MUSIC


MUG 4302 Instrumental Conducting and Materials.
S.
 Credits: 2; Prereq: MUG 4104.
Basic techniques of instrumental conducting, score
analysis, interpretation and use of basic instrumental
materials.

Music: History/Musicology
MUH 2501 Introduction to World Musics. F.
 Credits: 3.
Introduction to music of non-western cultures in
comparison with music of Western European civiliza-
tions; the nature of music and the realm of ethnomusi-
cology. (I)(H)
MUH 2530 Popular and Traditional Musics of
Africa. S.
 Credits: 3.
A study of traditional and popular African musical
styles placed within their historical, social, and cul-
tural environments. (I)(H)
MUH 3211 Survey of Music History 1. F.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: MUL 2010, 2110 or written per-
mission from instructor.
Antiquity, Middle Ages, Renaissance and Baroque
periods. (H)(I)
MUH 3212 Survey of Music History 2. S.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: MUL 2010, 2110 or written per-
mission from instructor.
Pre-Classical through 20th century. (H)(I)
MUH 3541 Latin American Music.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: MUL 2010, 2110 or written per-
mission from instructor.
The varied musical expressions of Latin America
(including the Caribbbean), their historical formations
and social importance. (I)(H)
MUH 3621 Jewish Art Music in Western Culture.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: MUL 2010 or equivalent.
A cultural history of western art music inspired by
Jewish subjects, Biblical and non-Biblical, composed
by both Jewish and non-Jewish composers, and a sur-
vey of Jewish performing musicians from the
Renaissance to the present. (H, I)
MUH 4016 History of Jazz.
 Credits: 3.
From African, Latin-American, and Black American
sources, through contemporary development. (H, I)

Music Literature
MUL 2010 Introduction to Music Literature. F, S, SS.
 Credits: 3.
A fundamental course open to all students (non-music
majors) as an elective. Concert attendance, listening to
records, reading, and discussion. (H, I)
MUL 2110 Musical Styles. F.
 Credits: 3.
Styles, forms, underlying ideas, rhythmic, melodic,
and harmonic characteristics of each musical era
related to the prevailing general culture. For music
majors only, or with permission of instructor. (H, I)
MUL 3012 Masterworks of Music. F, S.
 Credits: 3.
Works of master composers in the various stylistic
periods, 1600 to the present; Bach and Handel; Mozart
and Haydn; Beethoven; the nineteenth and early
twentieth centuries. (H, I)
MUL 3341 Baroque Literature. F.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: MUL 2010 or MUL 2110.
Compositions of Monteverdi, Gabrieli, Schiitz,
Buxtehude, Bach, Handel, and others. (H, I)


MUL 3351 Classic Literature. F.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: MUL 2010 or MUL 2110.
Music of the major composers of the Classic period,
with special emphasis on Haydn, Mozart and
Beethoven. (H, I)
MUL 4334 Renaissance Literature. S.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: MUL 2010 or MUL 2110.
Instrumental music, mass, madrigal, motet, and vocal
polyphony from 1400 to 1600. (H, I)
MUL 4361 Romantic Literature. S.
 Credits: Prereq: MUL 2010 or MUL 2110.
Representative Romantic literature in such genres as
the symphony, symphonic poem, opera, song, cham-
ber music, piano music and scared music. Composers
from Beethoven through Mahler. (H, I)
MUL 4371 Contemporary Literature. S.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: MUL 2010 or MUL 2110.
Twentieth-century music literature, including works
of Debussy, Ravel, Stravinsky, Schoenberg, Webern,
Berg, Hindemith, Bartok, Copland, Sessions, Boulez
and Stockhausen. (H, I)
MUL 4400 Piano Literature Seminar. F.
 Credits: 2; Prereq: Professional Performance Jury,
Musicianship Assessment Jury.
A survey of piano literature from early keyboard
works to the present.
MUL 4430 String Literature Seminar. F.
 Credits: 2; Prereq: Professional Performance Jury,
Musicianship Assessment Jury.
A survey of standard etudes, studies, scale systems,
shifting studies, concert and sonata repertoire for each
instrument in the string family.
MUL 4441 Woodwind Literature Seminar. F.
 Credits: 2; Prereq: Professional Performance Jury,
Musicianship Assessment Jury.
An intensive, investigative study of representative
repertoire for woodwind instruments.
MUL 4442 Brass Literature Seminar. F.
 Credits: 2; Prereq: Professional Performance Jury,
Musicianship Assessment Jury.
An intensive, investigative study of standard reper-
toire for brass instruments.
MUL 4460 Percussion Literature Seminar. F.
 Credits: 2; Prereq: Professional Performance Jury,
Musicianship Assessment Jury.
An intensive, investigative study of standard reper-
toire for solo percussion and percussion ensemble.
MUL 4490 Organ Literature Seminar. F.
 Credits: 2; Prereq: Professional Performance Jury,
Musicianship Assessment Jury.
A survey of the major trends and styles of organ com-
position from the Renaissance to the present.
MUL 4600 Song Literature Seminar. F.
 Credits: 2; Prereq: Professional Performance Jury,
Musicianship Assessment Jury.
The study and performance of representative litera-
ture for the voice from each style period.
MUL 4801 The Music of J.S. Bach.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: MUL 2010 or MUL 2110.
This course will survey the works of Bach with special
emphasis on the historical sources of his choral and
instrumental styles and detailed study of a selection of
his chief works.
MUL 4802 The Music of W.A. Mozart.
 Credits: 3; Prereq: MUL 2010 or MUL 2110.
The music, life and times of Mozart.


Ensembles
 Ensemble Credit: In each term music majors who
are in Performance Studio must register for, and par-
ticipate in, ensembles appropriate to their skills as
required by the various music curricula. Each music
major should have both large and chamber ensemble
experience in his/her undergraduate career. For
ensemble participation, graduate students register for
MUN 6020 Graduate Ensemble.
MUN 1110 Marching Band. F.
 Credits: 0-1.
Performance of marching band literature.
MUN 1120 Concert Band. S.
 Credits: 0-1.
Performance of general and popular band literature.
(H)
MUN 1130 Symphonic Band. F, S.
 Credits: 0-1; Prereq: Audition
Performance of traditional and contemporary band lit-
erature. (H)
MUN 1140 Symphonic Wind Ensemble. S.
 Credits: 0-1; Prereq: Audition
Performance of wind ensemble literature.
MUN 1210 University Orchestra. F, S.
 Credits: 0-1.
Standard orchestra literature.
MUN 1310 University Choir. F, S.
 Credits: 0-1; Prereq: Permission of conductor.
An advanced choral group providing specialized
study performance opportunities for vocally qualified
students.
MUN 1320 Women's Chorale. F, S.
 Credits: 0-1.
Vocal training and public performances of standard
female chorus repertoire.
MUN 1330 Men's Glee Club. F, S.
 Credits: 0-1.
Vocal training and public performance of standard
male chorus repertoire. (H)
MUN 1440 Percussion Ensemble. F, S.
 Credits: 0-1.
The study and performance of ensemble literature for
percussion instruments. (H)
MUN 1460 Chamber Music Ensemble. F, S.
 Credits: 0-1.
Examination and performance of standard repertoire
for chamber ensembles.
MUN 1640 Musical Theatre Ensemble. F, S.
 Credits: 0-1; Prereq: Permission of director.
Examination and performance of standard repertoire
for the musical theatre.
MUN 1710 Jazz Bands. F, S.
 Credits: 0-1.
Standard and experimental jazz ensembles. A jazz lab-
oratory. (H)
MUN 2491 World Music Ensemble.
 Credits: 0-1; Prereq: Permission of director.
The rehearsal and performance of folk and traditional
music of the world. (H)
MUN 3343 University Chamber Singers. F, S.
 Credits: 0-1; Membership by audition.
Study and performance of early and contemporary
vocal literature. (H)
MUN 3493 Renaissance Ensemble. F.
 Credits: 0-1; Prereq: Permission of director.
Study and performance of Renaissance instrumental
music on authentic replicas of Renaissance instru-
ments. (H)


ft Grading is on S-U basis only.