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2001-2003 Catalog - University of Arkansas at Monticello

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<strong>Arkansas</strong>-<strong>Monticello</strong><br />

MUS 3441 Woodwind Class<br />

1 credit: 2 hours lecture<br />

A study <strong>of</strong> the instruments <strong>of</strong> the woodwind family.<br />

Development <strong>of</strong> basic techniques for a comprehensive<br />

teaching knowledge.<br />

MUS 3481 Brass Class<br />

1 credit: 2 hours lecture<br />

A study <strong>of</strong> the instruments <strong>of</strong> the brass family.<br />

Development <strong>of</strong> basic techniques for a comprehensive<br />

teaching knowledge.<br />

MUS 3491 Percussion Class<br />

1 credit: 2 hours lecture<br />

A study <strong>of</strong> the instruments <strong>of</strong> the percussion family.<br />

Development <strong>of</strong> basic techniques for a comprehensive<br />

teaching knowledge.<br />

MUS 3501 String Class<br />

1 credit: 2 hours lecture<br />

A study <strong>of</strong> the instruments <strong>of</strong> the string family.<br />

Development <strong>of</strong> basic techniques for a comprehensive<br />

teaching knowledge.<br />

MUS 3511 Chamber Choir<br />

1 credit: 3 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />

Corequisite: Concert Choir<br />

Select ensemble which performs works suitable for a 12-<br />

to 20-voice mixed chorus.<br />

MUS 3563 History <strong>of</strong> Music I<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: MUS 1033<br />

History <strong>of</strong> music, for music majors and minors, from the<br />

Ancient World to the Baroque.<br />

MUS 3573 History <strong>of</strong> Music II<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: MUS 1033<br />

History <strong>of</strong> music for music majors and minors, from<br />

early 18th century to the present.<br />

MUS 3583 Elementary Music Methods<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: MUS 1033<br />

NOTE: Open to music majors only.<br />

Theory, applic<strong>at</strong>ion, and contemporary m<strong>at</strong>erials and<br />

methods in general music for K-6 in the public schools.<br />

Emphasizes the pr<strong>of</strong>essional musician’s role as music<br />

specialist or music coordin<strong>at</strong>or.<br />

Course Descriptions<br />

MUS 3591 Jazz Ensemble<br />

1 credit: 3 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />

NOTE: Membership is by audition or interview. May be<br />

repe<strong>at</strong>ed.<br />

The study and performance <strong>of</strong> jazz forms from Dixieland<br />

to fusion through the utiliz<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> traditional big band<br />

instrument<strong>at</strong>ion.<br />

MUS 4613 Secondary Instrumental Music Methods<br />

3 credits: 3 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: MUS 1033<br />

Curriculum, rehearsal procedures, administr<strong>at</strong>ion, public<br />

rel<strong>at</strong>ions, marching band techniques, junior and senior<br />

high school band methods.<br />

MUS 4632 Piano Pedagogy<br />

2 credits: 2 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: MUS 1033<br />

An examin<strong>at</strong>ion <strong>of</strong> current methods, techniques, and<br />

liter<strong>at</strong>ure for priv<strong>at</strong>e piano instruction.<br />

MUS 4671 Marching Band<br />

1 credit: 5 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />

NOTE: Membership is by audition or interview. Only<br />

available during the fall semester. May be repe<strong>at</strong>ed.<br />

This instrumental ensemble provides opportunities for<br />

development through military and corps-style show<br />

design and precision movement. Performances include<br />

football games and parades.<br />

MUS 4691 Concert Choir<br />

1 credit: 3 hours labor<strong>at</strong>ory<br />

NOTE: Membership by audition. May be repe<strong>at</strong>ed.<br />

Mixed chorus which provides opportunities for<br />

development <strong>of</strong> vocal, technical, and expressive skills<br />

through the study and performance <strong>of</strong> choral liter<strong>at</strong>ure<br />

<strong>of</strong> varying styles from all historical periods. The Concert<br />

Choir tours in addition to the programs presented on<br />

campus and in the community.<br />

MUS 4712 Instrumental Conducting<br />

2 credits: 2 hours lecture<br />

Prerequisite: MUS 1033<br />

Specific conducting and rehearsal techniques for<br />

instrumental organiz<strong>at</strong>ions. The course instruction will<br />

include techniques <strong>of</strong> 18th-century performance practice<br />

through 20th-century avant-garde style. Also included<br />

will be aspects <strong>of</strong> administr<strong>at</strong>ion and supervision <strong>of</strong><br />

public school wind programs.<br />

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