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Show Humanities Music Program: Music Departmental Honors I. General Requirements: A. Enroll in General Honors Program and complete at least 10 hours of General Honors courses. B. Maintain an overall G. P. A. of 3.3. C. Fulfill requirements for one of the Music majors: Teaching Major in Music Education with Instrumental-Choral Emphasis. Teaching Major in Music Education with Choral Concentration, Departmental Major in Music, Teaching Major in Music Education with Instrumental Concentration, and Departmental Major in Music with Concentration in Piano. II. Specific Requirements: A. In fulfilling requirements for one of the music majors, take at least twenty credit hours among these requirements in courses taken for Music Honors credit. B. Complete a Music Honors Senior Project in Music 499 in addition to the Senior Recital. C. A student may receive Music Honors credit in any upper division music course with the exception of the following: Music 340, 341, 343, 344, 345, 347, 348, 350, 353, 354, 355, and 360. D. Permission from the department chairman should be sought before registering in a course for Honors credit. A written agreement should be reached with the appropriate professor regarding the work expected for Honors credit. (See Composite and Interdepartmental Programs.) Program: Music Minor I. General Requirements: A. A grade of C or better in all minor courses. II. Specific Requirements: A. Minimum of 27 credit hours. B. Music courses required (27 credit hours): 1. Music 110 (5), 111 (5), 112 (5), 301 (3), 320 (3). 2. Three credit hours of private study and three credit hours of major ensemble, in consultation with an adviser. 3. These requirements are recommended, but may be modified to meet individual needs. MUSIC COURSES HU101. Introduction to Music (3) Designed to give the non-music student a basic understanding of the language and literature of music. AWS 110. Music Theory I (5) The study of elementary harmony, ear training, dictation, keyboard harmony, and primary and secondary triads with inversions, non-harmonic tones and modulation. A 111. Music Theory I (5) Continuation of Music 110. W 112. Music Theory I (5) Continuation of Music 111. S 130. Private Instruction (1) Piano/Organ. AWS 131. Private Instruction (1) Voice. AWS 170 Humanities Music 132. Private Instruction (11 Woodwind Instruments. A W S 133. Private Instruction (1) Brass Instruments A W S 134. Private Instruction (1) String Instruments. A W S 135. Private Instruction (1) Percussion Instruments. A W S 140. Weber State A Capella Choir (1) Membership bv audition or consent of instructor-. AWS 141. Voce Coeds CD Membership by audition or consent of instructor, AWS 143. Weber State Singers (1) Membership by audition or consent of instructor. AWS 144. Opera Theatre (1-2) Study of traditional and contemporary operatic literature through rehearsal and performance of complete operas and musical comedies. Membership by consent of instructor. (May be repeated for credit.) A W S 145. Vocal Ensemble (1) Training in small vocal groups such as trios, quartets, and sextets. A W S 146. Weber State College Chorale (1) Membership by audition or consent of instructor. AWS 147. Choral Union (1) Performance in a large choral organization open to all students of the College. A W S 148. Brass Ensemble (1) Training in performance for brass chamber music groups. A W S 150. Symphonic Band (1) Membership by audition or consent of instructor. Emnhasis is on the study and preparation of modern symphonic band literature. A W S 153. Stage Band (1) Performance in modern stage band. Membership by audition or consent of instructor. A W S 154. Marching Band (1) Open, without auditions, to all students playing band instruments. A 155. Instrumental Ensemble (1) Training in instrumental chamber ensembles, such as trios, quartets, quintets, and sextets. AWS 160. Orchestra (1) Membership by audition or consent of instructor. Symphonic instrumentation with participation in concerts, oratorio, and opera. AWS 169. Music Essentials (3) For prospective elementary school teachers. Rudiments of music, sight-singing, notation, ear training, dictation, and keyboard harmony. AWS 213. Group Piano Instruction (1) Principles and procedures from beginning to advanced instruction with stress on reading skill, technical facility, and sound musicianship. A 214. Group Piano Instruction (1) Continuation of Music 213. W 215. Group Piano Instruction (1) Continuation of Music 214. S 216. Vocal Workshop (1) Development of the singing voice with special attention to freedom of tones, purity of vowels, interpretation, diction, and flexibility. W S 217. Instrumental Interpretation for Vocal Majors 9Formerly Music 250) (2) A study of orchestral bowing, wind instrument markings and basic embouchure and fingering problems. W 230. Private Instruction (1) Piano, Organ. A W S 231. Private Instruction (1) Voice. A W S 232. Private Instruction (1) Woodwind Instruments. A W S 233. Private Instruction (1) Brass Instruments. A W S 231. Private Instruction (1) String Instruments. A W S 235. Private Instruction (1) Percussion Instruments. A W S 250. Instrumental Workshop (3) A practical and analytical approach to the teaching of all band and orchestra instruments. Team taught by specialist's of the Music Area. A 251. Instrumental Workshop (3 ) Continuation of Music 250. W 252. Instrumental Workshop (3) Continuation of Music 251. S 260. Techniques of Writing, Orchestrating and Arranging Music (Formerly Music 210 and 379-380) (5) A course which is a continuation of Music Theory I and is designed to integrate the techniques of writing and orchestrating music with emphasis on practical applications in public school music. A 261. Techniques of Writing, Orchestrating and Arranging Music (Formerly Music 211 and 379-380) (5) Continuation of Music 260. W 262. Techniques of Writing, Orchestrating and Arranging Music, (Formerly Music 212 and 379-380) (5) Continuation of Music 261. S 270. Basic Accompanying (2) Training in sight-reading, transposition, and score-reading to include the study of the song literature of Italian, French, German and English language composers. (Offered alternate years.) W 271. Advanced Accompanying (2) To include practical experience accompanying students in the studios of vocal and instrumental faculty. (Offered alternate years.) Prerequisite: Music 270. S 292. Short Courses, Workshops, Institutes and Special Programs (1-6) In order to provide flexibility and to meet many different needs, a number of specific offerings are possible using this catalog number. When the number is used it will be accompanied by a brief and specific descriptive title. The specific title with the credit authorized for the particular offering will appear on the student transcript. AWS Su HU301. Great Epochs in Music (3) Historical and biographical approaches to t he study of Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Modern periods with pertinent musical examples. A 171 |