• MUS 3160: Conducting II Choral

  2.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisite: Two semesters of MUED 2310; MUS 3140. Further development of conducting techniques relative to the choral area. Emphasis on choral style and literature, scope and sequence of the historical perspective, and major developments in the choral art.
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• MUS 3170: Guitar Skills 1

  2.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: MUTH 1110, 1120, two semesters of private study. A skills course for improving reading skills and applying music theory concepts to the guitar. Topics will include arranging, harmonzation of melody, reading from lead sheet format, improvisation, and standard repertoire suitable for a variety of performance situations.
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• MUS 4000: Special Topics in Music

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Study of a topic in music. Topic and prerequisites to be announced.
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• MUS 4100: Independent Study in Music

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Intensive study of a chosen subject. An indication of reasonable skill and knowledge of research techniques, writing, and creativity expected. Requires permission of the instructor and director of the music school.
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• MUS 4270: Music Internship

  3.00 - 6.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisite: permission of instructor. Examination and experiences in music industry, music education, or instrumental or choral conducting. Music industry may include songwriting and the creative aspects of music, studio production, music publishing, and music merchandising. Music education may include public and private school settings, state board of education arts consulting, and music textbook consulting. Conducting may include school and church conducting, music publishing, and private or public orchestras and/or choirs. Pass/Fail.
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• MUS 4360: Music Industry Professional

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Creation, examination, and experience in developing and implementing a business plan in the selected areas of the music business. Areas include studio teaching, freelance musicianship, contracting, performing, producing, nonprofit organizations, and similar areas of music specialization.
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• MUS 4460: Music BA Capstone

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: Completion of all MUHL and MUTH requirements; permission of department. Provides opportunity for students to complete a thesis, musical performance, composition, or some combination of these under faculty advisement and appropriate to the interests of the student. Must include written work in all cases.
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• MUS 4570: Alexander Technique

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  (Same as THEA 4570.) For those interested in improving ease and freedom of movement, balance, support, flexibility, and coordination in daily activities.
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• MUTH 1000: Elements of Music

  3.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  For those needing remedial work before enrolling in Theory 1110. Topics covered include music reading in G and F clefs, intervals, major and minor scales; rhythm.
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• MUTH 1110: Theory and Aural Skills I

  4.00 Credits

  Middle Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisite: MUTH 1000 with grade of C- or higher or satisfactory score on theory diagnostic exam. Harmonic tonality and fixed-do solfège through chorale analysis and harmonizations of given bass lines. Major and minor scales and harmonizations through secondary function.
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