2022-2023 Undergraduate Course Catalog 
    
    May 08, 2024  
2022-2023 Undergraduate Course Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Setnor School of Music Courses


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Setnor School of Music

Courses

Applied Music

  • AMC 110 - Voice Class for Beginners

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) Every semester
    Learn to sing.  Voice instruction for the beginning student.  Provides preparation for continued private lesson study. 
  • AMC 120 - Piano Class for Beginners

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) Every semester
    Learn to play piano.  Piano instruction for the beginning student.  Provides preparation for continued private lesson study. 
  • AMC 160 - Guitar Class for Beginners

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) Every semester
    Learn to play guitar.  Guitar instruction for the beginning student.  Provides preparation for continued private lesson study. 
  • AMC 500 - Selected Topics

    Setnor School of Music
    1-6 credit(s)
    Exploration of a topic (to be determined) not covered by the standard curriculum but of interest to faculty and students in a particular semester.
    Repeatable
  • AMC 525 - Keyboard Skills

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) Upon sufficient interest
    Sight reading. Score reading. Transposition. Basic ensemble techniques. Two-piano and four-hand repertoire emphasized. Permission of instructor.
  • AMC 527 - Organ Improvisation

    Setnor School of Music
    1 credit(s) Odd academic yr e.g. 2007-8

    Gain confidence and facility improvising at the organ in a variety of forms and styles. Weekly introduction to a new technique and a step-by-step process for students to create improvisation using that technique.

  • AMC 528 - Figured Bass Accompaniment

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Irregularly
    Learning how to accompany baroque chamber music from figured bass symbols.  Aspects of musical style and performance practice will be discussed.  This course is taught on the harpsichord
    PREREQ: MTC 145  AND MTC 146  
  • AMC 529 - Service Playing

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Even Academic Yr e.g. 2004-5

    Basic skills needed to be a successful church musician. Focus on hymn and service music playing, psalm and chant accompaniment, anthem accompaniment, conducting from the console, registration practice, worship planning, and tips for finding local employment or substitute work as a church musician.

  • AMC 540 - Opera Workshop

    Setnor School of Music
    0-1 credit(s) Every semester
    Primarily for students in voice. Experience in conducting, coaching, accompanying, acting, directing, and stage management in the preparation and presentation of operas. Scenes from various operas and one full-length opera.
    Repeatable
  • AMC 545 - Diction in Singing

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Basic phonetics (International Phonetic Alphabet). Enunciation in the foreign languages most frequently encountered in vocal and choral literature (Italian, French, and German). English diction in singing. Additional work required for graduate credit.
  • AMC 546 - Diction in Singing

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Basic phonetics (International Phonetic Alphabet). Enunciation in the foreign languages most frequently encountered in vocal and choral literature (Italian, French, and German). English diction in singing. Additional work required for graduate credit.
  • AMC 547 - Advanced Diction for Singers

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    The unique sounds of French, German, Italian, English, Russian and Spanish are explored through class performances along with review of the International Phonetic Alphabet.
    PREREQ: AMC 546 
  • AMC 550 - Alexander Technique

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Every semester
    Exploration of conceptual and experiential knowledge that benefits the practice and performance of music and theater.  Students will apply conscious thinking to improve movement and performance skills without strain, stress, or pain.
    Repeatable 7 time(s), 16 credits maximum
  • AMC 552 - Yoga and Contemplative Practices for Performers

    Setnor School of Music
    1 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    The objective of this class is to introduce basic yoga principles including postures and mindfulness practices that will enable more efficient practice strategies and more focused and authentic performances.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 2 credits maximum

Bassoon

  • BSN 160 - Bassoon/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BSN 165 - Bassoon/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BSN 166 - Bassoon/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BSN 260 - Bassoon/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BSN 265 - Bassoon/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BSN 266 - Bassoon/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BSN 360 - Bassoon/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BSN 365 - Bassoon/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BSN 366 - Bassoon/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BSN 369 - Bassoon/Perform Honors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BSN 460 - Bassoon/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BSN 465 - Bassoon/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BSN 466 - Bassoon/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BSN 469 - Bassoon/Perform Honors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BSN 560 - Bassoon/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BSN 565 - Bassoon/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BSN 566 - Bassoon/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.

Tuba

  • BTB 150 - Tuba/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BTB 155 - Tuba/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BTB 156 - Tuba/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BTB 250 - Tuba/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BTB 255 - Tuba/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BTB 256 - Tuba/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BTB 350 - Tuba/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BTB 355 - Tuba/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BTB 356 - Tuba/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BTB 359 - Tuba/Perform Honors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BTB 450 - Tuba/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BTB 455 - Tuba/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BTB 456 - Tuba/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BTB 459 - Tuba/Perform Honors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BTB 550 - Tuba/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • BTB 555 - Tuba/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • BTB 556 - Tuba/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.

Clarinet

  • CLR 140 - Clarinet/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • CLR 145 - Clarinet/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • CLR 146 - Clarinet/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • CLR 240 - Clarinet/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • CLR 245 - Clarinet/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • CLR 246 - Clarinet/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • CLR 340 - Clarinet/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • CLR 345 - Clarinet/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • CLR 346 - Clarinet/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • CLR 349 - Clarinet/Perform Honors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • CLR 440 - Clarinet/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • CLR 445 - Clarinet/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • CLR 446 - Clarinet/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • CLR 449 - Clarinet/Perform Honors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • CLR 540 - Clarinet/Non Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • CLR 545 - Clarinet/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • CLR 546 - Clarinet/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.

Conducting

  • CTG 545 - Basic Conducting

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) Every semester
    Baton technique: beat patterns, tempo indication, preparation and release, style, dynamics, cueing and eye contact.
  • CTG 546 - Intermediate Conducting Choral

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s)
    Hand techniques. Vocal music techniques. Score analysis. Warm-ups. Choral literature. Elements of ensemble performance.
    PREREQ: CTG 545  
  • CTG 548 - Intermediate Conducting, Instrumental

    Setnor School of Music
    2 credit(s) At least 1x fall or spring
    Hand techniques. Instrumental music techniques. Score analysis. Warm-ups. Instrumental literature.
    PREREQ: CTG 545 

Double Bass

  • DBS 140 - Double Bass/Non Mus Major

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • DBS 145 - Double Bass/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DBS 146 - Double Bass/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DBS 240 - Double Bass/Non Mus Major

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • DBS 245 - Double Bass/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DBS 246 - Double Bass/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DBS 340 - Double Bass/Non Mus Major

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • DBS 345 - Double Bass/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DBS 346 - Double Bass/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DBS 349 - Double Bass/Perform Honor

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • DBS 440 - Double Bass/Non Mus Major

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • DBS 445 - Double Bass/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DBS 446 - Double Bass/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DBS 449 - Double Bass/Perform Honor

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • DBS 540 - Double Bass/Non Mus Major

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • DBS 545 - Double Bass/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DBS 546 - Double Bass/Music Majors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.

Drumset

  • DRS 110 - Drumset Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s)
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • DRS 115 - Drumset Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DRS 116 - Drumset Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DRS 210 - Drumset Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s)
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • DRS 215 - Drumset Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DRS 216 - Drumset Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DRS 310 - Drumset Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s)
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • DRS 315 - Drumset Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DRS 316 - Drumset Instuction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DRS 319 - Drumset/Performance Honors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.  Private lessons designed to assist a music major in mastering advanced performance skills.  Technical and artistic skill development using a cross-section of varied repertoire in a major performance area.  Department consent required for instructor assignment.
    Repeatable 1 time(s)
  • DRS 410 - Drumset Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s)
    For non-music students.
    Repeatable 1 time(s), 4 credits maximum
  • DRS 415 - Drumset Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DRS 416 - Drumset Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.
  • DRS 419 - Drumset/Performance Honors

    Setnor School of Music
    1-4 credit(s) Every semester
    For music students.  Private lessons designed to assist a music major in mastering advanced performance skills.  Technical and artistic skill development using a cross-section of varied repertoire in a major performance area.  Department consent required for instructor assignment.
    Repeatable 1 time(s)
  • DRS 510 - Drumset Instruction

    Setnor School of Music
    1-2 credit(s) Every semester
    For non-music students.  Private lessons designed to assist a non-music major in the development of performance skills.  Technical and artistic skill development using repertoire specific to student’s level of ability.
    Repeatable 4 time(s), 9 credits maximum
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