Courses
All courses carry 3 credits unless otherwise specified.
Applied Studies
516, 517, 519 and 618A-V Performance: Individual Instruction
Literature and instrumental technique or voice production. Audition required. Credit, 1-4.
A Applied Piano
C Applied Voice
D Applied Violin
E Applied Viola
F Applied Cello
G Applied String Bass
J Applied Oboe
K Applied Clarinet
L Applied Bassoon
M Applied Saxophone
N Applied Trumpet
O Applied French Horn
P Applied Trombone
R Applied Baritone Horn
S Applied Tuba
T Applied Percussion
U Applied Flute
V Applied Piano Accompaniment
520 Music Composition for Visual Media
591B Seminar: 20th Century Performance Practice
591F French Art Song
592G German Lied and Poetry
592K Survey of Keyboard Chamber Music
630 Graduate Recital
Credit, 2.
631 Graduate Composition Project
Credit, 2.
659 Composition
Credit, 1-4
Conducting
692 (G,O,W) Conducting Recital
697 (C,D,E,F) Choral Conducting
697 (J,D,L,M) Orchestral Conducting
697 (N,O,P,Q) Wind Ensemble Conducting
697I Advanced Orchestral Conducting
Music History
591A Seminar: American Music
591S Seminar: Post-Tonal Music
593F Seminar: Musical Biography
593S Seminar: The History of Styles in Western Music
595J Seminar: History of Jazz
600 Musicology Seminar I: Bibliography
601 Musicology Seminar II: Research in Musicology
640 The Middle Ages
641 The 17th Century: The Baroque Era
642 Haydn, Mozart, Beethoven
643 The 19th Century: Romanticism
644 Music of the 20th Century
645 History of Opera
646 Music of the Renaissance
647 The Age of Bach and Handel
648 Music History Pedagogy
649 Entrepreneurship in Musical Culture
693M Seminar: Minimalism
693P Seminar: Post-Modern Music
693S Symphony in the 19th and 20th Centuries
795I Seminar: Independent Teaching
795B Teaching Practicum
Music Theory
510 Counterpoint
511 Orchestration
586 MIDI Studio Tech
591C Seminar in Electronic Music Composition
615 Pedagogy of Theory
691 Graduate Musicianship
691A Analysis of Music Since 1945
691C Analysis of Counterpoint
691E General Readings in Music Theory
691F Musical Forms
690J Graduate Jazz Analysis II
690W Analysis of Pop and Rock Music
691G Jazz Styles and Analysis
691K Post-Tonal Theory
691M Motivic Analysis
691O Analysis of Opera
691P Analysis for Performance
691R Analysis of Rhythm and Meter
691S Schenkerian Analysis
695T History of Theory
795B Teaching Practicum
795I Seminar: Independent Teaching
ME590M New Trends, Techniques and Research in Music Education
ME591F Assessing Music Learning
ME591W Curriculum Design for Music Learning
ME621 Research in Music Education
ME691L Critical Analysis of Issues, Policy and Practice in Music Education
ME691M Diversity in Music Education
ME691N Musician Health and Wellness
ME691P Philosophy of Music and Art
ME691T Techniques and Research in Alternate Music Education Methods
Independent Study/Special Topics
696 Independent Study
Credit, 1-6.
697 Special Topics
Credit, 1-6.
699 Master’s Thesis
Credit, 3-10.
899 Doctoral Dissertation
Credit, 18.
Performing Organizations
(Each ensemble receives 1 credit.)
(Audition Required)
551-553 Small Ensemble
560 University Chorale
561 University Chorale Chamber Singers
562 Women’s Choir
563 Chamber Choir
565 University Orchestra
566 Marching Band
Fall semester only. Credit, 2.
567 Symphony Band
568 Wind Ensemble
569 Concert Band
570 Jazz Workshop
572 Trombone Choir
574 String Bass Ensemble
575 Chamber Jazz Ensemble
576 Percussion Ensemble
577 UMass Marimbas
578 Collegium Musicum
579 Vocal Jazz Ensemble
580 Performance Workshop for Singers
Credit, 2.
582 Chamber Orchestra—Opus 1