2011 General CataloG & announCement of Courses - Ventura College

MUS V24B - KEYBOARDS II - 2 Units
Prerequisite: MUS V24A or equivalent
Hours: 4 lecture-laboratory weekly
Level 2 keyboard playing: music reading, technique, scales,
transposition, keyboard harmonization, and simple keyboard
literature.
Field trips may be required. Formerly Mus 24B. Transfer credit:
CSU; UC.
MUS V24C - KEYBOARDS III - 2 Units
Prerequisite: MUS V24B or equivalent
Hours: 4 lecture-laboratory weekly
Level 3 keyboard playing: music reading, technique, major and
minor scales, transposition, more advanced keyboard harmonization,
and more advanced keyboard literature.
Field trips may be required. Formerly Mus 24C. Transfer credit:
CSU; UC.
MUS V24D - KEYBOARDS IV - 2 Units
Prerequisite: MUS V24C or equivalent
Hours: 4 lecture-laboratory weekly
Level 4 keyboard playing: advanced music reading, technique,
major and minor scales, transposition, keyboard harmonization, and
more advanced keyboard literature.
Field trips may be required. Formerly Mus 24D. Transfer credit:
CSU; UC.
MUS V27 - CHORAL CONDUCTING - 3 Units
Recommended preparation: ability to read music score
Hours: 3 lecture weekly
Conducting singing groups in simpler choral works suitable for
civic, school and church choirs. Basic conducting techniques;
exploration of choral literature including style, performance, and
interpretation.
Field trips may be required. Formerly Mus 27. Transfer credit:
CSU; UC.
MUS V30 - APPLIED MUSIC STUDY - 1 Unit
Hours: 2 lecture-laboratory weekly
This course provides an opportunity for the preparation and the
presentation in class of solo literature. Students will be critiqued by
the other students, as well as the instructor.
May be taken for a maximum of 4 times. Formerly Mus 30.
Transfer credit: CSU; UC.
MUS V31A - PRIVATE LESSONS: WOODWINDS - 3 Units
Corequisite: MUS V02A, V02B, V02C or V02D; MUS V10, V11, V12,
V14A, V14B, V14C, V15, V16, V17, V19, V21A, V21B, V21C, V22A,
V22B, V22C, V34, V35, V43, V44, V45, V46 OR V47; and MUS V30
Recommended preparation: ability to play an appropriate instrument
Hours: 1 lecture, 6 laboratory weekly
This course includes a private one-hour lesson per week on a
specified instrument, plus six hours of practice on campus weekly.
The student will work on playing techniques, style and interpretation,
and repertoire.
Field trips may be required. May be taken for a maximum of 4
times. Formerly Mus 31A. Transfer credit: CSU; UC.
MUS V31B - PRIVATE LESSONS: BRASS - 3 Units
Corequisite: MUS V02A, V02B, V02C or V02D; MUS V10, V11, V12,
V14A, V14B, V14C, V15, V16, V17, V19, V21A, V21B, V21C, V22A,
V22B, V22C, V34, V35, V43, V44, V45, V46 or V47; and MUS V30
Recommended preparation: ability to play an appropriate instrument
Hours: 1 lecture, 6 laboratory weekly
This course includes a private one-hour lesson per week on a
specified instrument, plus six hours of practice on campus weekly.
The student will work on playing techniques, style and interpretation,
and repertoire.
Field trips may be required. May be taken for a maximum of 4
times. Formerly Mus 31B. Transfer credit: CSU; UC.
MUS V31C - PRIVATE LESSONS: STRINGS - 3 Units
Corequisite: MUS V02A, V02B, V02C or V02D; MUS V10, V11, V12,
V14A, V14B, V14C, V15, V16, V17, V19, V21A, V21B, V21C, V22A,
V22B, V22C, V34, V35, V43, V44, V45, V46 OR V47; and MUS V30
Recommended preparation: ability to play an appropriate instrument
Hours: 1 lecture, 6 laboratory weekly
This course includes a private one-hour lesson per week on a
specified instrument, plus six hours of practice on campus weekly.
The student will work on playing techniques, style and interpretation,
and repertoire.
Field trips may be required. May be taken for a maximum of 4
times. Formerly Mus 31C. Transfer credit: CSU; UC.
MUS V31D - PRIVATE LESSONS: KEYBOARDS - 3 Units
Corequisite: MUS V02A, V02B, V02C or V02D; MUS V10, V11, V12,
V14A, V14B, V14C, V15, V16, V17, V19, V21A, V21B, V21C, V22A,
V22B, V22C, V34, V35, V43, V44, V45, V46 or V47; and MUS V30
Recommended preparation: ability to play an appropriate instrument
Hours: 1 lecture, 6 laboratory weekly
This course includes a private one-hour lesson per week on a
specified instrument, plus six hours of practice on campus weekly.
The student will work on playing techniques, style and interpretation,
and repertoire.
Field trips may be required. May be taken for a maximum of 4
times. Formerly Mus 31D. Transfer credit: CSU; UC.
MUS V31E - PRIVATE LESSONS: CLASSICAL GUITAR - 3 Units
Corequisite: MUS V02A, V02B, V02C or V02D; MUS V10, V11, V12,
V14A, V14B, V14C, V15, V16, V17, V19, V21A, V21B, V21C, V22A,
V22B, V22C, V34, V35, V43, V44, V45, V46 OR V47; and MUS V30
Recommended preparation: ability to play an appropriate instrument
Hours: 1 lecture, 6 laboratory weekly
This course includes a private one-hour lesson per week on the
guitar, plus six hours of practice on campus weekly. The student will
work on playing techniques, style and interpretation, and repertoire.
Field trips may be required. May be taken for a maximum of 4
times. Formerly Mus 31E. Transfer credit: CSU; UC.
MUS V31F - PRIVATE LESSONS: ORCHESTRA PERCUSSION
INSTRUMENTS - 3 Units
Corequisite: MUS V02A, V02B, V02C or V02D; MUS V10, V11, V12,
V14A, V14B, V14C, V15, V16, V17, V19, V21A, V21B, V21C, V22A,
V22B, V22C, V34, V35, V43, V44, V45, V46 or V47; and MUS V30
Recommended preparation: ability to play an appropriate instrument
Hours: 1 lecture, 6 laboratory weekly
This course includes a private one-hour lesson per week on a
specified instrument, plus six hours of practice on campus weekly.
The student will work on playing techniques, style and interpretation,
and repertoire.
Field trips may be required. May be taken for a maximum of 4
times. Formerly Mus 31F. Transfer credit: CSU; UC.
MUS V31G - PRIVATE LESSONS: MUSIC
COMPOSITION - 3 Units
Prerequisite: MUS V02A or equivalent skills
Corequisite: MUS V02B, V02C or V02D; MUS V10, V11, V12, V14A,
V14B, V14C, V15, V16, V17, V19, V21A, V21B, V21C, V22A, V22B,
V22C, V34, V35, V43, V44, V45, V46 OR V47; and MUS V30
Hours: 1 lecture, 6 laboratory weekly
This course includes a private one-hour lesson per week in
music composition, plus six hours of practice on campus in the
electronic/theory lab weekly. The student will work on composition
techniques,style, idea and form, and analysis.
Field trips may be required. May be taken for a maximum of 4
times. Formerly Mus 31G. Transfer credit: CSU; UC.
Ventura College Catalog 2010 - 2011 Credit Courses, Degrees, Certificates, and Awards 183