The styles, forms, techniques and terminology of Western music through lectures and listening, as exemplified by great works from all eras of music...
An introduction to the primary skills of music practice emphasizing the reading and writing of musical notation. Students will learn elementary...
The study of selected music literature through rehearsals and performance in one of the Music Department's ensembles: University Choir, Chapel Choir,...
An examination of the styles, forms and development of 20th-century popular music. The social, commercial and technological aspects of popular music...
A study of conducting techniques appropriate for song leading, choral rehearsal and public performance. The course will include score analysis and...
Individual instruction in Voice, Piano, Organ, Classical Guitar and orchestral instruments. [Note: Royal Conservatory Grade 8 Level. Audition...
Individual instruction in Voice, Piano, Organ, Classical Guitar and orchestral instruments. [Note: Studio Fee]Department Consent Required Prereq:...
The study of music from a behavioural science perspective. Topics include auditory and musical perception, music cognition, musical aptitudes and...
A survey of the development of jazz schools and individual styles as well as a study of melodic, harmonic and rhythmic improvisation. Styles will be...
A survey of traditional music outside of North America, including Africa, South America, the Far East, the South Pacific, the mid-East and Europe,...
An examination of the techniques, styles, and functions of music in film, and how music interacts with image and narrative to create meanings. Weekly...
The study of music that flourished under courtly and church patronage from the early Christian Church to 1600. Gregorian chant, liturgical drama,...
The response of 17th- and 18th-century composers to cultural, political, and artistic movements. Topics include performance practice, women composers...
The music of the 19th century in all its principal forms by its great composers: Beethoven, Schubert, Schumann, Liszt, Chopin, Wagner, Verdi, Brahms,...
A study of the contemporary composer's challenge to traditional musical ideals and musical reactions to artistic, political, social, and technological...
A survey of the great symphonies from Haydn to Stravinsky, through lectures and listening. A portion of the course will be devoted to works being...
An introduction to the themes, sources, forms and nature of opera through selected works from Mozart to the present. Special topics include opera as a...