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Music History (Music Majors Only) Courses are offered each semester unless otherwise designated.
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MUCH 460 - Introduction to Ethnomusicology
3 Credit(s)
This course explores the unique historical and methodological developments of the discipline of ethnomusicology. The course explores how and why ethnomusicologist do the work they do, and consider from an ethnographic perspective the myriad of ways in which people make music across the globe. Course topics many include music-cultures, tradition, ethnomusicology in the modern world, comparative musicology, European musical folklore, the anthropology of music, fieldwork practices, ethnography, ethics, music and politics, representation, virtual music, communities, musical advocacy, and work music pedagogy. The course will examine the history of fieldwork, and emphasize the practical skills necessary for engaging in fieldwork, which will culminate in student’s final ethnographic research projects. As warranted
Prerequisite(s): MUCH 201 , MUCT 203 , MUCT 204 Or MUCB 201 , MUCB 203 , and MUCB 204 with a minimum grade of 2.0.
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MUCH 461 - Gender & Music in Cross-Cultural Perspective
3 Credit(s)
This course explores the fascinating relationship between music and gender across the world, including how social, economic, and political circumstances influence gender roles and behavior, including an examination of representations of gender in various musical contexts. During the course, students will have the opportunity to consider how social institutions, media, and political organizations embrace, construct, subvert, and re-enforce gendered practices and identities. Major topics may include music and masculinity, gender performance, gender in jazz, re-gendering tradition, dance and the body, non-Western female composers, and gender in world music media and marketing. Fall.
Prerequisite(s): MUCH 202 , MUCT 203 , and MUCT 204 Or MUCB 202 , MUCB 203 , and MUCB 204 .
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MUCH 462 - Music, Culture, and Politics in West Africa
3 Credit(s)
This course examines the connections between music, culture, and politics in West Africa and allows students to gain an understanding of traditional and popular music and its significance in historical and contemporary perspective. Genres studied will likely include hiplife, juju, afrobeat, mbalax, and traditional Mande, Tuareg, Wolof, Ga. Akan, Vai, and Yoruba styles. Topics covered will likely include talking drums, organology, concepts of rhythm, European musical influences, the guitar, colonial and post-colonial politics, gender roles, performance practices, music and religion, music and nationalism, modes of transmission, and history and analysis of repertoire. Students will also engage with music though in-class workshops and demonstrations. Crane students only. As warranted.
Prerequisite(s): MUCH 201 , MUCT 203 , and MUCT 204 Or MUCB 201 , MUCB 203 , and MUCB 204 with a minimum grade of 2.0.
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MUCH 470 - Post-Romantic Music: 1870-1914
3 Credit(s)
European art music and its cultural content at the turn of the twentieth century. Emphasis on the stylistic features and aesthetics that informed late-romanticism, impressionism, exoticism, expressionism and primitivism. Listening, analysis, papers, presentations required. As warranted.
Prerequisite(s): MUCH 201 , MUCH 202 , MUCT 203 , and MUCT 204 Or MUCB 201 , MUCB 202 , MUCB 203 , and MUCB 204 with a minimum grade of 2.0.
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MUCH 495 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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MUCH 498 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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MUCH 595 - Special Topics
3 Credit(s)
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MUCH 605 - The German Lied
3 Credit(s)
Development of the German Lied from Reichardt to Webern. Style characteristics of the major exponents of the German Lied with emphasis on the interrelationship among poetic scansion, literary content, and musical analysis.
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MUCH 611 - Introduction to Graduate Study
3 Credit(s)
Survey of bibliographic and resource materials in music, education, and music education. Examination of basic research methodologies, techniques and procedures and their practical applications. Core course for all Master of Music degrees.
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MUCH 612 - Opera Literature
3 Credit(s)
A survey of styles introduced through representative works from Monteverdi to contemporary American opera.
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MUCH 614 - Symphonic Literature
3 Credit(s)
Examination of symphonic works in the standard repertoire. Emphasis will be placed upon the aesthetic, stylistic, and historical aspects of the literature.
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MUCH 621 - Renaissance Culture and Music
3 Credit(s)
Musical styles from 1400 to 1600, including sacred and secular genres within a cultural context.
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MUCH 622 - Music of the Baroque
3 Credit(s)
Style, form and historical developments in vocal and Instrumental music from Monteverdi to J. S. Bach.
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MUCH 623 - Music of the Viennese Classicists
3 Credit(s)
Musical styles from 1750 to 1830. Music of the Mannheim School, Haydn, Mozart, Gluck and Beethoven in relation to preceding and following periods.
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MUCH 624 - Music of the Nineteenth Century
3 Credit(s)
Music literature from Beethoven to Debussy. Consideration of stylistic and formal elements together with aesthetic principles and historical perspectives.
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MUCH 638 - Music in America
3 Credit(s)
Survey of the variety of musical experiences in the United States, including Native-American music, early American psalmody, and the respective developments leading to jazz and the commercial genres. Special emphasis will be given to major movements and composers of the cultivated tradition and the avant-garde.
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MUCH 641 - J. S. Bach
3 Credit(s)
Examination of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Historical and biographical factors which influenced Bach’s composition will receive major consideration. Class performance will be included.
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MUCH 670 - Post-Romantic Music: 1870-1914
3 Credit(s)
European art music and its cultural content at the turn of the twentieth century. Emphasis on the stylistic features and aesthetics that informed late-romanticism, impressionism, exoticism, expressionism and primitivism. Listening, analysis, papers, presentations required.
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MUCH 695 - Special Topics
3 Credit(s)
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Music Studio Courses are offered each semester unless otherwise designated.
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MUCS 510 - Non-Major [Instrument] Studio
1 Credit(s)
Applied studio instruction for Crane graduate students on instruments not required for degree completion. Weekly lessons (30 minutes per week) with a faculty instructor. Concurrent registration in a major ensemble may be additionally required. By permission of instructor only.
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MUCS 620 - Performance Concentration
2 Credit(s)
Applied studio instruction for Crane graduate students not enrolled in the Performance degree. Concurrent registration in a major ensemble may be additionally required. By permission of instructor only.
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MUCS 630 - Performance Concentration
3 Credit(s)
Private studio instruction for Performance majors on student’s principal performance medium.
Prerequisite(s): availability and consent of instructor.
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Music History/Literature Liberal Arts Courses are offered each semester unless otherwise designated.
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MULH 101 - Crane Live!
3 Credit(s)
Focus on a variety of concerts and recitals in The Crane School of Music. Students gain understanding of all that goes into preparation for public performance. Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): Non-music major.
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MULH 110 - Music Through the Ages
3 Credit(s)
Gen Ed: TA
Music exists in many forms, and every culture has music; it can make us laugh, cry, sing, and dance. This course explores all types of music, from ancient times to the present day, with an emphasis on deepening students’ understanding and ability to listen to music in an informed and meaningful way. Non-music majors only. Fall and Spring.
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MULH 161 - Global Popular Music and Urban Cultures
3 Credit(s)
In this course students will be introduced to a wide variety of popular music, performers, contexts, and issues from around the globe. The course will examine issues connected to globalization, Westernization, nationalism, politics, identity, diasporas, new technologies, the record industry, cross-cultural influences, and the negotiation between tradition and modernity. Major genres explored may include Gospel, Reggae, Hiplife, Makossa, Bollywood, Salsa, Forro, and Merengue. Course counts toward the Africana Studies minor. Counts for Asian Studies and Native American Studies. Instructor permission required for music majors. As warranted.
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MULH 195 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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MULH 198 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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MULH 201 - Topics in Music History for Non-Majors
3 Credit(s)
Instruction designed for non-music majors in topics related to music history. Topics may include Film Music History, History of Jazz, History of Rock Music, Opera, composer, period or genre specific studies and others. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Non-music majors only. As warranted.
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MULH 204 - Introduction to Musical Theatre
3 Credit(s)
Music in a theatrical setting. Emphasis on American stage: Broadway musicals and American opera. Development of music-drama medium. Non-music majors only. As warranted.
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MULH 211 - Topics in Ethnomusicology for Non-Majors
3 Credit(s)
Instruction designed for non-music majors in topics related to ethnomusicology. Topics may include Music of Africa, Latin American Music, World Music, and others. May be repeated for credit when topics vary. Non-music majors only. As warranted.
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MULH 261 - Music of Africa
3 Credit(s)
Gen Ed: CG
This course provides an introduction to a variety of musics in Africa, exploring how diverse people make and perform music on the continent and in the African diaspora. Through topical and regional case studies such as Shona mbira music, Anlo-Ewe drumming and dancing, and a type of Nigerian popular music known as jùjú, students will have the opportunity to become familiar with particular pieces of music and the contexts, instruments, forms, and practices surrounding them. Topics may include the role of music in African communities, the relationship between music and traditional ceremonies and rituals, the politics of music during the colonial and post-colonial periods, and the globalization of African music. Special attention will be paid to the political and ethical dimensions of music making in an increasingly global world. Although some meetings will be devoted to music performance, students do not need to have any prior musical experience. Non-music majors only. Counts for Africana Studies. Fall.
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MULH 295 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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MULH 298 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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MULH 340 - The Music of the Beatles
3 Credit(s)
Gen Ed: TA
An in-depth exploration of the music, lives, and times of the Beatles. Songs will be analyzed and discussed in terms of musical style and structure, lyric content, compositional process, and technological innovation. The course will also examine the historical and cultural environment in which their music was created, and how this environment influenced, and was influenced by, the Beatles. As warranted.
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MULH 395 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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MULH 398 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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MULH 495 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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MULH 498 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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Music History and Literature (Music Majors and Non-Music Majors) Courses are offered each semester unless otherwise designated.
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@MUCH 197 - Independent Study
0.5-4 Credit(s)
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@MUCH 297 - Independent Study
0.5-4 Credit(s)
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@MUCH 397 - Independent Study
0.5-4 Credit(s)
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@MUCH 497 - Independent Study
0.5-4 Credit(s)
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@MUCH 597 - Independent Study
0.5-4 Credit(s)
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@MUCH 697 - Independent Study
0.5-4 Credit(s)
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Music Industry Courses are offered each semester unless otherwise designated.
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MUAI 195 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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@MUAI 197 - Independent Study
0.5-4 Credit(s)
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MUAI 198 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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@MUAI 201 - Music Business I
3 Credit(s)
Study of songwriting, licensing and copyright laws, promotion, publishing, and music unions. Spring
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@MUAI 202 - Music Business II
3 Credit(s)
Discussion of radio production, artist management, concert promotion, theatrical production, music merchandising, and arts administration. Spring
Prerequisite(s): MUAI 201 OR MUAI 327
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MUAI 295 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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@MUAI 297 - Independent Study
0.5-4 Credit(s)
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MUAI 298 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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@MUAI 310 - Music Merchandising & Retail
3 Credit(s)
This course is a specific study of topics related to music retailing including promotion, financing, accounts payable/receivable, inventory control, and online marketing. Spring Even Years
Prerequisite(s): MUAI 201 OR MUAI 327 AND MUAI 202 ORMUAI 328
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@MUAI 315 - Inside a Record Label
3 Credit(s)
This course is designed to give the Music Business majors and minors an in-depth view of the recording industry. As Warranted
Prerequisite(s): MUAI 201 Or MUAI 327 AND MUAI 202 Or MUAI 328
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@MUAI 320 - Music Business Technology
3 Credit(s)
This course is a hands-on introduction to MIDI, digital audio, multimedia, and internet application technology. The course also covers how such technologies might be applied in a music industry setting. Fall.
Prerequisite(s): @MUAI 327 and @MUAI 328 .
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@MUAI 332 - Recording & Production Tech
3 Credit(s)
An introduction to recording techniques including multi-track recording, sound reinforcement, and applying effects. Fall
Prerequisite(s): MUAI 201 Or MUAI 327 AND MUAI 202 Or MUAI 328
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MUAI 395 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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@MUAI 397 - Independent Study
0.5-4 Credit(s)
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MUAI 398 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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@MUAI 400 - Legal Aspects of the Music Industry
3 Credit(s)
This course is designed to give students a basic overview of those legal principles and situations which they may encounter in the world of music business. Topics covered include issues involving contracts, copyright, works-for-hire royalties, publishing, digital reproduction, downloading and file sharing of music, internet reproduction, and others as appropriate. In addition to being a required course for Music Business majors and an elective in the Business of Music minor, this course also counts as an elective in the Pre-Law minor. Spring.
Prerequisite(s): @MUAI 327 And @MUAI 328 OR MUAI 201 And MUAI 202
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@MUAI 401 - Arts Administration
3 Credit(s)
An in-depth study of administration within non-profit arts organizations, covering topics such as how to plan, organize, implement and evaluate marketing; arts-in-education programs; staffing; venue management; and fundraising efforts. As warranted.
Prerequisite(s): @MUAI 327 And @MUAI 328 OR MUAI 201 And MUAI 202
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@MUAI 402 - Music Grant Writing
3 Credit(s)
A comprehensive examination of the process of grant writing for funding of nonprofit music organizations. The course delves into the planning process in depth, and covers areas such as drafting a basic proposal, conducting research, cultivating prospective funders, and managing the results of proposal submissions. Restricted to Crane School of Music students. Spring.
Prerequisite(s): MUAI 327 And @MUAI 328 OR MUAI 201 And MUAI 202
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@MUAI 432 - Advanced Recording & Production Techniques
3 Credit(s)
The continuation of recording techniques including multi-track recording, sound reinforcement, and applying effects in more advanced situations and within more in depth attention. Spring.
Prerequisite(s): MUAI 431 or MUAI 332 with a minimum grade of 2.0.
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@MUAI 450 - Practicum Music in Business
2 Credit(s)
Independent study at a site related to the student’s specific area of interest in the music industry. May be completed during the summer. Fall, Spring, and Summer
Prerequisite(s): MUAI 201 AND MUAI 202 OR MUAI 327 AND MUAI 328
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@MUAI 460 - Essential Practices/Music Bus
3 Credit(s)
This course is intended to help prepare Senior Music Business majors who are preparing to complete MUAI 422 (the Music Business Internship) and preparing for the music industry job market. The goal of the course is to cover a variety of situations and protocols that music Business majors will encounter if they are employed in Arts Administration, the Recording Industry or Music products. For Music Business majors only. Fall
Prerequisite(s): MUAI 201 or MUAI 327 AND MUAI 202 or MUAI 328 AND MUAI 450 or MUAI 421
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@MUAI 470 - Music Business Internship
1-12 Credit(s)
Independent study at a site related to the student’s specific area of interest in the music industry. May be completed during Summer Session. Fall, Spring, and Summer
Prerequisite(s): MUAI 460 Or MUAI 329
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MUAI 495 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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@MUAI 497 - Independent Study
0.5-4 Credit(s)
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MUAI 498 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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MUAI 595 - Special Topics
1-15 Credit(s)
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@MUAI 597 - Independent Study
0.5-4 Credit(s)
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@MUAI 697 - Independent Study
0.5-4 Credit(s)
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Music Performance Courses are offered each semester unless otherwise designated.
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MUAP 378 - Laptop Orchestra
1 Credit(s)
Laptop Orchestra Fall and Spring Numeric
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@MULP 101 - Class Piano I
2 Credit(s)
Class instruction for beginning piano. Non-music majors only. As warranted.
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@MULP 102 - Class Piano II
2 Credit(s)
Class instruction for beginning piano. Non-music majors only. As warranted.
Prerequisite(s): @MULP 101 .
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@MULP 103 - Class Voice I
2 Credit(s)
For students interested in developing better singing voices. Includes vocal literature suitable to stage of development of individuals in class. Non-music majors only. Fall.
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@MULP 104 - Class Voice II
2 Credit(s)
Continuation of @MULP 103 . Non-music majors only. Spring.
Prerequisite(s): @MULP 103 .
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@MULP 105 - Instrumental Lessons for Non-Music Majors
2 Credit(s)
Private or small class instruction in instruments of band and orchestra by qualified music majors under faculty supervision. Non-music majors only. May be repeated for credit. Admission dependent upon availability of Crane student teachers. Fall and Spring.
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@MULP 106 - Piano Lessons for Non-Music Majors
2 Credit(s)
Non-music majors only. Fall and Spring.
Prerequisite(s): MULP 101 with a grade of 2.0 or higher.
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@MULP 107 - Voice Lessons for Non-Music Majors
2 Credit(s)
Private vocal instruction by qualified music majors under faculty supervision. Non-music majors only. May be repeated for credit. Admission dependent upon availability of Crane student teacher. Fall and Spring.
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@MULP 129 - Beginning Guitar
2 Credit(s)
Class instruction in beginning guitar. Both chords and note-reading will be explored and applied to a variety of guitar styles. No previous musical experience is necessary. The student must supply their own guitar. Non-music majors only. As warranted.
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MULP 195 - Special Topics
43112 Credit(s)
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MULP 198 - Tutorial
43103 Credit(s)
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MULP 295 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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MULP 298 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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MULP 395 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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MULP 398 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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MULP 495 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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MULP 498 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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Music Research (Music Majors Only) Courses are offered each semester unless otherwise designated.
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MUCR 195 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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MUCR 198 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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MUCR 295 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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MUCR 298 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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MUCR 395 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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MUCR 398 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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@MUCR 410 - Music Bibliography
1 Credit(s)
Introduction to library resources, including narratives, bibliographies, archives, and the World Wide Web. Application of research methods, including bibliographic citation in notes and reference lists. Presentation of the research process from topic formulation to scholarly publication. Fall.
Prerequisite(s): MUCH 323 and MUCT 205 and MUCT 206 Or MUCB 205 and MUCB 206 and MUCB 323 .
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MUCR 488 - Research Project in Musical Studies
2 Credit(s)
Written research project that, with the aid of a faculty adviser will allow the Musical Studies major to draw together knowledge and experience. Fall and Spring.
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MUCR 495 - Special Topics
1-12 Credit(s)
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MUCR 498 - Tutorial
1-3 Credit(s)
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Music Theory and Composition (Music Majors Only) Courses are offered each semester unless otherwise designated.
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@MUCR 468 - Capstone Project: BA in Music
1 Credit(s)
Gen Ed: CT
This course serves as the capstone experience for students in the Bachelor of Arts in Music degree. The culminating project connects student’s coursework in the major, but may also include an interdisciplinary component, as warranted. Project examples could include: a performance, a written research project, a presentation-based research project, an internship, or other approved medium. Each of these projects requires completion and approval of the Capstone Project Proposal Form in the semester prior to enrollment. The project must also include a self-reflection component where students identify the links between the project and coursework, and explain how they grew personally, professionally, and intellectually as a result of the project. As warranted
Prerequisite(s): MUCB 201 And MUCB 202 And MUCB 205 And MUCB 206
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