1988-1989 Academic Catalog

130 Music EDMU-371 Music for Elementary Teachers-A 4 hours For music majors only; Music literature and teaching aids for children, including basic music theory, development of skills on keyboard and classroom instruments and voice; music in the curriculum; teaching music concepts. Field and clinical experiences are a requirement of this course. Prerequisite: Admission to the Teacher Education Program or permission of the instructor. (Fee: $15) EDMU-372 Music for Secondary Teachers- W 4 hours The history of and basis for music in the secondary curriculum; administration of the music program; methods of teaching music in large and small groups; sources of materials for instruction. Field and clinical experience are a requirement of this course. Prerequisite: EDMU-371 Music for Elementary Teachers. (Fee: $15) EDMU-373 Vocal Methods-W 5 hours Philosophy, objectives, and techniques of offering vocal instruction at all levels with emphasis on vocal production, pedagogical approaches, repertoire, and program building. Prerequisite: Two quarters ofCLMU-185 Voice Class. EDMU-374 Music in the Middle-School-Sp 3 hours A study of materials, methods of procedure, supervision, and psychological aspects of teaching music in the middle school. Field and clinical experience are a require- ment of this course. (Fee: $15) (odd years) EDMU-337 Band Administration-A 2 hours A course designed to present the philosophy, learning processes, and organiza– tional problems associated with beginning, intermediate and advanced bands. (even years) EDMU-378 Marching Band Internship-A 0 hours An internship designed to provide the instrumental music education major with an intensive field experience in marching band organization, repertoire, routines, repertoire and formation-charting experience. There is a fee attached to this course. (even years) EDMU-379 Instrument Repair-A 1 hour A laboratory session in the basic repair of band instruments. The course would involve instrument repair specialists and hands-on experience. A fee is attached to this course. EDMU-410 Independent Study in Music Education-A, W, Sp, Su 1-4 hours Independent and intensive study in a particular area of music education for indi– vidual music education majors who demonstrate special interests and ability. MUSIC THEORY THMU-101 Theory I-A 3 hours An introduction to the basic materials and concepts of music. Fundamental har– monic progression and introduction to the piano keyboard. Elementary ear training and dictation. Competency equivalency required of all music majors, minors, and elementary education majors. Open to all students. (Fee: $15) THMU-111Theory11-W 3 hours A study of fundamental harmonies and tone relations used in musical composition including elementary written and keyboard harmony, melody writing and analysis. Prerequisite: THMU-101 Theory I or passing grade on placement examinations. (Fee: $15) THMU-112 Theory III-Sp 3 hours A study of the principles of diatonic harmony, including two-, three-, and four-part writing, analysis, keyboard harmony, and creative work. Prerequisite: THMU-111 'T't...~~~· TT /'Roa. ¢.1 '\) THMU-113 Theory IV-A 3 hours A study of non-chord tones, seventh chords, and secondary dominants. Continu– ing emphasis on four-part writing, analysis, keyboard harmony, and creative work. Prerequisite: THMU-112 Theory III. THMU-110 Aural Skills l-A 1 hour Basic technique of dictation, sight singing, and rhythmic reading. To be taken concurrently with THMU-101 Theory I. Open to all students. THMU-114 Aural Skills ll-W 2 hours Singing and writing of major and minor scales, intervals, triads, tonal and rhyth– mic groups, tonal melodies and canons. To be taken concurrently with THMU-111 Theory II. Prerequisite: THMU-110 Aural Skills I or passing grade on placement examinations. THMU-115 Aural Skills III-Sp 2 hours Singing and writing of chromatic scales, tonal and rhythmic groups, more difficult tonal melodies, and two-part work. To be taken concurrently with THMU-112 Theory III. Prerequisite: THMU-114 Aural Skills II. THMU-116 Aural Skills IV-A 2 hours Singing and writing of seventh- and ninth-chord outlines, tonal melodies, har– monic progressions with modulations, syncopated rhythmic figures, and two-part work. To be taken concurrently with THMU-113 Theory IV. Prerequisite: THMU- 115 Aural Skills Ill. THMU-212 Theory V-W 4 hours Critical study and analysis of the chromatic harmony and formal structure of 18th and 19th century music. Creative work in traditional compositional forms. Prerequi– site: THMU-113 Theory IV. THMU-213 Theory VI-Sp 4 hours A survey of 16th and 18th century contrapuntal techniques and analytical study of 20th century compositional techniques, including impressionistic, serial, neo-classi– cal, and electronic practices; creative work in contemporary styles. Prerequisite: THMU-212 Theory V. THMU-214 Functional Piano-A 3 hours The development of skills in harmonization at sight, transposition, playing by ear, and other keyboard harmony skills specifically designed to meet the piano profi– ciency requirements. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. THMU-311 Form and Analysis-A 3 hours A study of the structure of music approached through analysis of representative works. Prerequisite: THMU-213 Theory VI. (even years) THMU-310 Counterpoint-A 3 hours A survey of polyphonic music of the 18th century including analysis and experi– mental writing of species counterpoint, canon, two-part inventions, fugal exposi– tions, and trio sonata movements. Prerequisite: THMU-212, THMU-213 Theory V, VI. (odd years) THMU-410 Independent Study in Music Theory-A, W,Sp,Su 1-4 hours Independent and intensive study in a particular area of music theory for individ– ual students who demonstrate special interests and ability. THMU-413 Orchestration-A 3 hours A course designed to develop skills in scoring music for various instrumental groups. Prerequisite: THMU-213 Theory VI.