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MUSC 2830 - Recording Techniques I (3)
Foundational course in technology for commercial music production. Introduces students to Pro Tools and Ableton Live. Addresses topics such as signal flow of MIDI and audio flow within the DAW environment, sound processing plugins, recording gear, software synthesizers, quantizing and refining rhythmic grooves, and utilizing hybrid production techniques. Prereqs: MUSC 1510 and MUSC 1511 . Offered: Fall, on rotation.
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MUSC 2835 - Recording Techniques II (3)
Advanced course in recording technology with concentrated study and practice in recording, editing, mixing, and mastering. Topics include understanding and selecting appropriate hardware and/or software designs in EQ, compression, and reverb, practical microphone placement, and appropriate application of advanced mixing techniques. Emphasis is placed on audio perception skills for recording engineers. Prereq: MUSC 2830 . Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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MUSC 2840 - American Popular Music (3)
Examines the evolution of popular music in Western society from the late 19th century to present by surveying and analyzing influential songs and songwriting styles. Emphasis placed on the relationship between songwriting and culture in addition to the development of the commercial music industry. Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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MUSC 2850 - Songwriting (3)
Foundational course for writing compelling and commercially-viable songs. Creative process includes analyzing melodic, harmonic, and rhythmic structures prevalent in current market trends, learning best practices in melodic and lyrical writing, reviewing the history of popular song structures, and learning basic arrangement techniques to flesh out song demos that command an audience. Prereqs: MUSC 1510 and MUSC 1511 . Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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MUSC 3860 - Music Production (3)
Addresses the four main areas of music production: songwriting, arranging, audio engineering, and administration. Students will learn how to arrange and write rhythm charts for session players, deepen their understanding of a DAW, improve personal communication with artists and bands, and simulate the development of a commercial music artist or ensemble fit for public consumption. Prereqs: MUSC 1510 , MUSC 1511 , and MUSC 2830 . Offered: Fall, on rotation.
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MUSC 3865 - Live Performance and Touring (2)
Examines the business of public performance, including creating a brand for consumers and maximizing live performance techniques. Prereq: MUSC 1820 . Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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Music - Composition |
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MUSA 2160 - Composition (1)
Students acquire compositional skills through applied lessons, practice, and performance. Sophomore-level course. May be repeated for credit. Prereq: MUSC 1560 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSA 2260 - Composition (2)
Students acquire compositional skills through applied lessons, practice, and performance. Sophomore-level course. May be repeated for credit. Prereq: MUSC 1560 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSA 2360 - Composition (3)
Students acquire compositional skills through applied lessons, practice, and performance. Sophomore-level course. May be repeated for credit. Prereq: MUSC 1560 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSA 2570 - Composition I (2)
Study of the fundamentals of modal composition using the traditional modal scales; also covers contemporary approaches to rhythm and meter. Offered: Fall.
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MUSA 2580 - Composition II (2)
Introduction to chord structures in 20th-century music: superimposed thirds, added note chords, tertian polychords, nontertian sonorities, and mirror chords. Offered: Spring.
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MUSA 3160 - Composition (1)
Students acquire compositional skills through applied lessons, practice, and performance. Junior-level course. May be repeated for credit. Prereq: MUSC 1560 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSA 3260 - Composition (2)
Students acquire compositional skills through applied lessons, practice, and performance. Junior-level course. May be repeated for credit. Prereq: MUSC 1560 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSA 3360 - Composition (3)
Students acquire compositional skills through applied lessons, practice, and performance. Junior-level course. May be repeated for credit. Prereq: MUSC 1560 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSA 3540 - Composition III (2)
Study of advanced 20th-century compositional techniques, including thematic metamorphosis, imitative procedures, and atonality. Prereq: MUSA 2580 Offered: Fall.
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MUSA 3550 - Composition IV (2)
Study of advanced 20th-century compositional techniques, including composition with serialized pitch, indeterminate procedures, aleatory music, sound mass, and proportional notation. Offered: Spring.
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MUSA 4160 - Composition (1)
Students acquire compositional skills through applied lessons, practice, and performance. Senior-level course. May be repeated for credit. Prereq: MUSC 1560 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSA 4260 - Composition (2)
Students acquire compositional skills through applied lessons, practice, and performance. Senior-level course. May be repeated for credit. Prereq: MUSC 1560 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSA 4360 - Composition (3)
Students acquire compositional skills through applied lessons, practice, and performance. Senior-level course. May be repeated for credit. Prereq: MUSC 1560 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSA 4560 - Composition V (2)
Advanced compositional approaches to multimovement structures and large ensemble writings. Offered: Fall.
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MUSA 4570 - Composition VI (2)
Preparation of the composition portfolio, final editing of scores and parts, culminating in the Senior Composition Recital. Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 1560 - Introduction to Composition (2)
Exploration of basic methods of music composition and study of fundamental compositional devices through a series of listening assignments and composition projects in both traditional and contemporary styles. Students will also learn and develop artistic sensitivity through non-musical elements including silence, emotion, text, and image. Prereq: Permission of the instructor. Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 4599 - Senior Composition Recital (0)
Certification of satisfactory completion of senior composition recital for composition majors. Registration for this requirement should be done the same semester the recital will be given.
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Music - Conducting |
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MUSC 1200 - Basic Conducting (2)
Study of the rudimentary mechanical and expressive aspects of conducting gesture, with emphasis upon development of students’ individual skills. Prereq: Music major. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 3220 - Choral Conducting (2)
Builds upon concepts covered in MUSC 1200 , with particular emphasis upon conducting choral groups. Prereqs: MUSC 1200 and MUSC 2649 . Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 3230 - Instrumental Conducting (2)
Builds upon concepts covered in MUSC 1200 , with particular emphasis upon conducting instrumental groups. Prereqs: MUSC 1200 and MUSC 2649 . Offered: Fall.
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Music - Music & Worship |
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MUSC 2115 - Introduction to Worship Leadership (3)
Introduction to basic principles and skills for worship planning and leadership. Attention is given to worship leadership practices that contribute to the spiritual formation of a worshipping community. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 2120 - Music and Worship with All Generations (2)
Survey of music ministry in the church with attention given to the relationship between musical development and faith formation. Emphasis will be placed on the preparation, implementation, and ministerial framework necessary to lead children, teenagers, and adults in music and worship. Offered: Fall, on rotation.
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MUSC 3130 - Singing the Faith (3)
Survey of the history and practice of congregational song, with primary focus on texts and secondary attention to functional use of music. Application of this literature in the design and leadership of worship. Cross-listed with BREL 406 . Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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MUSC 3151 - Service Playing I (1)
Study of organ structure, registration, and repertoire; hymn playing; ornamentation; anthem accompaniment; conducting from the console. This course is required of all church music keyboard majors. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 3152 - Service Playing II (1)
Study of organ structure, registration, and repertoire; hymn playing; ornamentation; anthem accompaniment; conducting from the console. This course is required of all church music keyboard majors. Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 4140 - Worship Design (3)
Study of musical, theological, pastoral, philosophical, and technological principles that inform public Christian worship. Application of principles through guided experience in worship planning and leadership. Cross-listed with BREL 418 . Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 4180 - Music and Worship Practicum (2)
Supervised internship with a mentor in an established music and worship ministry. Prior to registering for this course, student must initiate placement with a local congregation by submitting a cover letter and resume to the professor of record. May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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Music - Music Education |
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MUSC 1310 - Foundations of Music Education (2)
This course introduces the historical, philosophical, and social foundations of music education and offers students an overview of the teaching profession. Students will participate in Socratic seminar, observe in music classrooms, and learn the requirements of the Samford music education curriculum and the process of becoming a licensed music teacher in the region. Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 2331 - Marching Band Techniques (1)
This course covers the pedagogy, administration procedures, and materials of the high school marching band as part of the overall instrumental music program. Through practical assignments and multimedia presentations, students will gain a better understanding of the terminology, pedagogy, and infrastructure of marching band. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 3310 - Materials & Methods of Teaching Music in the Elementary Grades (3)
Introduction to Orff, Kodaly, and other teaching methodologies appropriate for teaching music in the elementary grades. Course content includes observation in actual classroom settings. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 3320 - Materials and Methods of Choral Music in the Secondary Grades (3)
Survey of methodologies, materials, and processes used in teaching choral music in the secondary grades. Emphasis is placed upon vocal development and choral techniques. Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 3330 - Materials and Methods of Teaching Instrumental Music in the Secondary Grades (3)
Survey of methodologies, materials, and processes used in teaching instrumental music in the secondary grades. Emphasis is placed upon instrumental techniques and the development of instrumental programs. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 3331 - Instrumental Techniques I (1)
Overview of techniques used to perform and teach the playing of woodwind and percussion instruments at the elementary, middle school, and high school levels, with emphasis on beginning-level pedagogy. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 3332 - Instrumental Techniques II (1)
Overview of techniques used to perform and teach the playing of brass and string instruments at the elementary, middle school, and high school levels, with emphasis on beginning-level pedagogy. Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 3390 - Music Education Practicum (1)
Observation and assistance in school settings, for the purpose of broadening students’ understanding of the classroom environment. Designed for music education majors, students in this practicum spend three weeks in an elementary or secondary music classroom, observing and helping a teacher. Students observe the learning environment, teaching strategies, students’ interactions, classroom management techniques, and ways in which instruction is differentiated for diverse learners, especially for children with special needs. Offered: Jan Term.
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MUSC 4399 - Student Teaching Grades P-12 (12)
Supervised-teaching experiences. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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Music - Music History & Literature |
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MUSC 1970 - Special Topics (0-3)
Unique, one-time, lower-level course, examining a particular topic in music. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits, if topics are different. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 2400 - Introduction to Music Literature (2)
A foundational course that prepares students for the comprehensive historical survey in Music History I, II, and III. Standardization of musical vocabulary, writing about music topics, and critical listening skills are emphasized. Although the focus is the Western cultivated tradition, non-Western and vernacular music is also included. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 2412 - Musicology I: Music of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance (2)
A survey that extends from the early Christian era until the end of the 16th century, examining music and its relationship to political and religious history and to the other arts. Compositions are analyzed, both visually and aurally, to develop an understanding of the evolution of musical styles. Prereq: MUSC 2400 . Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 3404 - World Music (2)
Survey of music outside the European-American classical tradition, with special attention to how culture shapes music and how music shapes culture. Offered: On rotation.
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MUSC 3423 - Musicology II: Music of the Baroque and Classic Eras (3)
A survey of the music of the 17th, 18th, and early 19th centuries. Baroque and Classic musical styles are examined in the context of political and religious history and of the other arts. Prereqs: MUSC 2412 and junior-level or higher standing in the Division of Music. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 3433 - Musicology III: Music of the 19th Century to the Present (3)
A survey of the music from the early 19th century to the present that examines the role of music in relation to political, social, and religious history, and to the other arts. Emphasis is on the western cultivated tradition, but certain aspects of non-western and vernacular music are considered. Prereqs: MUSC 3423 and junior-level or higher standing in the Division of Music. Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 3970 - Special Topics (1-4)
Unique, one-time, upper-level course, examining a particular topic in music. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits, if topics are different.
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MUSC 4421 - Survey of Vocal Literature (2)
Study of major contributors to solo vocal literature and their compositions. Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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MUSC 4422 - Survey of Choral Literature (2)
Study of choral forms and literature from c. 1450 to the present. Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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MUSC 4430 - Survey of Symphonic Literature (2)
Study of major developments in symphonic literature, with emphasis upon major contributors and their compositions. Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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MUSC 4440 - Survey of Piano Literature (2)
Study of major contributors to piano literature and their compositions. Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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MUSC 4450 - Survey of Organ Literature (2)
Study of major contributors to organ literature and their compositions. Offered: Spring, on rotation.
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Music - Music Theory |
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MUSC 1500 - Music Fundamentals (3)
Required of entering freshmen with a deficiency in music fundamentals. This course includes, but isn’t limited to, the study of major and minor scales, key signatures, intervals, triads, basic rhythms, and meters, in the context of theory, sight singing, aural skills, and keyboard skills. Students must pass this course with a grade of C- or better to advance to MUSC 1510 (Theory I: The Syntax of Music) , MUSC 1511 (Theory Lab I) , and MUSC 1941 (Class Piano I) . Prereq: Musicianship Assessment administered by the Division of Music. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 1510 - Theory I: The Syntax of Music (3)
Music Theory I is a study of notation practices, rhythm and meter, scale and mode construction, major and minor key signatures, intervals, and chords, as found in Western classical and popular music from the Baroque to the present day. This course concludes with an introduction to diatonic part-writing. Students must pass this course with a grade of C- or better to advance to Theory II (MUSC 1520) . Prereq: Musicianship Assessment/Placement Exam. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 1511 - Theory Lab I (1)
Theory I Lab facilitates the development of basic sight-singing and ear-training skills. Students must pass this course with a grade of C- or better to advance to Theory Lab II (MUSC 1521) . Prereq: Musicianship Assessment/Placement Exam. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 1520 - Theory II: Diatonic Harmonic Idioms (3)
Music Theory II focuses on the fundamentals of diatonic part-writing and voice leading, and on the student’s growing ability to integrate and use theoretical knowledge, culminating with the introduction of secondary dominants. Students must pass this course with a grade of C- or better to advance to Theory III (MUSC 2530) . Prereq: MUSC 1510 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 1521 - Theory Lab II (1)
Theory Lab II fosters continuing development of basic sight-singing and ear-training skills. Students must pass this course with a grade of C- or better to advance to (MUSC 2531) . Prereq: MUSC 1511 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 2530 - Theory III: Formal & Chromatic Expansion (3)
Music Theory III is a study of chromatic harmony including secondary functions, tonicization and modulation, borrowed chords, the Neapolitan chord, augmented sixth chords and enharmonic reinterpretation; and of formal structures including binary and ternary part forms, sonata, and rondo form, and popular song forms. Participants will complete written assignments, and will also use basic notation and recording software to create music using the materials studied. Prereq: MUSC 1520 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 2531 - Theory Lab III (1)
Theory III Lab is a practical course for the development of advanced sight-singing and ear-training skills coordinated with studies in Music Theory III. Dictation work will include short melodies from classical and popular literature, along with melodic sequences; a variety of meters, the triplet and triplet subdivisions, the quadruplet, and eighth-beat values; all diatonic chords in chorale phrases and in popular songs, dominant seventh chords, and modulation to closely related keys. Work will also include error detection and sight singing with these materials, as well as listening exercises to identify instruments. Prereq: MUSC 1521 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 2540 - Theory IV: Tonal & Post-Tonal Techniques & Materials (3)
Music Theory IV is a study of contrapuntal practices of the 18th and 19th centuries; late-Romantic chromaticism; and materials and techniques of the 20th and 21st centuries, with an emphasis upon representative works. Prereq: MUSC 2530 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 2541 - Theory Lab IV (1)
In Theory IV Lab, students continue practical development of advanced sight-singing and ear-training skills, coordinated with studies in Music Theory IV. Prereq: MUSC 2531 . Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 2551 - Keyboard Harmony I (1)
Study of basic functional skills at the keyboard including harmonization with various accompaniment styles and melodic transpositions with chordal accompaniments. This course will allow each student to move at his/her own pace. No previous experience in these areas is required. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 2552 - Keyboard Harmony II (1)
Study of advanced functional skills at the keyboard. Emphasis is on keyboard improvisation and elaboration of written keyboard arrangements. Prereq: MUSC 2551 . Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 3520 - Choral Arranging (2)
Introduction to basic principles of arranging for choral ensembles, both unaccompanied and with instrumental accompaniment. Students develop choral arranging skills through practical exercises exploring a variety of voicings and accompaniments. Prereqs: MUSC 2540 and MUSC 2541 . Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 3530 - Orchestration (2)
Study of advanced concepts of instrumentation and orchestration: history and development of the symphonic orchestra, technical capabilities of orchestral instruments, practical exercises in idiomatic writing for strings, woodwinds, brass, percussion, and scoring for full orchestra. Prereqs: MUSC 2540 and MUSC 2541 . Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 3531 - Instrumental Arranging (2)
Practical experience in the craft of arranging for instruments. Prereqs: MUSC 2540 and MUSC 2541 . Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 3560 - Theory V: Advanced Analysis (3)
In Theory V students will study and emulate a variety of works in Western musical styles, both classical and popular. Prereq: MUSC 2540 . Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 4510 - Counterpoint (3)
Study of contrapuntal technique in 18th century style, including practical exercises in species counterpoint in two parts, canon, invertible counterpoint, two-part invention. Prereqs: MUSC 2540 and MUSC 2541 . Offered: Fall.
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Music - Performance-Related |
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MUSA 0011 - Performance Lab (0)
Weekly studio meetings to develop and refine performance skills for the applied student. Grading is pass/fail. May be repeated for a maximum 8 times. Co-req: Applied lessons (MUSA enrollment). Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 0999 - Music Seminar/Recital Attendance (0)
Seven semesters required for all music division majors; four required for the music minor. Grading is pass/fail.
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MUSC 1610 - Diction for Singers I (2)
Introduction to the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and its application to Latin, Italian, and English diction for singers. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 1620 - Diction for Singers II (2)
Introduction to the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) and its application to German, French, and Spanish diction for singers. Prereq: MUSC 1610 . Offered: Spring.
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MUSC 2649 - Piano Proficiency (0)
Certification of completion of piano proficiency requirements for non-keyboard music majors. Such students must enroll for piano study each semester until the piano proficiency examination has been passed. Registration for this requirement should be done in the semester immediately after the examination has been completed.
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MUSC 4620 - Vocal Pedagogy (2)
Overview of the physiology and acoustics of singing and the application of this information to the teaching of singers. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 4630 - Instrumental Pedagogy (1)
Study of pedagogical techniques for instrumental performance majors in the student’s major instrument. This course is taught in directed study format.
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MUSC 4640 - Piano Pedagogy I (2)
This course is an examination of the various aspects involved in teaching piano in individual lessons, from elementary to advanced levels of study. Offered: Fall, on rotation. Note: Course offered for 3 credits through Spring 2020; It will be offered for 2 credits beginning Fall 2020.
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MUSC 4641 - Piano Pedagogy Practicum I (2)
Observation and assistance with qualified piano instructors in studio settings. This course is designed for students majoring in piano performance with an emphasis in piano pedagogy in order to broaden their experience in individual piano instruction. Offered: Fall, on rotation. Note: Course offered for 3 credits through Spring 2020; It will be offered for 2 credits beginning Fall 2020.
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MUSC 4643 - Piano Pedagogy II (2)
This course is an examination of the various aspects involved in teaching piano in a class setting–from teaching groups within an independent studio experience to the teaching of class piano courses at the college level. Offered: Spring, on rotation. Note: Course offered for 3 credits through Fall 2020; It will be offered for 2 credits beginning Spring 2021.
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MUSC 4644 - Piano Pedagogy Practicum II (2)
Observation and assistance with qualified instructors in class piano settings. This course is designed for students majoring in piano performance with an emphasis in piano pedagogy in order to broaden their experience in group piano instruction. Offered: Spring, on rotation. Note: Course offered for 3 credits through Fall 2020; It will be offered for 2 credits beginning Spring 2021.
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MUSC 4650 - Organ Pedagogy (2)
Introduction to pedagogical techniques that enable students to teach organ to persons who already have basic keyboard skills. Offered: Fall, on rotation.
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MUSC 4698 - Degree Recital (0)
Certification of completion of degree recital for all music majors. Registration for this requirement should be done the same semester the recital will be given. Grading is pass/fail. Prereqs: MUSC 2649 and applied instruction (MUSA) courses at the 2200/2300-level. Co-req: Applied instruction at the 3000/4000-level.
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MUSC 4699 - Performance Recital (0)
Certification of completion of performance recital for all music performance majors. Registration for this requirement should be done the same semester the recital will be given. Grading is pass/fail. Prereqs: MUSC 2649 and applied instruction (MUSA) courses at the 2200/2300-level. Co-req: Applied instruction at the 3000/4000-level.
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Music - Ensembles The 1000-level courses are designated for the first four successful semesters of ensemble participation.
The 3000-level courses are designated for junior and senior music majors only.
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MUSC 1720 - University Chorale (0-1)
Performs a cross-section of quality literature in major concerts and University events each year. No audition is required. May be repeated for a maximum of 7 credits.
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MUSC 1721 - A Cappella Choir (0-1)
Performs both regionally and internationally, as well as for important University functions throughout the year. Auditions for membership in the A Cappella Choir are held before July 1. May be repeated for a maximum of 7 credits.
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MUSC 1723 - Samford Opera (0-1)
Performance of operas and operettas. Audition only, open to any major. May be repeated for a maximum of 7 credits. Offered: Fall or Spring.
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MUSC 1724 - Opera Workshop (0-1)
Study of stagecraft related to opera and other forms of music theatre, including basic acting and movement. Students will workshop and perform short selections from operas, plays, and musicals. Open to all music majors and musical theatre majors. Non-majors need to request an interview with the instructor. May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits. Offered: Fall or Spring.
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MUSC 1730 - Wind Ensemble (0-1)
Performance of appropriate wind ensemble works from all areas. Auditions are held at the beginning of each semester. May be repeated for a maximum of 7 credits. For advanced students. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 1731 - Orchestra (0-1)
Performs standard orchestral literature, operas, oratorios, concerti, and musical theatre shows. Admission by audition only. May be repeated for a maximum of 7 credits.
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MUSC 1732 - Chamber Ensemble (0-1)
Chamber ensemble groupings of varying combinations including, but not limited to, Jazz Ensemble, Bells of Buchanan, Percussion Ensemble, etc. Grading is pass/fail. May be repeated for credit.
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MUSC 1739 - Marching Band (0-1)
Performs at home football games and away games as needed. May be repeated for a maximum of 7 credits. Offered: Fall.
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MUSC 1740 - Accompanying (0-1)
Keyboard accompanists collaborate with voice, string, woodwind, and brass students weekly and in separate rehearsal times. May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits.
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MUSC 1750 - Worship Arts Ensemble (0-1)
A versatile ensemble that collaborates to perform music, dance, drama, and visual art from diverse worshiping traditions in service to the church. By audition only, open to any major. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 1751 - Campus Worship Team (0-1)
A vocal and instrumental ensemble that plans and leads worship for the campus community. By audition only, open to any major. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 1780 - R&B Ensemble (0-1)
An auditioned ensemble that will study, rehearse, and perform seminal music from the funk/pop genre, specifically music from the 1960s to the current era. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits. Prereq: Audition. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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MUSC 3720 - University Chorale (0-1)
Performs a cross-section of quality literature in major concerts and University events each year. No audition is required. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
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MUSC 3721 - A Cappella Choir (0-1)
Performs both regionally and internationally, as well as for important University functions throughout the year. Auditions for membership in the A Cappella Choir are held before July 1. May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credits.
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MUSC 3723 - Samford Opera (0-1)
Performance of operas and operettas. Audition only, open to any major. May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits. Offered: Fall or Spring.
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MUSC 3724 - Opera Workshop (0-1)
Study of stagecraft related to opera and other forms of music theatre, including basic acting and movement. Students will workshop and perform short selections from operas, plays, and musicals. Open to all music majors and musical theatre majors. Non-majors need to request an interview with the instructor. May be repeated for a maximum of 4 credits. Offered: Fall or Spring.
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