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MUSIC
3322 Music History [ 334
Chranolog~cal survey of the composers and their works through directed l~rtm-
ing beginning with the Classic Period and continuing through contemporary
muric. with emphasis on the growth of our culture. Prerequisile: For music
majors, Theory 3214 and junior standing; for others, 6 hours of music and iunior
standing.
3323. 3324; 3423, 3424 Opera Workshop
[ 346a-b, 347a-b
Opera scares are studled to develop familiarity with operatic llrrrarure. Public
erformunces are presented. This course is designed for voice majors and stu-
8ents interested in the opera field. Prerequisite: Junior standing and permission
of the instructor, and preceding course in each case.
MUSIC EDUCATION For Undergraduates
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1101 Professional Laboratory Experiences
Observation of instrumental and vocal performances by individuals,
classes of a11 age levels (elements school, secondary school and cal Yps, ege) under and
the guidance of public school anrcollege instructors. Participation required in
one or more media. Required of all music majors each semester in
residence. May be repeated for credit.
1131, 1231, 1331 Administration of Band [ 102, 112,122
Planning and executing Summer camp, band and twirling activities. Lectures and
laboratory experiences, private and group instruction, and ensemble participation
for one week at off-campus resort. Four hours daily. Prerequisite: permission of
instructor. Offered Summer Sessions only.
IL 3136 Church Music Materials. Organization and Direction
8asic problems in the ndm~nistrntion and direction of a church music program:
the multiple chair system. including adolescent and boy voices: organization of
the rehearsal; the church year calendar and program building: conducting tech-
nique and chard drctian. Prereqursite: permission of the chairman of the de-
partment. OEered Summer Sessions only.
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For Undergroduofes and Graduates
3331, 3332 Choral Methods, Techniques and Conducting [ 351.351~
A study of unique problems in choir organization including the selection of
voices. Special attention is given to rehearsal techniques, phonetics. literature.
interpretation, and baton techniques. Prerequisite: For music majors, 20 huws in
muric and junior standing: for others. Music Theory 3114 and junior standing.
3333 Conducting Methods and Materials [ 352s
Selected problemr in conducting, including instrumental experiences. Methods
of developing good posture. baton techniques; fundamental principles in abtain-
ing balance. color, shading, interpretation. score reading, etc. Program building
and practical application of the conducting of smaller concert numbers. Prere-
quhite: For music majors, 20 hours in mumc and junior shnding; for others,
hlusic Theory 3114 and junior standing.
3334 Teaching of Music in the Elementary Schools 1375
Consideration of music in relation to the child voice and song repertory, rhythm
hands, dramatic play, discriminating listening. as determined by the child's stage
of growth. Discussion and presentation of curricular plans and materials. Rc-
quired far Elementary Education Majors. (Approved by Texas Education Agency
tawnrd legal requirements for teaching in elementary schools.) Prerequisite:
Junior standing in Education.
3335 Teaching of Music in the Elementary Schools [ 3759
Contlnuatian of hlusir Ed~~catinn 3334, with emphasis on activities suitable lor
the classroom teacher. For Elementary Education Majors. Prerequisite: hlustc
Education 3334. or equivalent musical training.
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