May 11, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Courses


 
  
  • MUAP 2243 - Horn Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2244 - Horn Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2245 - Trombone Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2246 - Trombone Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2247 - Trombone Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2248 - Trombone Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2249 - Baritone Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2250 - Baritone Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2251 - Baritone Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2252 - Baritone Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2253 - Tuba Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2254 - Tuba Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2255 - Tuba Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2256 - Tuba Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2257 - Percussion Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2258 - Percussion Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2259 - Percussion Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2260 - Percussion Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2261 - Guitar Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2262 - Guitar Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2263 - Guitar Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2264 - Guitar Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2265 - Organ Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2266 - Organ Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2267 - Organ Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2268 - Organ Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2269 - Piano Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2270 - Piano Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2271 - Piano Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2272 - Piano Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2277 - Harp Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2278 - Harp Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2279 - Harp Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2280 - Harp Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2281 - Voice Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2282 - Voice Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2283 - Voice Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2284 - Voice Major


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition or instructor consent

    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum 10 hours of outside practice per week required. For music majors, in their major area of performance. Emphasis on development of technique, musicianship and extensive repertoire from contrasting historical periods.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 10 hr practice)

    Notes
    Performance on student recital(s) and end-of-semester performance exam (jury) required for all music majors.
  
  • MUAP 2287 - Independent Study


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUAP 2288 - Independent Study Elective


    One 60-minute lesson per week, minimum six hours of outside practice per week required. Emphasis on basic technique and musicianship, with appropriate literature tailored to the needs/desires of the individual student.

    Hours (2 sem hr; 1 hr lesson, 6 hrs practice)

    Notes
    For non-music majors who desire a faster-paced, more intense approach to learning the instrument than can be offered in a thirty-minute weekly lesson. Also open to music majors who need to develop requisite skills in their major instrument.
  
  • MUEN 1121 - Concert Band


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Instructor consent and audition

    Ensemble studying and performing literature for wind ensemble and concert band.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

  
  • MUEN 1122 - Concert Band


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Instructor consent and audition

    Ensemble studying and performing literature for wind ensemble and concert band.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

  
  • MUEN 1123 - Jazz Ensemble


    Perform and study jazz, jazz-rock, swing and modern experimental jazz compositions.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Audition required. Financial assistance available.
  
  • MUEN 1124 - Jazz Ensemble


    Perform and study jazz, jazz-rock, swing and modern experimental jazz compositions.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Audition required. Financial assistance available.
  
  • MUEN 1125 - Lab Band


    Study and perform jazz, rock, swing, and modern experimental compositions for a small combo.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Audition required.
  
  • MUEN 1126 - Lab Band


    Study and perform jazz, rock, swing, and modern experimental compositions for a small combo.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Audition required.
  
  • MUEN 1127 - Chamber Orchestra


    Perform chamber orchestra literature.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

  
  • MUEN 1128 - Chamber Orchestra


    Perform chamber orchestra literature.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

  
  • MUEN 1131 - Chamber Music


    Study and perform chamber music literature for small performing groups.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Time to be arranged with instructor.
  
  • MUEN 1132 - Chamber Music


    Study and perform chamber music literature for small performing groups.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Time to be arranged with instructor.
  
  • MUEN 1133 - Brass Ensemble


    Study and perform literature for brass instruments.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Time to be arranged.
  
  • MUEN 1134 - Brass Ensemble


    Study and perform literature for brass instruments.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Time to be arranged.
  
  • MUEN 1135 - Woodwind Ensemble


    Study and perform standard literature for small woodwind ensembles.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Time to be arranged.
  
  • MUEN 1136 - Woodwind Ensemble


    Study and perform standard literature for small woodwind ensembles.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Time to be arranged.
  
  • MUEN 1141 - Concert Choir


    Literature includes selections from all periods.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 5 studio)

    Notes
    Membership by audition.
  
  • MUEN 1142 - Concert Choir


    Literature includes selections from all periods.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 5 studio)

    Notes
    Membership by audition.
  
  • MUEN 1143 - Choral Union (Amarillo Master Chorale)


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition

    Literature includes selections from all periods. Advanced choral literature stressed.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Meets one evening each week.
  
  • MUEN 1144 - Choral Union (Amarillo Master Chorale)


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition

    Literature includes selections from all periods. Advanced choral literature stressed.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Meets one evening each week.
  
  • MUEN 1151 - Chamber Choir


    Smaller choral groups performing various styles of music depending upon the particular ensemble, such as vocal jazz, men’s chorus, chamber ensemble, etc.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Members must also enroll in Concert Choir.
  
  • MUEN 1152 - Chamber Choir


    Smaller choral groups performing various styles of music depending upon the particular ensemble, such as vocal jazz, men’s chorus, chamber ensemble, etc.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Members must also enroll in Concert Choir.
  
  • MUEN 2121 - Concert Band


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Instructor consent and audition

    Ensemble studying and performing literature for wind ensemble and concert band.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

  
  • MUEN 2122 - Concert Band


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Instructor consent and audition

    Ensemble studying and performing literature for wind ensemble and concert band.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

  
  • MUEN 2123 - Jazz Ensemble


    Perform and study jazz, jazz-rock, swing and modern experimental jazz compositions.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Audition required. Financial assistance available.
  
  • MUEN 2124 - Jazz Ensemble


    Perform and study jazz, jazz-rock, swing and modern experimental jazz compositions.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Audition required. Financial assistance available.
  
  • MUEN 2125 - Lab Band


    Study and perform jazz, rock, swing, and modern experimental compositions for a small combo.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Audition required.
  
  • MUEN 2126 - Lab Band


    Study and perform jazz, rock, swing, and modern experimental compositions for a small combo.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Audition required.
  
  • MUEN 2127 - Chamber Orchestra


    Perform chamber orchestra literature.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

  
  • MUEN 2128 - Chamber Orchestra


    Perform chamber orchestra literature.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

  
  • MUEN 2141 - Concert Choir


    Literature includes selections from all periods.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 5 studio)

    Notes
    Membership by audition.
  
  • MUEN 2142 - Concert Choir


    Literature includes selections from all periods.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 5 studio)

    Notes
    Membership by audition.
  
  • MUEN 2143 - Choral Union (Amarillo Master Chorale)


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition

    Literature includes selections from all periods. Advanced choral literature stressed.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Meets one evening each week.
  
  • MUEN 2144 - Choral Union (Amarillo Master Chorale)


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: Audition

    Literature includes selections from all periods. Advanced choral literature stressed.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Meets one evening each week.
  
  • MUEN 2151 - Chamber Choir


    Smaller choral groups performing various styles of music depending upon the particular ensemble, such as vocal jazz, men’s chorus, chamber ensemble, etc.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Members must also enroll in Concert Choir.
  
  • MUEN 2152 - Chamber Choir


    Smaller choral groups performing various styles of music depending upon the particular ensemble, such as vocal jazz, men’s chorus, chamber ensemble, etc.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Notes
    Members must also enroll in Concert Choir.
  
  • MUSC 1120 - Live Sound Workshop


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: MUSC 1327

    Basic sound system operation. Includes mixing boards and microphones. Also addresses solving common problems such as feedback.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 lab)

  
  • MUSC 1220 - Live Sound Workshop


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: MUSC 2327

    Basic sound system operation. Includes mixing boards and microphones. Also addresses solving common problems such as feedback.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 1 lec, 2 lab)

  
  • MUSC 1327 - Audio Engineering I


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: MUSC 1120

    Overview of the recording studio. Includes basic studio electronics and acoustic principles, waveform properties, microphone concepts and placement techniques, studio set up and signal flow, console theory, signal processing concepts, multi-track principles and operation, and an overview of mixing and editing.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 4 lab)

  
  • MUSC 2327 - Audio Engineering II


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Prerequisite: MUSC 1327
    Corequisite: MUSC 1220

    Implementation of the recording process, including microphones, audio console, multi-track recorder and signal processing devices.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 4 lab)

  
  • MUSI 1011 - Recital Attendance


    One hour seminar per week on topics of importance to the musician, including student recitals, guest artist speakers and music careers.

    Hours (1 lec)

    Notes
    Attendance required at a specified number of fine arts activities.
  
  • MUSI 1012 - Recital Attendance


    One hour seminar per week on topics of importance to the musician, including student recitals, guest artist speakers and music careers.

    Hours (1 lec)

    Notes
    Attendance required at a specified number of fine arts activities.
  
  • MUSI 1116 - Elementary Ear-Training I


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: MUSI 1211

    Singing tonal music in treble, bass, alto, and tenor clefs.  Aural study, including dicatation, of rhythm, melody, and diatonic harmony.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1 lec, 2 lab)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI 1116
  
  • MUSI 1117 - Elementary Ear-Training II


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: MUSI 1212

    Singing tonal music in treble, bass, alto, and tenor clefs.  Aural study, including dictation, of rhythm, melody, and diatonic harmony.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1 lec, 2 lab)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI 1117
  
  • MUSI 1157 - Opera Workshop


    Performance of portions of or complete operas and the study of the integration of music, acting, and staging of an opera.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio and production)

    Notes
    Audition required for all leading roles.
    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1157
  
  • MUSI 1160 - Italian Diction


    Study of phonetic sounds of the Italian language to promote the ability to sing in that language.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1160
  
  • MUSI 1161 - English Diction


    Study of phonetic sounds of the English language to promote the ability to sing in that language.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 1 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1161
  
  • MUSI 1181 - Piano Class I


    Class instruction in the fundamentals of keyboard technique for beginning piano students.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1181
  
  • MUSI 1182 - Piano Class II


    Class instruction in the fundamentals of keyboard technique for beginning piano students.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1182
  
  • MUSI 1183 - Voice Class I


    Class instruction in the fundamentals of singing including breathing, tone production, and diction.  Designed for students with little or no previous voice training.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1183
  
  • MUSI 1192 - Guitar Class I


    Class instruction in the fundamental techniques of playing guitar.

    Hours (1 sem hr; 3 studio)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1192
  
  • MUSI 1211 - Elementary Theory I


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: MUSI 1116

    Analysis and writing of tonal melody and diatonic harmony up to and including the chords.  Analysis and writing of small compositional forms.  Correlated study at the keyboard.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 2 lec, 1 lab)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1211
  
  • MUSI 1212 - Elementary Theory II


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: MUSI 1117

    Analysis and writing of tonal melody and diatonic harmony up to and including the chords.  Analysis and writing of small compositional forms.  Correlated study at the keyboard.

    Hours (2 sem hrs; 2 lec, 1 lab)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1212
  
  • MUSI 1303 - Fundamentals of Music


    Introduction to the basic elements of music theory for non-music majors: scales, intervals, keys, triads, elementary ear training, keyboard harmony, notation, meter, and rhythm. (Does not apply to a music major degree.)

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1303
  
  • MUSI 1306 - Music Appreciation


    Understanding music through the study of cultural periods, major composers, and musical elements.  Illustrated with audio recordings and live performances. (Does not apply to a music major degree.)

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Notes
    Background in music not required.
    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1306
  
  • MUSI 1307 - Music Literature


    A survey of the styles and forms of music as it developed from the middle ages to the present.  This course will familiarize the student with cultural context, terminology, genres, and notation.

    Hours (3 sch; 3 lec)

  
  • MUSI 1308 - Introduction to Music Literature


    Survey of the principal musical forms and cultural periods as illustrated in the literature of major composers.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1308
  
  • MUSI 1309 - Introduction to Music Literature


    Survey of the principal musical forms and cultural periods as illustrated in the literature of major composers.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1309
  
  • MUSI 1310 - American Music


    General survey of various styles of music in America. Topics will include jazz, ragtime, folk, rock and contemporary art music, as well as music from all historical periods of American culture.

    Hours (3 sem hrs; 3 lec)

    Texas Common Course Number: MUSI-1310
  
  • MUSI 1311 - Music Theory I


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite: MUSI 1116

    The study of analysis and writing of tonal melody and diatonic harmony, including fundamental music concepts, scales, intervals, chords, 7th chords, and early four-part writing.  Analysis of small compositional forms. Optional correlated study at the keyboard.

    Hours (3 sch; 3 lec, 1 lab)

  
  • MUSI 1312 - Music Theory II


    Prerequisites / Corequisite
    Corequisite:  MUSI 1117

    The study of analysis and writing of tonal melody and diatonic harmony, including all diatonic chords and 7th chords in root position and inversions, non-chord tones, and functional harmony.  Introduction to more complex topics, such as modulation, may occur.  Optional correlated study at the keyboard.

    Hours (3 sch; 3 lec, 1 lab)

  
  • MUSI 2011 - Recital Attendance


    One hour seminar per week on topics of importance to the musician, including student recitals, guest artist speakers and music careers.

    Hours (1 lec)

    Notes
    Attendance required at a specified number of fine arts activities.
 

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