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304 College of Communication Architecture + The Arts Undergraduate Catalog 2019-2020
School of Music MUT 1221
MUT 1222
MUTX221
MUTX222
Karen S. Fuller Veloz, Interim Director MUT 2226 MUTX226
Brenton Alston, Assistant Professor MUT 2227 MUTX227
Jacob Berglin, Assistant Professor MUNXXXX
Barry Bernhardt, Senior Instructor and Director of MVxXX1X
Marching Band MVxXX2X
Federico Bonacossa, Instructor XXXXXXX²
Jason Calloway, Instructor Secondary Piano – Proficiency by
Gary Campbell, Professor examination¹
Candice Davenport, Assistant Professor ¹or MVKX111 & MVKX112 & MVKX121 & MVKX122 OR
Robert Davidovici, Professor MVKX111r & MVKX111r & MVKX121r & MVKX121r &
David Dolata, Professor MVKX211 & MVKX221 as needed to achieve piano
Avi Nagin, Visiting Instructor proficiency

Karen S. Fuller-Veloz, Senior Instructor ²Varies from Track to Track
Joel Galand, Associate Professor PLEASE NOTE: Duplicate courses such as MVK X111r
Orlando J. García, Professor may be repeated up to 4 times

Kemal Gekic, Professor MUN (Ensemble) and MVX (Applied Performance)
James Hacker, Senior Instructor requirements will transfer based on the required audition

Enrique Caboverde, Music Librarian
William Dan Hardin, Music Librarian Courses which form part of the statewide articulation
Fredrick Kaufman, Professor Emeritus between the State University System and the Florida
Vindhya Khare, Instructor College System will fulfill the Lower Division Common
Michael Klotz, Senior Instructor Prerequisites

Marcia Littley, Senior Instructor For generic course substitutions/equivalencies for
José R. López, Associate Professor Common Program Prerequisites offered at community
Javier José Mendoza, Assistant Professor colleges, state colleges, or state universities, visit:
Jamie Ousley, Associate Professor https://www.flvc.org, Search Program Listing by
Mesut Özgen, Senior Instructor Alphabetic Order
Sandra Sanchez-Adorno, Assistant Professor
Jacob Sudol, Associate Professor Common Requirements for All
Michael Vitenson, Instructor Bachelor of Music Degrees
N.B. Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in all
Freshman/Sophomore Admission courses required for the major. A grade of "C-" or lower is
Freshman admission requires an audition and placement not acceptable in any required course

test in Music Theory. Contact the School of Music at (305) University Core Curriculum1 33
348-2896 for an audition appointment

Music Theory
Transfer Admission MUT 1111 Music Theory I 3
To qualify for admission to the program, FIU MUT 1112 Music Theory II 3
undergraduates must meet all the lower division MUT 2116 Music Theory III 3
requirements, complete 60 semester hours, and be MUT 2117 Music Theory IV1 3
otherwise acceptable into the program. Music students at Sightsinging
the University come from a wide variety of academic MUT 1221 Sightsinging I 1
backgrounds from Florida, other states, and countries. MUT 1222 Sightsinging II 1
Because of this diversity, the faculty of music gives basic MUT 2226 Sightsinging III 1
preliminary examinations in order to assist the student in MUT 2227 Sightsinging IV2 1
eliminating any deficiencies: 1. Music History - consisting
of all periods of history. 2. Music Theory - consisting of Music History
sightsinging, melodic and harmonic dictation and written MUH 3211 Music History Survey I 3
harmonization and analysis. All transfer music majors MUH 3212 Music History Survey II 3
entering Fall 2011 or later must satisfy the FIU Global Ethnomusicology
Learning requirement by taking IDS 3336 Artistic MUH 3514 Music of the World – GL 3
Expression in a Global Society – GL and MUH 3514 Music
of the World – GL

1Students
Common Prerequisite Courses and in Jazz Performance track replace MUT 2117
Equivalencies (Music Theory IV) with MUT 3171C (Jazz Theory II)
2Students in Jazz Performance track replace MUT 2227
FIU Course(s) Equivalent Course(s)
with MUT 3XXX (Jazz Ear Training)
MUT 1111 MUTX111 or MUTX121 3Students in Jazz Performance track replace MVK 2121
MUT 1112 MUTX112 or MUTX122
and MVK 2122 with MKV 3135 (Jazz Piano I) and MVK
MUT 2116 MUTX116 or MUTX126
3136 (Jazz Piano II)

MUT 2117 MUTX117 or MUTX127
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Class Piano
Conducting
MVK 1111L Class Piano I 1
MUG 4101 Basic Conducting 1
MVK 1112L Class Piano II 1
MUG 4302L Instrumental Conducting 1
MVK 2121L Class Piano III3 1
MVK 2122L Class Piano IV3 1 Recitals
Junior Recital 0
Music Technology
Senior Recital 0
MUC 1342 MIDI Technology 2
Electives
Music Business
Music Electives 6
MUM 4301 Business of Music 3
Total 53
Recital Attendance
MUS 1010 Recital Attendance is required 0 Vocal Performance
each semester enrolled in applied In addition to the UCC requirements, the common
lessons at the freshman/sophomore requirements for all music degrees, and the required
level courses for the Vocal Performance track listed below, all
MUS 3040 Recital Attendance is required 0 voice majors must satisfy the following foreign language
each semester enrolled in applied requirements

lessons at the junior/senior level Students must demonstrate competency at the level of
Total University & Music Core 67 the first semester of an intensive college language
sequence or beyond in two of the following languages:
Bachelor of Music French, German, and Italian. Each of these two
requirements may be met by:
Degree Program Hours: 120 a) Successfully completing with a grade of ‘C’ or better
A Bachelor of Music degree is offered with an emphasis in (C- does not count): the first semester or higher of a
one or more of the following areas: Applied Music, foreign language sequence at FIU from the list of
Composition, Jazz Studies, Music Technology, and Music accepted languages

Education. b) Completing the equivalent at another college, or
All entering students must provide evidence of c) Presenting acceptable scores in the Advanced
performance ability (vocal or instrumental) through an Placement Exam, the SAT II, the CLEP exam, or
audition. Contact the School of Music at (305) 348-2896 other approved instruments. Recommended
for more information or to schedule an audition. equivalencies are available at
https://ugrad.fiu.edu/transfer/Pages/TransferEquiv
Areas of Emphasis alencyProcess.aspx

The following are areas of emphasis for music students. Elective credits may be used to fulfill the foreign language
Admission to each area is by faculty approval. requirement

Instrumental Performance Required Courses
Music Theory
Required Courses MUT 3611 Form and Analysis 3
Music Theory / History Upper Division MUT or MUH course 3
MUT 3611 Form and Analysis 3
Upper Division MUT or MUH course 3 Ensembles
For each semester of lower division applied voice, 4
Ensembles 8 1 cr. hour of “major choral ensemble” (MUN 1310 or MUN
One major ensemble every semester enrolled in lessons 1340) as assigned by Director of Choral Studies
Additional ensembles 8 For each semester of upper division applied voice, 4
(Placement will be determined by area coordinator 1cr. hour of “major applied ensemble” (MUN 3313 or
Major Applied Lessons MUN 3343) as assigned by the Director of Choral Studies
Lower Division Major Applied Lessons Major Applied Lessons
Four semesters, 2 credits each semester 8 Four semesters; 3 credits each semester 12
Upper Division Major Applied Lessons
Four semesters, 3 credits each semester 12 Upper Division Major Applied Lessons
Literature Four semesters @ 3 credits each 12
Music Literature (MUL) course2 3 Conducting
Music Internship MUG 4101 Basic Conducting 1
MUM Music Internship 0 MUG 4202 Choral Conducting 1
2 Recitals
To be chosen in consultation with Area Coordinator. MVV 3970L Junior Recital 0
Guitarist should take MUL 4400 (Guitar Literature) and MVV 4971L Senior Recital 0
string players should take MUL 4500 (Symphonic
Literature). Wind players should take MUL 4XXX (Wind Diction for Singers
Literature) and are strongly encouraged to take MUL 4500 Either MUS 2201-2202 (2 credits each) or MUS 2211,
as well. 2221, 2231, and 2241 (1 credit each) 4
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Vocal Pedagogy MUC 4611 Documentary Film Scoring
MVV 3630 Vocal Pedagogy 2 Fundamentals
MUS 4650 Experimental Music and Arts
Opera Workshop
MUS 4610 Film Scoring Fundamentals
MUO 4502 Opera Workshop per semester of upper
division applied voice 4
Music Internship
Internship MUM Music Internship 0
MUM 3942 Music Internship 0 Total 53
Literature
MUL 3600 Art Song Literature 3 Combined BM/MM in Vocal Performance
Electives 4 Admission Requirements
Total 53  Current overall GPA of 3.2 or better

 Completed at least 90 credit hours of course work
Composition
Requirements (36 credits)
Required Courses Senior Year
Music Theory/History  In their senior year, students will compete four 5000
MUT 3401 Counterpoint 3 level courses (10) credits)
MUT 3611 Form and Analysis 3  In their fourth year, students will also complete the
MUT 4311 Orchestration 3 exit requirement for the undergraduate Vocal
Ensembles Perfomance major, the Senior Recital, MVV 4971 (0
Lower level – 4 credits 4 credit)
(1 per semester freshman and sophomore years to be  Students must apply for graduation so that they will
selected by principal instrument/voice area director) receive the B.M. at the end of their senior year

Upper level – 2 credits 2 Fifth Year
(Junior and senior years 2 semesters of New Music During their fifth year, students will complete 18 hours of
Ensemble; others to be selected by principal graduate-level work, including the following
instrument/voice area director) MVV 5451 Major Applied Voice (1 semester) 3
Conducting MUN 5XXX Elective Ensemble (2 semesters/1credit
MUG 4202 Choral Conducting 1 each) 2
or MVV 5652 Vocal Pedagogy II 2
MUG 4302L Instrumental Conducting 1 MUO 5505 Opera Workshop (2 semester/1 credit
each) 2
Principal Applied Lessons MUS 5711 Music Bibliography 2
Lower Division Principal Applied Lessons MUH 6937 Special Topics in Music History 1
Four semesters @ 2 credits each 8 MUS 5906 Master’s Recital 6
Upper Division Principal Applied Lessons
Two semesters @ 2 credits each 4 All students must complete the M.M credits within one
Composition 3 year of receiving the B.M. in Music at FIU

MUC 2221 Composition I 2
MUC 2222 Composition II 2 Minor in Music Composition
MUC 3231 Composition III 2
MUC 3232 Composition IV 2 A minor in Music Composition is available for students
MUC 4241 Composition V 2 receiving the BM degree in areas of studies other than
MUC 4932 Composition Forum– 4 semesters 4 composition (e.g. jazz studies, applied, music education)

In order to receive credit for a minor in composition
Electronic Music students must successfully complete the following:
MUC 2301L Introduction to Electronic Music 2
MUC 3302 Electronic Music Lab II 2 Required Courses
Music Theory
Recitals4 MUT 4311 Orchestration 3
MUS 4910 Research (Composition Recital) 2
Senior Recital (voice instrument) 1 Composition
(beyond Basic Music Composition)
Interdisciplinary Course Electives MUC 2221 Composition I 2
Three credits from 3 MUC 2222 Composition II 2
Electronic Music
MUC 2301L Introduction to Electronic Music 2
4 Composition students must present a 45 minute recital of
their work and a 30 minute performance recital. A final oral Composition Forum
exam administered after the composition recital must also MUC 4932 Composition Forum (2 semesters) 2
be successfully completed. Composition students must Interdisciplinary Courses 3 credits from the following:
earn a “B” or better in all theory, composition, and MUS 4650 Experimental Music and Arts 3
electronic music courses

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MUC 4610 Film Scoring Fundamentals 3 Recitals
MUC 4611C Documentary Film Scoring Junior Recital 1
Fundamentals 3 Senior Recital 1
Total 14
Electives
Jazz Performance Organ (Principal) 2*
*2 credits of Organ can be substituted for 2 crs of
Required Courses additional ensembles and/or Accompanying, as
Music Theory/History determined by the Keyboard area coordinator

MUT 2641 Jazz Improvisation I 2 Total 53
MUT 2642 Jazz Improvisation II 2
MUT 3170C Jazz Theory I 3 Organ Performance
MUT 3171C Jazz Theory II (mus. core) 3 BM in Organ Performance
MUT 3XXX Jazz Ear Training (mus. core)
MUH 3801 Jazz History 3 Required Courses (120 credit hours)
MVK 3135 Class Jazz Piano I (mus. core) 1 University & Music Core 67
MVK 3136 Class Jazz Piano II (mus. core) 1 Music Theory/History
MUT 4353 Jazz Arranging 2 MUT 3611 Form and Analysis 3
Ensembles Upper Division MUT or MUH course 3
Two credits each semester 16 Literature
Major Applied Lessons MUL 4490 Organ Literature 3
Lower Division Major Applied Lessons Ensembles
Four semesters, 2 credits each semester 8 Major Ensembles (2 semesters minimum) 2
Upper Division Major Applied Lessons Ensembles assigned by the keyboard area director 6
Four semesters, 3 credits each semester 12
Accompanying
Music Internship MUN 2510 (4 semesters) 4
MUM Music Internship 0 MUN 4513 (2 semesters) 2
Recitals Keyboard Harmony
Junior Recital 0 MVK 2180L 1
Senior Recital 0
Major Applied Lessons
Electives Lower Division Major Applied Lessons
Music Electives 5 Four semesters @2 credits each 8
Total 53 Upper Division Major Applied Lessons
Piano Performance Four semesters @ 3 credits each 12
BM in Piano Performance Pedagogy
Required Courses (120 Credit hours) MVK 4640 Keyboard Pedagogy 2
University & Music Core 67
Music Internship
Music Theory/History MUM Music Internship 0
MUT 3611 Form and Analysis 3
Upper Division MUT or MUH course 3 Conducting
MUG 4101 Basic Conducting 1
Literature MUG 4202 Choral Conducting 1
MUL 4400 Keyboard Literature I 3
MUL 4401 Keyboard Literature II 3 Recitals
Junior Recital 0
Ensembles Senior Recital 0
Major ensembles (2 semesters) 2
Ensembles assigned by the Keyboard Area Coordinator 6 Electives
Applied Piano (Principal) 4
Accompanying Music Electives 4
MUN 2510L Accompanying (four semesters) 4 Total 53
MUN 4513L Accompanying (two semesters) 2
Music Business
Keyboard Harmony Required Courses
MVK 2180L 1 Ensembles
Major Applied Lessons Six (6) ensembles of 1 credit each 6
Lower Division Major Applied Lessons Applied Lessons
Four semesters 2 credits each semester 8 Six (6) lessons of 2 credits each 12
Upper Division Major Applied Lessons
Four semesters 3 credits each semester 12 Junior Recital 0
Piano Pedagogy Twenty-one (21) credits from:
MVK 4640 Keyboard Pedagogy 2 MUM 3743C Artist Management 3
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MUM 3744C Career Development for Artists 3 (The Bachelor of Music: Major Music Education leads to
MUM 3734C Concert Promoter and Venue K-12 Professional Teaching Certification in Music in the
Management 3 State of Florida.)
MUM 3742L Music Production 3
MUM 3XXX Music Concert Industries 3 Bachelor of Music 120
MUM 4302 Business of Music II 3 BM Core (67)
MUM 4724C Concert Touring 3 UCCs 33
MUM 4803 Grant Writing for the Arts 3 Music Core 34
MUM 4814C Leadership in the Arts 3 Music Education Core (53)
MUL 4XXX Music Administration History and Principal Applied Lower Div. Lessons 8
Analysis 3 Principal Applied Upper Div. Lessons 4
Music Research Ensembles 6
MUS 4910 Research Project 2 Music Education majors are required to enroll in 1
MUM 4940 Music Internship 6 ensemble each semester enrolled in applied lesson

Electives MUE Forum (MUE X390) 0
Music Electives 6
Required each semester enrolled prior to internship

Total 53
Junior Recital 0
Music Technology MUG 4101 Basic Conducting 1
MUG 4201 Instrumental Conducting 1
Required Courses OR
Music Technology MUG 4202 Choral Conducting 1
MUC 2301L Introduction to Electronic Music 2
MUC 3303L Digital Instrument Design 2 Music Education Foundations (27)
MUC 3333 Sound Reinforcement 3 MUE 2040 Intro to Music Ed 2
MUC 3304L Audio Digital Signal Processing 2 MUE 3340*^ Elementary Music Methods+ 3
MUC 4404L Advanced Topics in Music MUE 3744*^ Assessment and Evaluation in Music
Technology 2 Education + 2
MUS 4910 Senior Thesis 4 MUE 3395*^ Music in Special Education 3
MUM 494 Music Internship 0 RED 4325*^ Subject Area Reading 3
TSL 4324*^ ESOL Methods K-12 – GL 3
Ensembles MUE 4940 Student Teaching 9
Major ensemble for four semesters 4 MUE 3411C^ Choral Methods 2
MUN 3024 Laptop Ensemble 3 OR
(for minimum of three semesters) MUE 3332^ Secondary Inst. Methods. 2
Principal Applied Lessons Music Technique Emphasis (choose 6 credits) **
Four semesters Lower Division MVV 3630 Vocal Pedagogy 2
2 credits each semester 8 MVS 1116 Guitar Skills 1
Two semesters Upper Division MUE 2240 String Techniques 1
2 credits each semester 4 MUE 2450 Woodwind Techniques 1
Conducting MUE 2460 Brass Techniques 1
MUG 4101 Basic Conducting 1 MUE 2470 Percussion Techniques 1
MUE 2346 Vocal Techniques 1
Other Music Courses MUE 4480 Marching Band Techniques 3
Two of the following three courses 6 MUS 2211 English Diction 1
chosen with consultation of advisor MUS 2221 French Diction 1
MUS 2501 Recording and Production in Pro Tools MUS 2231 German Diction 1
MUS 4611 Documentary Film Scoring MUS 2241 Italian Diction 1
Fundamentals
MUS 4650 Experimental Music and Arts *Prerequisite: Passing scores on all four (4) parts of the
Coursework Outside of Music General Knowledge FTCE
PHY 34652 or one Computer Science elective selected in ^ Certification field hours required
consultation with advisor 3 + Recommended co-requisite
** Techniques may be substituted at discretion of Area
Electives Coordinator and Advisor
Selected in consultation with Advisor 9
Total 53
2 May substitute MUS 4324 if PHY 3465 is unavailable
Bachelor of Arts
Music Education Degree Program Hours: 120
The Bachelor of Arts degree is a flexible research-based
multidisciplinary degree. In consultation with faculty
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advisors, students craft a plan of study tailored to their Free Electives 17
own particular musical interests, which may also be
combined with areas outside of music. Entrance Requirements
1. Successful instrumental or vocal audition

University Core Curriculum 33 2. Students must pass the Fundamentals Course (MUT
Music Theory 12 1001) with a minimum grade of “C” or be placed into
Sight Singing 4 Theory I prior to taking any academic music courses

Ethnomusicology 3 Exit Requirements
Class Piano 4 Successful completion of significant research paper (e.g

Same as Bachelor of Music, except that the BA student 30 pages) and presentation approved by a School of
may substitute a jazz theory course for MUT 2117 Theory Music committee of two or three full-time faculty member
IV, Jazz Ear Training for MUT 2227 (Sight Singing IV), or Total 120
MKV 2121 and MKV 2122 with MKV 3135 (Jazz Piano 1)
and MVK 3136 (Jazz Piano II)
Minor in Music
Music History
MUH 3211 Music History Survey I 3 Students majoring in any other discipline may minor in
MUH 3212 Music History Survey II 3 music by successfully completing the following curriculum
Music History or Literature Elective 6 with a grade of “C” or better in each course. Half the
(Choose any two upper-division MUH or MUL course, in credits taken for the Music Minor must be taken at FIU

consultation with area coordinator)
Required Courses
Music Technology Music Theory chosen from: 6
MUC 1342 MIDI Technology 2 MUT 1101 Fundamentals of Music
Music Business MUT 1111 Theory I
MUM 4301 Business of Music 3 MUT 1112 Theory II
MUT 2116 Theory III
Recital Attendance MUT 2117 Theory IV
MUS 1010 Recital Attendance is required 0 Music Appreciation 3
each semester enrolled in Music History chosen from: MUH 3211 – MUH 3214
applied lessons at (Music History Survey I-IV) 3
the freshman/sophomore level Music Electives 12
MUS 3040 Recital Attendance is 0 Total 24
required each semester
Students must take a Music Fundamentals Test in order to
Principal Applied Lessons determine the appropriate initial theory class; unless they
4 semesters @ 2 credits each 8 choose to begin with MUT 1001, for which no test or
Ensembles prerequisite is required. Students must pass an audition at
1 credit for every semester enrolled in lessons 4 the level of music principal to qualify for the minor in
music, whether or not they intend to register for applied
Internship lessons or ensembles. It is assumed that students
MUM 4940 Internship 0 auditioning for applied lessons will have taken private
Other Required Courses lessons for several years. Music minors registered for
MUH 3912C Basic Music Research and applied lessons must register for at least one ensemble
Bibliography5 2 every semester they are registered for applied lessons

MUS 49106 Senior Research 4 Admission to applied lessons and participation in
Restricted Electives7 12 ensembles is at the direction of the area advisor

5
Minor in Sacred Music
With approval of area coordinator (s) most closely
associated with student’s area(s) or research, may A minor in Sacred Music is available for students receiving
substitute another course as preparation for the Senior the BM degree or the BA in Music degree and is designed
Project. to allow music majors to further develop the skills and
6
Students must complete a significant research paper expertise needed to work successfully in the area of
(e.g. 30 pages) and give a presentation for successful of sacred music

Senior Research project to two or three full-time
REQUIRED COURSES:
instructors
MUG 4202 Choral Conducting 1
7 MUM 4940 Music Internship 3
Course chosen in close consultation with area Applied Elective 2
coordinator(s) most closely associated with student’s (organ, piano, guitar, or voice lessons
area(s) or research. These electives should support the with a focus on sacred music)
student’s Senior Project or form a coherent program of Music History and Literature 3
study, such as a minor. Chosen from the following:
MUL 4643 Choral Literature
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MUL 4490 Survey of Organ Literature MUM 4940 Music Internship 2
MUH 4680 Special Topics in Music History* or
*This course is offered on a variety of topics, to fulfill the MUS 4910 Senior Research 2
requirements for the minor, students must enroll in the Total credits 18
section titled: Origins of Sacred Polyphony ___________________________________
Religious studies 3
Chosen from the following: Course Descriptions
REL 3398 Rhythms of the Sacred Definition of Prefixes
REL 3308 Studies in World Religion IDS-Interdisciplinary Studies; MUC-Music: Composition;
MUE-Music: Education; MUG-Music: Conducting; MUH-
Total credits 12 Music: History/Musicology; MUL-Music: Literature; MUM-
Music: Commercial; MUN-Music: Ensembles; MUO-Music:
Certificate in Music Business Opera/Musical Theatre; MUS-Music; MUT-Music: Theory;
Students majoring in Music or any other discipline may MVB-Applied Music/Brass; MVJ-Applied Music/Jazz;
receive a certificate in Music Business by successfully MVK-Applied Music-Keyboard; MVO-Applied Music:
filling out an application and seeing the Music Advisor and Other; MVP-Applied Music/Percussion; MVS-Applied
completing the following curriculum with a grade of "C" or Music/Strings; MVV-Applied Music/Voice; MVW-Applied
better in each course. At least six (6) of the credits for the Music/Woodwinds

Certificate in Music Business must be taken at FIU Courses that meet the University’s Global Learning
requirement are identified as GL

Required Courses:
MUM 3744C Career Development for Artists 3
IDS 3336 Artistic Expression in a Global Society – GL
MUM 4301 Music Business I 3
(3). Exploration of the interrelatedness of societies and
MUM 4814C Leadership in the Arts 3
culture through language, music and art are explored to
MUL 4427 Music Administration History &
appreciate how individuals convey thought and respond to
Analysis 3
events from various perspectives

MUM 4803 Grant Writing for the Arts 3
and MUC 1101 Basic Music Composition (2). Elementary
MUM 3XXX Music Concert Industries 3 principles of composition including the performance of
or composition projects. Course includes calligraphy and
MUM 4302 Music Business II 3 notation skills. Course may be repeated for credit

or Prerequisites: Freshman music majors; permission of the
MUM 3743C Artist Management 3 instructor

Total credits 18
MUC 1342 Introduction to MIDI Technology (2)

Introduction to the MIDI protocol and MIDI-based software,
Certificate in Music Technology including music notation, sequencing, patch editing, ear
training, and keyboard skills software. Prerequisites: Music
The Certificate will only be available to students enrolled in
major or permission of the instructor

a degree program at FIU. Students not enrolled in a
degree program will not be allowed to enroll in the MUC 2221 Composition Seminar I (2). Creative writing
Certificate in Music Technology. utilizing 20th century compositional techniques in
Impressionism, Neoclassicism, Post-Webern Serialism,
Music Technology Courses
Indeterminacy, Minimalism, Mixed, Multi and Inter-media,
MUC 2301L Introduction to Electronic Music 2
etc. Prerequisite: MUT 1112. Corequisite: MUT 2116 or
MUC 3303L Digital Instrument Design 2
permission of instructor

MUC 3304L Audio Digital Signal Processing 2
MUC 4404L Advanced Topics in Music MUC 2222 Composition Seminar II (2). Continuation of
Technology 2 MUC 2221. Prerequisite: MUC 2221. Corequisite: MUT
Ensembles 2117 or permission of instructor

MUN 3024 Laptop Ensemble 2
MUC 2301L Introduction to Electronic Music (2)

Interdisciplinary Music Courses (6 credits total)
Introduction to the field of electronic music including the
Two of the following four courses chosen with consultation
history, aesthetics, digital studio techniques, analog studio
of advisor
techniques, digital synthesis, and analog synthesis

MUS 2501 Recording and Production in Pro
Prerequisite: MUC 1342

Tools 3
or MUC 3231 Composition III (2). A continuation of
MUC 3333 Sound Reinforcement 3 Composition I to further the development of students
or compositional abilities through the writing of more evolved
MUS 4611 Documentary Film Scoring works with regard to duration, instrumentation

Fundamentals 3 Prerequisites: MUC 2222 and admission to composition
or area

MUS 4650 Experimental Music and Arts 3
MUC 3232 Composition IV (2). Continuation of MUC
Additional Music Technology Courses (2 credits total) 3231. Prerequisite: MUC 3231

One of the following two courses chosen with consultation
of advisor
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MUC 3302 Electronic Music Lab II (2). A continuation of techniques used by film composers in acoustic music as
Electronic Music Lab I with an emphasis on advanced well as scores created with new technologies

MIDI applications including samplers, digital sequencing, Prerequisites: Graduate standing in the School of Music
digital signal processing and interactive MIDI software. and successful completion of 4 semesters of
Includes one large composition project. Prerequisite: undergraduate music theory

Electronic Music Lab I

MUC 5635 Computer Music Seminar I (3). Introduces
MUC 3400 Electronic Music Lab III (2). Special projects students to the historical contributions of computer music
in advanced computer music programming focusing on composers and engineers. Prerequisites: MUC 6305,
sound synthesis. Includes two large composition projects. MUC 6306. Corequisite: MUC 6405

Can be repeated four times. Prerequisites: Electronic
MUC 5636 Computer Music Seminar II (3). Introduces
Music Lab II and permission of the instructor

students to the compositional procedures used by
MUC 4241 Composition V (2). Continuation of MUC computer music composers. Prerequisites: MUC 6305,
3232. Prerequisite: MUC 3232. MUC 6306, MUC 6405. Corequisite: MUC 5406

MUC 4242 Composition VI (2). Continuation of MUC MUC 5637 Computer Music Seminar III (3). Introduces
4241. Prerequisite: MUC 4241. students to the research technologies for making
interactive sound projects including installations and
MUC 4404L Advanced Topics in Music Technology (2)

exhibits. Prerequisites: MUC 6305, MUC 6306, MUC
A topic based course focusing on specific state of the art
6405, MUC 5406

research in music technology, including subjects such as
surround sound, phase vocoders, microcomputers and MUC 5935 Composition Forum (1). Student composers
sensors, and plugin design. Prerequisites: MUC 2301L, present their work for critique by faculty and topics
MUC 3302. relevant to composition are presented by faculty and
guests. Prerequisite: Admission into the graduate
MUC 4610 Film Scoring Fundamentals (3). Introduction
composition program

to basic fundamentals of film scores in the 20th and 21st
century as well as scoring techniques used by film MUE 2040 Introduction to Music Education (2). This
composers in acoustic music as well as scores created course will provide an overview to the basic principles of
with new technologies. Prerequisites: Undergraduate music education. Topics will include standards, history,
standing in the School of Music and successful completion philosophy, school organization, classroom management,
of 4 semesters of undergraduate music theory and MUC and assessment

MUE 2346 Vocal Techniques (1). This course is
MUC 4611C Documentary Film Scoring Fundamentals designed to give basic technical and pedagogical vocal
(3). A basic overview of major documentary film scores in skills necessary for both solo and choral settings

the 20th and 21st century and basic scoring techniques
MUE 2440C String Techniques (1). Class instruction of
used by film composers in acoustic music and scores
string instruments; tuning and care of instruments;
created with new technologies. Prerequisites: Permission
teaching techniques, fingerings, bowings; violin, viola,
of the instructor and/or undergraduate upper level
cello, and double bass

standing in music composition

MUE 2450L Woodwind Techniques (1). Class instruction
MUC 4932 Composition Forum (1). Student composers’
of woodwind instruments; tuning and care of instruments

works are critiqued by faculty; topics of interest to
Teaching techniques. Single reed instruments, double
composers are discussed. Required of all students taking
reed instruments, and flute. Class one hour, laboratory
Composition III and higher. Prerequisite: Admission to
one hour

Composition Program

MUE 2460L Brass Techniques (1). Class instruction of
MUC 5406 Electronic Music IV (2). An advanced course
brass instruments; tuning and care of instruments

in computer music providing students hands-on
Teaching techniques. Piston and valve instruments,
experience with recently developed hardware and
French horn, and trombone. Class one hour, laboratory
software for the creation of music. Prerequisite: MUC
one hour

MUE 2470L Percussion Techniques (1). Class
MUC 5407 Electronic Music V (2). Students develop new
instruction of percussion instruments; sticking techniques;
hardware and/or software for uses related to musical
care of instruments; teaching techniques. Drum and mallet
composition. Prerequisite: MUC 5406

instruments. Class one hour, laboratory one hour

MUC 5614C Documentary Film Scoring (3). The
MUE 3210 Content and Methods of Teaching
examination of documentary film scores in the 20th and
Elementary Music (3). Provides content and methods of
21st century and scoring techniques used by documentary
teaching elementary music as a mode of communication
film composers in both acoustic music and scores created
and creative expression to elementary students of diverse
with new technologies. Prerequisites: Graduate standing
backgrounds. (F,S,SS)
in the MM in composition and/or permission of the
instructor. MUE 3332 Secondary Instrumental Music Methods (2)

Wind, percussion, and string teaching methods for middle
MUC 5615 Film Scoring (3). An in-depth analysis of film
and high school level students in a large classroom
scores in the 20th and 21st century as well as scoring
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setting. Field experience is required. Prerequisite: MUE technology. Prerequisite: MUE 2040 and Passing scores
2040 on all four (4) parts of the General Knowledge FTCE

MUE 3340 Elementary School Teaching Methods (3). MUE 4940 Student Teaching in Music Education (9-
Development of instructional skills, techniques, and 12). Supervised teaching in an elementary and secondary
strategies for elementary school classroom music for the school. Prerequisite: Admission to the program

music teacher. Laboratory and field work required

MUE 5485 Marching Band Techniques (3). A study of
Prerequisite: MUE 2040; Passing scores on all four (4)
show design and concepts; marching band management
parts of the General Knowledge FTCE; Corequisite: MUE
and organizational procedures including booster
3744

organizations, inventory, handbooks, grading procedures,
MUE 3395 Music in Special Education (3). The study of rehearsal techniques. Prerequisite: Permission of
musical experiences for students with disabilities in Instructor

mainstreamed and self-contained special education music
MUE 5695 Landscape of 21st Century Performing Arts
classes. Appropriate musical adaptations and
(3). This course examines the ways in which, using critical
modifications are emphasized. Prerequisites: Upper
thinking, creativity and communication proficiency,
division music major, DEP 2000

students will be able to recognize the challenges that face
MUE 3411C Choral Methods (2). Designed to facilitate today's performing arts educator, artist and organization. It
the development of skills, techniques, understandings, and aims to develop multiple ways to articulate and discuss
professional dispositions which are necessary for new ways of teaching, performing and working within the
leadership. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor. arts. The objective is to guide students to innovative and
Prerequisites: MUE 2040. multiple ways to apply their musical experiences to fit
today's challenges and adaptive arts landscape

MUE 3744 Assessment and Evaluation in Music
Education (2). Discover and apply foundations of MUE 5921 Choral Conducting Workshop (3). The study
assessment and evaluation approaches in music of various topics related to choral literature, conducting
education. Combined field experience required. and techniques. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor

Prerequisite: MUE 2040; Passing scores on all four (4)
MUE 5922 String Workshop (3). The study of various
areas of FLDOE General Knowledge FTCE exam

topics related to string literature, conducting and
Corequisite: MUE 3340

techniques. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor

MUE 3921 Choral Conducting Workshop (3). The study
MUE 5923 Instrumental Conducting Workshop (3). The
of various topics related to choral literature, conducting
study of various topics related to instrumental ensemble
and techniques. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor

literature, conducting, and techniques. Prerequisite:
MUE 3922 String Workshop (3). The study of various Permission of the instructor

topics related to string literature, conducting and
MUE 5924 Jazz Workshop (3). The study of various
techniques. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor

topics related to jazz literature, conducting and
MUE 3923 Instrumental Conducting Workshop (3). The techniques. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor

study of various topics related to instrumental ensemble
MUE 5928 Workshop in Music (3). Applications of
literature, conducting, and techniques. Prerequisite:
materials and techniques in music in a laboratory or field
Permission of the instructor

MUE 3924 Jazz Workshop (3). The study of various
MUG 4101L Basic Conducting (1). A basic conducting
topics related to jazz literature, conducting and
course to gain fundamental technique and interpretation. A
techniques. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor

prerequisite for both advanced instrumental and choral
MUE 3925 Dalcroze Workshop (1) Intensive workshop conducting

as a study of Dalcroze pedagogical methods for use in K-
MUG 4202 Choral Conducting (1). With a background in
12 music education courses

basic theory, and having performed in ensembles, the
MUE 4094 Middle & Secondary School Vocal & student will develop techniques of group conducting
Instrumental (3). Development of instructional skills and including madrigal, glee, choir, etc. A survey of choral
rehearsal technique, skills and strategies for teaching literature will be included. Prerequisite: MUG 4101L

music in the middle school or senior high school

MUG 4302L Instrumental Conducting (1). With a
Laboratory and field work required. (F)
background in basic theory, and having performed in
MUE 4480 Marching Band Techniques (3). A study of ensembles, the student will develop a knowledge of baton
show design and concepts; marching band management technique, score reading, and interpretation. Prerequisite:
and organizational procedures including booster MUG 4101L. Corequisites: Orchestra or wind ensemble or
organizations, inventory, handbooks, grading procedures both

and rehearsal fundamentals. Prerequisite: Permission of
MUG 4303 Advanced Orchestral Conducting (3)

Advanced study of orchestral conducting, including
MUE 4646 Progressive Music Methods (2). Current rehearsal techniques, interpretation, score analysis, and
trends and approaches outside of the traditional repertoire. May be repeated. Prerequisites: MUG 4302
performance ensemble settings-emphasis on informal and permission of the instructor

learning, popular music, composition, improvisation, and
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MUG 5105L Advanced Conducting Techniques (1). An the region. Examination of musical style and social context
extension of form and analysis, with interpretation both in in lecture-discussion format with film and performance
instrumental, and choral conducting. Twentieth-century demonstrations

scoring and symbol interpretation will be studied in depth,
MUH 3062 Music of the Caribbean (3). Survey of folk,
with actual conducting experience required

popular and classical musical traditions and their ongoing
MUG 5205 Graduate Applied Choral Conducting (3). connection with Caribbean populations in the U.S. Class
Advanced study of choral conducting, including gesture, includes film and performance demonstrations

rehearsal techniques, and repertoire. Prerequisites:
MUH 3073, 5075 Women in Music (3). Introduces
Graduate standing and permission of the instructor

students to women musicians including performers,
MUG 5307 Graduate Applied Wind Conducting (3). composers, and researchers in all genres

Advanced study of wind conducting, including gesture,
MUH 3211 Music History Survey I (3). A survey of music
rehearsal techniques, and repertoire. Prerequisites:
from antiquity to 1600. Lectures on historical styles will be
Graduate standing and permission of the instructor

supplemented with recordings and musical analysis

MUG 5935 Conducting Seminar (1). An examination of Prerequisites: Music majors or minors only

the principal issues of conducting, emphasizing score
MUH 3212 Music History Survey II (3). A survey of
reading and study, rehearsal, interpretation, and
music from 1600 to 1800. Lectures on historical styles will
contemporary techniques. Prerequisites: Graduate
be supplemented with recordings, and musical analysis

standing and/or permission of the instructor

Prerequisites: MUH 3211 or permission of the instructor

MUH 1560 African American Music (3). Examines the
MUH 3213 Music History Survey III (3). A survey of
historical influence and development of African American
music from 1800 to 1945. Lectures on historical styles will
music from its African roots to its dominance in the
be supplemented with recordings and musical analysis

American popular culture

Prerequisites: MUH 3211 and MUH 3212 or permission of
MUH 2010 Music History Overview (3). A survey of the the instructor

main historical musical periods through a concise analysis
MUH 3214 Music History Survey IV (3). The fourth
of the main representatives of these periods and their
semester of the music history sequence covers the history
milestone works

of music from 1945 to the present and includes the
MUH 2022 History of Rock Music (3). This course traces detailed study of its literature through critical listening and
the historical origins, characteristics and stylistic analysis. Prerequisites: MUH 3211, MUH 3212, MUH
developments of rock music from a musical and 3213 or permission of the instructor

sociological perspective

MUH 3220 History of Musical Theatre (3). A survey of
MUH 2051 World Music Cultures (for non-music the history of English language musical theatre from its
majors) (3). This course provides an introductory survey development at the end of the 19th century to present day

of traditions and transformations of music in global Prerequisites: MUH 3211, MUH 3212, MUH 3213

perspective, exploring music both as a phenomenon of
MUH 3514 Music of the World – GL (3). Survey of folk,
sound and a phenomenon of culture

popular and classical musical traditions from around the
MUH 2018 Evolution of Jazz (3). A history course that world. Examination of musical style and social context with
surveys jazz styles from mid-19th century to the present. A film and performance demonstrations. Prerequisite: Major
sociological and musical look at jazz, the personalities and in music

their experience

MUH 3541 Music of Latin America: Folklore and
MUH 2370 The History of The Beatles (3). This course Beyond (3). An overview of the orchestral, chamber, solo,
traces the development of The Beatles from their vocal, and electronic music from Latin America written in
beginnings to their solo work. The discussions begin in the 20th century and its relationship to the folk music of
America with the Blues, Rockabilly and the birth of Rock the region

'n' Roll. The paramount role of The Beatles in the
MUH 3570 Survey of Asian Music (3). Examines the
revolutionary decade of the 1960s will be explored in
major Asian musical traditions within the cultural
detail, both from a musical and sociological perspective

framework of history, arts, and traditions

MUH 3025 History of Popular Music in the U.S. (3)

MUH 3801 Jazz History (3). An in-depth study of jazz
Overview of Afro-American and Euro-American popular
music from its inception to the present day. Specifically
music and its historical development. Examination of
designed for music majors, in particular Jazz Studies
musical style and social context in lecture-discussion
students. Prerequisites: MUT 1112, MUT 1222

format with film and video

MUH 3813 History of Afro-Cuban Jazz (3). A study of
MUH 3060 Latino Music in the United States (3). Survey
the history and evolution of Afro-Cuban Jazz, including
of Latin American musical tradition brought through
Cuban popular music and traditional dance forms, folkloric
immigration. Examination of musical style and social
music of African origin, influences from American popular
context in lecture-discussion format with film and
music and early American Jazz, as well as other music
performance demonstrations

from the Caribbean

MUH 3061 Music of Mexico and Central America (3). A
survey of folk, popular and classical musical traditions in
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MUH 3912C Basic Music Research and Bibliography through the Renaissance. Musical structures and
(2). This course will familiarize the student with major composers from these eras are studied through lectures
sources for research in music, develop the ability to supplemented by recordings and musical analysis

research and write a term paper or thesis, and document Prerequisites: Graduate standing and permission of the
those findings in a scholarly format. Prerequisite: Music instructor

MUH 5686 Graduate Music History Review II (1-3)

MUH 4341 Music of the Baroque Period (3). Survey of Examination of music history achievements of the
the major genres, styles, and composers of the Baroque Baroque and Classical eras. Musical structures and
period within the wider context of Baroque aesthetics and composers from these eras are studied through lectures
culture. Introduction to Baroque performance practice. supplemented by recordings and musical analysis

Prerequisites: MUH 3211, MUH 3212. Prerequisites: Graduate standing and permission of the
instructor

MUH 4681 Music History Seminar II (2). Emphasizes
both historical and theoretical analysis. Scholarly work MUH 5687 Graduate Music History Review III (1-3)

under faculty direction, develops written skills and Examination of music history achievements from the
research methods. Written project required. Prerequisites: Romantic era to the present. Musical structures and
permission of the instructor. composers from these eras are studied through lectures
supplemented by recordings and musical analysis

MUH 5025 History of Popular Music in the U.S. (3)

Prerequisites: Graduate standing and permission of the
Overview of Afro-American and Euro-American popular
instructor

music and its historical development. Examination of
musical style and social context in lecture-discussion MUH 5688 Graduate Music History Review IV (2). The
format with film and video. fourth semester of the music history sequence covers the
history of music from 1945 to the present, and includes the
MUH 5057 Music of the World (3). Survey of folk,
detailed study of its literature through critical listening and
popular and classical musical traditions from around the
analysis. Prerequisite: Music majors

world. Examination of musical style and social context with
film and performance demonstrations. MUH 5815 Jazz History: The Innovators (2). Advanced
analysis of key jazz figures at the graduate level

MUH 5065 Latino Music in the United States (3). Survey
of Latin American musical traditions brought through MUL 1010 Music Literature/Music Appreciation (3)

immigration. Examination of musical style and social Lives and creations of great composers in various periods
context in lecture-discussion format with film and of history. A multimedia course

performance demonstrations

MUL 3551 Wind Literature (3). This course is a study of
MUH 5066 Music of Mexico and Central America (3). A intermediate and advanced wind repertoire. Emphasis is
survey of folk, popular and classical musical traditions in placed on the history of wind music, and the music that
the region. Examination of musical style and social context creates the cornerstone of wind literature

in lecture-discussion format with film and performance
MUL 3600 Art Song Literature (3). A chronological
demonstrations

survey of solo vocal literature from the Medieval period to
MUH 5067 Music of the Caribbean (3). Survey of folk, the national schools of the contemporary era

popular and classical musical traditions and their ongoing
MUL 3470 The History and Repertoire of the String
connection with Caribbean populations in the U.S.. Class
Quartet (2). The History and Repertoire of the String
includes film and performance demonstrations

Quartet provides a broad-based overview of the origins of
MUH 5075 Women in Music (3). Introduces students to and literature for string quartet, through listening,
women musicians including performers, composers, and discussion, analysis, and live performance

researchers from all genres

MUL 4400 Keyboard Literature I (3). Study of solo works
MUH 5219 Graduate Music History Survey (1-3). Music for the keyboard from historical beginnings to 1828

history overview for entering graduate students. Performance practices and stylistic analysis will be
Prerequisite: Music history placement test. emphasized, with illustrations of representative works

Prerequisites: MUH 3211, MUH 3212

MUH 5345 Musical Style and Practice in the Baroque
Era (3). Detailed treatment of the genres, styles, and MUL 4401 Keyboard Literature II (3). Study of solo
composers of the Baroque period within the wider context works for the keyboard from 1828 to the present

of Baroque aesthetics and culture. Exploration and Performance practices and stylistic analysis will be
application of Baroque performance practice. emphasized, with illustrations of representative works

Prerequisite: MUL 4400

MUH 5546 Music of the Americas (3). An exploration of
the folk, popular, and art music of Latin America. MUL 4430 Guitar Literature (3). Survey of solo, chamber,
and concerto guitar literature from the 16th century to the
MUH 5575 Survey of Asian Music (3). Examines the
present. Repertoires will be examined from historical,
major Asian musical traditions within the cultural
analytical, pedagogical, and text-critical perspectives

framework of history, arts, and traditions

MUL 4490 Survey of Organ Literature (3). Survey of
MUH 5685 Graduate Music History Review I (1-3)

organ literature, history, performance practice, and organ
Examination of music history achievements from Antiquity
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design. Includes historic sound recordings. Prerequisite: MUL 5496 Organ Literature I (3). Survey of organ
Permission of instructor. literature from antiquity to 1750 in the German, French,
Italian schools

MUL 4500 Symphonic Literature (3). Survey of
symphonic literature from the 17th century to present day. MUL 5497 Organ Literature II (3). Survey of organ
Analysis and illustrations of representative works. literature from 1750 to the present in the German, French,
Prerequisites: MUH 3211, MUH 3212. and American schools

MUL 4602 Vocal Literature I (2). A survey of solo vocal MUL 5505 Symphonic Literature (3). The study of the
literature from the Renaissance, Baroque, and Classical symphony and the symphonic tone poem from its origin in
periods. Corequisite: MUS 2241. the Baroque period to the twentieth century. Prerequisites:
Graduate standing in Music and permission of instructor

MUL 4604 Vocal Literature II (2). A survey of the German
Lied and its poetry. Corequisite: MUS 2231. MUL 5607 Vocal Literature I (2). A survey of solo vocal
literature from the 17th century to the late 18th century

MUL 4608 Vocal Literature IV (2). A survey of solo vocal
Emphasis will be placed on a discussion of ornamentation
literature of the twentieth century. Corequisite: MUS 2211

and performance-practice and comparisons of editions

MUL 4630 Symphonic/Chamber Vocal Literature (1)

MUL 5609 Survey of Art Song Literature (3). An
Corequisites with MUL 4500 Symphonic Literature. A
historical survey of the literature for solo voice from the
practicum surveys Symphonic & Chamber vocal music
medieval period to the national schools of the
from 17th Century to present day. Includes selection of
contemporary era

personal repertory and ensemble performance

MUL 5624 Vocal Literature II (2). The German Lied and
MUL 4643 Choral Literature (3). A survey of sacred and
its poetry. Emphasis will be placed on a study of the poets
secular choral literature from the Middle Ages to the
and their poetry, important facts of the composers’ lives
present. Emphasis on stylistic analysis and performance
and times and other musical and cultural developments

practice for each style period. Prerequisites: MUH 3211,
Prerequisite: Graduate standing

3212, 3213, MUH 3213, MUH 3214, Upper Division music
major standing. MUL 5625 Vocal Literature III (2). The French Melodie

Emphasis will be placed on a study of the poets and their
MUL 4662 History and Literature of Opera (3)

poetry, their styles and schools, the composers’ lives and
Chronological survey of opera literature from the 17th
times and other musical and cultural developments

century to present day. Analysis and performance of
Prerequisite: Graduate standing

representative works. Prerequisites: MUH 3211, MUH
3212. MUL 5626 Vocal Literature IV (2). Twentieth-century art
song. Emphasis will be placed on the rise of the nationalist
MUL 4722C Cuban Piano Music (2). The course is a
schools, the development of atonalism and other modern
survey of music written for the piano in Cuba from the XIX-
schools of thought

XXI centuries. Cuba's diverse cultural and political history
will be examined in detail, accompanied by musical MUL 5645 Choral Literature (3). A survey of sacred and
examples and analysis. secular choral literature from the Middle Ages to the
present. Emphasis on stylistic analysis and performance
MUL 5405 Keyboard Literature I (3). Study of solo works
practice for each style period. Includes score study, aural
for the keyboard from historical beginnings to 1828

analysis of recorded performances and in-class
Performance practices and stylistic analysis will be
performances. Prerequisite: Permission of the instructor

emphasized, with illustrations of representative works

MUL 5671 Opera Literature (3). A chronological survey of
MUL 5406 Keyboard Literature II (3). Study of solo
operatic literature from the 17th century to the present
works for the keyboard from 1828 to the present

day. Emphasis placed on the historical milieu in which the
Performance practices and stylistic analysis will be
operatic form evolved through the ages

emphasized, with illustrations of representative works

Prerequisite: MUL 5405. MUL 5728C Survey of Cuban Piano Music (2). The
course is an in-depth survey of Cuban piano music written
MUL 5435 Guitar Literature (3). Survey of solo, chamber,
during the XIX and XX centuries, accompanied by an
and concerto guitar literature from the 16th century to the
examination of Cuba's cultural and political heritage

present. Repertoires will be examined from historical,
analytical, pedagogical, and text-critical perspectives. MUM 1401 Music Calligraphy (3). The correct
procedures for music penmanship, the notation of notes
MUL 5456 Wind Instrument Literature (3). The history
and chords for music parts and scores

and development of Wind Instrument Literature from ca

1650 to the present day. Music appropriate for all levels of MUM 3601 Audio Techniques I (3). Basic sound
instruction from middle school through college level is engineering, including the basic workings of P.A

included. Prerequisite: Advanced/graduate standing. equipment and the interplay between the various
components

MUL 5495 Survey of Organ Literature (3). Survey of
organ literature, history, performance practice and organ MUM 3602 Audio Techniques II (3). Studio recording
design. Includes historic sound recordings and in-class techniques, microphone placement, taping and mixing

performance. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor

MUM 3734C Concert Promoter and Venue
Management (3). This course introduces the student to

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