400
Required of all senior-level music composition majors enrolled in
MUS 425-426. One recital/seminar per week, in which students perform and/or critique performances and compositions of colleagues. Recital schedule rotates from studio, to area, to school. Regular faculty and guest presentations and master classes are included.
0
Credits
0
Fundamental techniques of composing and arranging for a cappella and accompanied choral groups. Deals primarily with choral ensembles, their specific characteristics and limitations, including ranges, voice combinations, and suitable material. Includes consideration of use of special choral devices and treatments.
2
Prerequisites
MUS 222 and
MUS 223 and
MUS 224 or
MUS 354
Credits
2
This course is an introduction to the many technical and creative procedures involved when scoring for video games
3
Credits
3
This course is an introduction to the many technical and creative procedures involved when scoring for film and video.
3
Credits
3
This course is an introduction to the many technical and creative procedures involved when orchestrating within the digital medium.
3
Credits
3
This course is an introduction to the many technical and creative procedures involved when creating sound design for film, video, and theatre.
3
Credits
3
Basic compositional and technical skills necessary for realization of electronic music. Emphasis on proper recording, editing, mixing, and synthesis techniques as they relate to the composer. Analog synthesis is stressed. An introduction to digital synthesis (MIDI, FM, computer-assisted composition) also included. Brief historical survey of medium presented.
3
Credits
3
Electronic music composed and realized using a variety of computer-related techniques. Covers digital recording and synthesis using MIDI and other digital audio hardware/software. Emphasis on MIDI and audio sequencing. Related topics include electronic orchestration, computer assisted software and algorithms, and literature.
3
Credits
3
Weekly hour private applied instruction for students in the Bachelor of Music in Music Composition program.
2
Prerequisites
MUSC 326 or
MUS 328
Corequisites
MUS 400
Credits
2
Weekly hour private applied instruction for students in the Bachelor of Music in Music Composition program.
2
Prerequisites
MUSC 425 or MUSC 427
Corequisites
MUSC 400
Credits
2