506 Course Descriptions MUSC 1642 - Applied Brass: Trombone (l) May be repeated for credit. Music Majors and Minors only. MUSC 1643 - Applied Brass: Euphonium/Tuba (l) May be repeated for credit. Music Majors and Minors only. MUSC 1650 - Applied Strings: Violin (l) May be repeated for credit. Music Majors and Minors only. MUSC 1651 - Applied Strings: Viola (l) May be repeated for credit. Music Majors and Minors only. MUSC 1652 - Applied Strings: Violoncello (l) May be repeated for credit. Music Majors and Minors only. MUSC 1653 - Applied Strings: String Bass (l) May be repeated for credit. Music Majors and Minors only. MUSC 1654 - Applied Strings: Guitar (l) May be repeated for credit. Music Majors and Minors only. MUSC 1655 -Applied Strings: Harp (l) May be repeated for credit. Music Majors and Minors only. MUSC 1660 - Applied Percussion (l) May be repeated for credit. Music Majors and Minors only. MUSC 1673 - Private Instruction (2) All performance areas. Two hours instruction/week. Minimum of 18 hours/week practice required. One-half hour special assignment. By consent of instructor only. May be taken for credit up to three times in any area of specialization. May be repeated for credit. Music Majors and Minors only. MUSC 1730 - Keyboard Ensemble (l) Training in piano ensemble situations to develop fluency in reading. Keyboard majors and minors only. Fulfills the major ensemble requirement for music majors. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1740 - Weber State Concert Choir (l) Fulfills the major ensemble requirement for music majors and minors. Membership by audition or consent of instructor. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1741 - Chamber Choir (l) A highly select group of approximately 24 singers performing the entire range of small choir literature. Fulfills the chamber ensemble requirement for music majors. By audition only. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1743 - Vocal Chamber Ensemble (l) Training in small vocal groups such as trios, quartets, and sextets. Fulfills the chamber ensemble requirement for music majors. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1744 - Musical Theatre (1-2) Rehearsal and performance of musical theatre productions. By audition only. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1745 - Weber State Community Choir (l) (Evening only.) Membership by audition or consent of instructor. Does not fulfill any ensemble requirement for music majors or minors. May be repeated for credit. Note: This course is not currently active. MUSC 1750 - Symphonic Band (l) Membership by audition or consent of instructor. Emphasis is on the study and preparation of modern symphonic band literature. Fulfills the major ensemble requirement for music majors and minors. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1751 - Wind Ensemble (l) Membership by audition or consent of instructor. Emphasis is on study and performance of literature for selected wind and percussion ensembles of varying size. Participants may be required to participate in symphonic band. Fulfills the major ensemble requirement for music majors and minors. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1752 - Marching Band (2) By audition and/or consent of the director to students on flags, rifles, and band instruments. Fulfills the major ensemble requirement for music majors and minors. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1753 - Jazz Ensemble (l) Membership by audition or consent of instructor. Fulfills the chamber ensemble requirement for music majors. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1754 - Percussion Ensemble (l) Membership by audition or consent of instructor. Fulfills the chamber ensemble requirement for music majors. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1755 - Instrumental Chamber Ensemble (l) Training in instrumental chamber ensembles such as trios, quartets, quintets, and sextets. Fulfills the chamber ensemble requirement for music majors. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1756 - Pep Band (l) Plays at athletic functions using contemporary jazz, rock, and popular music. By audition. Does not fulfill any ensemble requirement for music majors or minors. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1760 - Weber State Symphony Orchestra (l) Membership by audition or consent of instructor. Full symphony orchestra instrumentation. Fulfills the major ensemble requirement for music majors and minors. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1761 - Chamber Orchestra (l) Membership by audition or consent of instructor. Fulfills the chamber ensemble requirement for music majors. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1762 - Theatre Orchestra (1-2) Membership by audition or consent of instructor. Instrumentation determined by the music production being presented. Does not fulfill any ensemble requirement for music majors or minors. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1763 - Guitar Ensemble (l) Membership by audition or consent of instructor. Fulfills the major ensemble requirement for music majors and minors. May be repeated for credit. MUSC 1901 - Music: The First-Year Experience (l) Introduction to the music area and its programs, including email usage, department policies and procedures, career options, and curriculum. Music Majors and Minors only Weber State University 2012-2013 Catalog