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Music, what it is and how to listen to it; basic materials of music and the great style periods of music literature in the Western World. Attendance at approved concerts is required. MUL 201 Contemporary Music 3 cr An introduction to music-literature trends in the 20th century. MUL 202 Music of the Americas 3 cr An introduction to music in the Americas and its role in American culture, past and present. The preceding introductory courses require no previous experience in music. MUL 335 History of Music I (W) 3 cr Music of the Western World from pre-Christian times to the present: evolution of forms, styles and media. Prerequisite: MUT 113 and MUL 101. MUL 336 History of Music II (W) 3 cr Music of the Western World from pre-Christian times to the present; evolution of forms, styles, and media. Prerequisites: MUL 335 or instructor permission. MUL 437 Keyboard Literature I 2 cr Major works and styles in the keyboard literature from the English virginalists through Beethoven. Offered in alternate years. Prerequisites: Piano major or piano concentration. MUL 438 Keyboard Literature II 2 cr Major works and styles in the keyboard literature from Schubert through the contemporary period. Offered in alternate years. Prerequisite: MUL 437 or instructor permission. MUL 442 Organ Literature 2 cr Music for pipe organ, both secular and sacred. Offered in alternate years. Prerequisite: Organ majors or instructor permission. MUL 443 Vocal Solo Literature I 2 cr Major works of the Italian, German, and English literature. Offered in alternate years. Prerequisite: Voice majors or instructor permission. MUL 444 Vocal Solo Literature II 2 cr Major works of the French, Oratorio, and Opera literature. Offered in alternate years. Prerequisite: Voice majors or instructor permission. MUL 494 Directed Studies 1-3 cr An individual project concerned with the student’s special interests. May be repeated for a maximum of six hours. Prerequisite: Department Chair permission. MUL 530 Symphonic Literature 3 cr A survey of the development of the symphony and related forms from its origins through the twentieth century. MUL 531 Woodwind Literature 3 cr A survey of the major works of the solo, concert, and chamber music repertoire for woodwind instruments.
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