MUSIC (MUS)
Vocal Ensembles | Understanding and enjoyment of choral music. Student may choose the Gospel Choir, CLC Singers, or Choir of Lake County.Note: The CLC Singers requires an audition. | |
Voice Class I | Introduction to singing techniques beginning with group singing and gradually introducing solo singing. No vocal background is needed. For non-music majors. | |
Voice Class II | Introduction to singing techniques with emphasis on repertoire. A continuation of MUS 121. | |
Wind Ensemble | Understanding and enjoyment of instrumental music through selected examples of standard instrumental ensemble literature of all periods. | |
Music Appreciation | This course introduces standard concert music through intensive guided listening. Representative works by major composers from each period are chosen to illustrate the principal styles, forms and techniques of vocal and instrumental music. | |
Aural Skills I | (Formerly MUS 142) This course introduces students to the development of skills in melodic, harmonic and rhythmic dictation and sight singing. | |
Aural Skills II | (Formerly MUS 149) This course is a continuation of MUS 125 - Aural Skills I and further develops skills in melodic, harmonic and rhythmic dictation and sight singing. | |
Music Skills/Classroom Teacher | An introduction to basic instrumental and vocal skills for use in general teaching. Intended for non-music majors. | |
Fundamentals of Music Theory | This course provides the background to interpret and understand the language of music through the study of notation, rhythm, scales, intervals, triads, cadences, basic forms and musical terms. Students are prepared for the study of harmony and for pr... | |
Theory of Music I | This course begins an intensive study of musical language including analysis, recognition and writing of chords and harmonic progressions leading to formal music composition. Students without keyboard background should combine this course with MUS 14... | |
Theory of Music II | This course continues an intensive study of musical language including analysis, recognition and writing of chords and harmonic progressions leading to formal music composition. Particular attention is paid to harmonic language and its effect upon m... | |
20th Century Music | A non-technical listening course emphasizing recognition and understanding of various styles of 20th century music including jazz and popular music. Emphasis placed on music through recordings, scores, and performance of representative works of each... | |
Applied Music-Voice I | This course is designed for the vocalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, MUS 143-... | |
Applied Music Piano I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Jazz Piano I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Piano Class I | An introduction to basic playing, keyboard chords, and music reading. Interpretation of various music styles is considered. For beginners or those who have not studied for a considerable time. NOTE: Students should combine this course with Fundamen... | |
Piano Class II | A continuation of MUS 145. Provides additional opportunity for study and practice of more advanced compositions for piano. | |
Guitar Class I | Introduction to the fundamentals of the guitar for development of playing skills, reading, improvisation and technique. Explores the use of music theory as it relates to the guitar in terms of keys, chord construction and progression. Emphasis on v... | |
Guitar Class II | A continuation of MUS 147. It develops and advances skills learned and introduces new concepts and techniques. | |
Applied Music - Violin I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Viola I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music Cello I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.Note: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-String Bass I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Flute I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Oboe I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Clarinet I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music English Horn I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis. Note: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 14... | |
Applied Music-Bassoon I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Bass Clarinet I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Saxophone I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Trumpet I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-French Horn I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music Trombone I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music Baritone Horn I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music Tuba I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Percussion I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Guitar I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Electric Bass I | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Jazz Ensemble | Understanding and enjoyment of instrumental music through selected examples of standard instrumental ensemble literature of all periods. | |
Music Literature | The historical development of western music, including various musical styles and periods and the contribution of key composers in shaping the western musical tradition. | |
Aural Skills III | This course is a continuation of MUS 126 - Aural Skills II and further develops skills in melodic, harmonic and rhythmic dictation and sight singing. | |
Aural Skills IV | This course is a continuation of MUS 225 - Aural Skills III and further develops skills in melodic, harmonic and rhythmic dictation and sight singing. | |
Theory of Music III | This course continues an intensive study of musical language including analysis, recognition and writing of chords and harmonic progressions leading to formal music composition. Particular attention is paid to harmonic language and its effect upon mu... | |
Theory of Music IV | This course completes the study of the structure of classical and avant-garde music in the 20th century and explores the structure of atonal and tonal music from a linear perspective. | |
Applied Music-Voice II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Piano II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Jazz Piano II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Piano Class III | Continuation of MUS 146. More advanced keyboard techniques, use of pedals, improvisation and functional piano. Music reading of all periods. | |
Piano Class IV | Continuation of MUS 245. The highest level of advancement in piano class. Increased skills in all piano techniques. | |
Applied Music Violin II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music Viola II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-String Bass II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Flute II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Clarinet II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Saxophone II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Trumpet II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music French Horn II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Trombone II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Percussion II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Guitar II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Applied Music-Electric Bass II | This course is designed for the instrumentalist who is a beginner or advanced and intends to become seriously involved with music. This is a course of independent study on a private lesson basis.NOTE: No more than 4 credit hours earned in MUS 141, M... | |
Special Topics in Music | This course will address the in-depth study of special topics in music which do not have specific courses in the catalog. Course content and requirements will vary depending on the topic being studied. |