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• MUSC U331: Guitar Ensemble

  1.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Rehearsal and performance of guitar ensemble literature including jazz, pop, and classical genres. Auditions may be required. Prerequisite: Intermediate music reading skills and performance ability commensurate with music to be performed.
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• MUSC U332: Chamber Choir

  1.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Small performing vocal group for men and women. Auditions required. Prerequisite: Intermediate music reading and performance ability commensurate with music to be performed.
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• MUSC U333: Pep Band

  1.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Rehearsal and performance of pep band literature, including traditional and contemporary genres. Students gain experience through rehearsals, clinics, and live performance. Auditions may be required. Prerequisite: Intermediate music reading skills and performance ability commensurate with music to be performed.
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• MUSC U334: Commercial Music Combo

  1.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Rehearsal and performance in a variety of commercial music styles, including but not limited to rock, pop, R&B, soul and country, in a small ensemble setting. Topics covered include using live-audio technology such as digital mixers, wireless microphones, in-ear monitor systems, and MIDI control devices, as well as how to read and prepare chord and lyric charts and notated sheet music, and how to lead an ensemble. This course may be repeated for additional credit. Prerequisite: Audition and MUSC U134; or consent of instructor.
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• MUSC U335: Singing Master Class

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Vocal technique practicum including tone production, breath management, vocal anatomy and hygiene, technical studies and song literature in diverse styles. Lectures explore diverse topics related to commerical singing. Performance work culminates in a public presentation. Recommended for commercial music majors and minors. Auditions may be required.
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• MUSC U339: Musical Theatre Voice

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Study, rehearsal and performance of musical theatre vocal literature with emphasis on musical theatre style, stage movement, vocal technique, and scene study. Recommended for music majors. Auditions may be required.
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• MUSC U345: Jazz Improvisation

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Principles of improvisation including idiomatic chord progressions, blues scales, patterns, melodic development, and tune styles. This is primarily a lecture class; however, students may be required to demonstrate improvisational skills on their instrument. Prerequisite: MUSC U215 or consent of instructor.
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• MUSC U346: Jazz Improvisation II

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Advanced principles of improvisation including idiomatic chord progressions, formal analysis of tunes, modal scales, melodic development, and aural skills. This is primarily a lecture class; however, students may be required to demonstrate improvisational skills on their instrument. Prerequisite: MUSC U345 or consent of instructor.
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• MUSC U361: Music Business

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Publishing, licensing, booking, copyrights, contracts, artist management, promotional materials, royalties, and press kits applicable to the music industry. Prerequisite: ENGL U102 or consent of instructor.
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• MUSC U362: Music Technology

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Upstate

  
  Intermediate-level recording, editing, and arranging of music using digital audio workstation (DAW) software, MIDI / software instruments, and music notation software. Topics covered include the use of music notation software, intermediate-level software synthesis and sampling, and intermediate-level digital audio production techniques such as microphone placement, plug-in processing, and post-production mastering. Prerequisite: MUSC U101 and MUSC U162; or consent of instructor.
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