, improvisation, sight reading, keyboard technique, and major and minor scales. Prerequisite: MUSI 1181.
MUSI 1183 Voice Class I
A study of voice, emphasizing the principles of breathing, voice production, tone quality, enunciation, and interpretation.
MUSI 1184 Voice Class II
A continuation of Voice Class I including a review of the fundamentals of vocal technique with an emphasis on intermediate repertoire and performance. Prerequisite: MUSI 1183.
MUAP 1187 Applied -- Composition
Private instruction on instruments or in voice and consists of one-half hour lesson per week. May be repeated for credit.
MUSI 1192 Guitar Class
Class instruction in the fundamentals of guitar technique for guitar students. Course objectives include development of accompaniment style, scales, fingerpicking, chord construction, music reading, melody playing, and solo guitar techniques. Generally, students are expected to provide their own guitars.
MUAP 1201 Applied -- Strings
Private instruction on instruments or in voice and consists of one hour lesson per week. May be repeated for credit.
MUAP 1217 Applied -- Woodwind
Private instruction on instruments or in voice and consists of one hour lesson per week. May be repeated for credit.
MUAP 1237 Applied -- Brass
Private instruction on instruments or in voice and consists of one hour lesson per week. May be repeated for credit.
MUAP 1257 Applied -- Drums
Private instruction on instruments or in voice and consists of one hour lesson per week. May be repeated for credit.
MUAP 1261 Applied -- Guitar
Private instruction on instruments or in voice and consists of one hour lesson per week. May be repeated for credit.
MUAP 1269 Applied -- Piano
Private instruction on instruments or in voice and consists of one hour lesson per week. May be repeated for credit.
MUAP 1281 Applied -- Voice
Private instruction on instruments or in voice and consists of one hour lesson per week. May be repeated for credit.
MUAP 1287 Applied -- Composition
Private instruction on instruments or in voice and consists of one hour lesson per week. May be repeated for credit.
MUSI 1301 Music Fundamentals
An introduction to the elements of music, including study of the staff, clefs, key signatures, scales, time signatures, notation, meter and rhythm, major and minor chords, song writing techniques, application of theory at the keyboard, and rhythmic, melodic, and harmonic ear training.
MUSI 1306 Music Appreciation
A foundation course for enjoyment and understanding of music through use of recorded music and song literature. Elements of music and analysis of music form and design and its relation to other subjects and activities.
MUSI 1309 Music Literature II
MUSI 1311 Music Theory I
A review of the fundamentals of music; part writing and figured bass exercises, melody harmonizations, dominant seventh chords, and non-harmonic tones. Prerequisite: MUSI 1301 or instructor approval.
MUSI 1312 Music Theory II
A study of diatonic seventh chords, modulation to closely related keys, secondary dominants and other chromatically altered chords. Prerequisite: MUSI 1116 and MUSI 1311.
MUSI 2118 Sight-Singing and Ear Training IV
A continuation of Sight-Singing and Ear Training III including the study of unusual and mixed meters, remote modulation, altered chords, 9th, 11th, and 13th chords. Prerequisite: MUSI 2116 and MUSI 2311. Corequisites: MUSI 2312.
MUSI 2312 Music Theory IV
A study of the structure of music, the principal forms, harmonic structures and advanced compositional techniques with an emphasis on 20th century music. Prerequisite: MUSI 2311 and MUSI 2116. Corequisites: MUSI 2118.