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• MUSI 301: Music History I

  3.00 Credits

  Francis Marion University

  
  An historical survey of music from the Ancient period through the Baroque period will include examination of representative works characterizing the emerging development of Western style and performance practice with attention to prevailing political, economic and social systems. Prerequisite:    ENGL 102
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• MUSI 302: Music History II

  3.00 Credits

  Francis Marion University

  
  An historical survey of music from the 18th century to the contemporary period will include examination of representative works characterizing the emerging development of Western style and performance practice with attention to prevailing political, economic and social systems Prerequisite:    MUSI 301
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• MUSI 314: Music for the Elementary School Teacher

  3.00 Credits

  Francis Marion University

  
  Emphasis on giving the student enough facility with elementary notation and music reading that he/ she will feel confident in preparing material for classroom use.
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• MUSI 315: Advanced Music Theory

  3.00 Credits

  Francis Marion University

  
  The final level of the music theory sequence; the course focuses on advanced harmonic techniques, part writing, written and visual analysis, and consideration of harmonic practices in contemporary and popular music. Prerequisite:    MUSI 215 Corequisite:    MUSI 316
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• MUSI 316: Aural Skills III

  1.00 Credits

  Francis Marion University

  
  The final level of the aural skills sequence with an emphasis on recognition of common harmonic models as well as sight-singing and dictation patterns of increased complexity. Prerequisite:    MUSI 216 Corequisite:    MUSI 315
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• MUSI 317: Conducting and Ensemble Management

  3.00 Credits

  Francis Marion University

  
  This course explores conducting technique for instrumental and vocal ensembles, which includes score reading and transposition. Also covered is the management of ensembles including scheduling, music library, and production of concert Prerequisite:    MUSI 215 AND MUSI 216
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• MUSI 371: Advanced Production Techniques

  3.00 Credits

  Francis Marion University

  
  A comprehensive study of advanced tracking, mixing and mastering techniques. Current trends in technology will be closely examined as well as mixing and mastering trends throughout all music genres. Prerequisite:    MUSI 211
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• MUSI 372: Principles and Techniques of Songwriting

  3.00 Credits

  Francis Marion University

  
  This course is an introduction to the world of songwriting. It will cover such topics as melodic construction, phrasing and formal design. It will also cover lyrical structure throughout the appropriate genres. Copyright, licensing and publishing will also be covered. Prerequisite:    MUSI 415
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• MUSI 415: Music Theory Practicum

  3.00 Credits

  Francis Marion University

  
  This is a project based approach to practical application of music theory skills including an introduction to composition, arranging for voices and instruments, orchestration, and writing for contemporary ensembles. Prerequisite:    MUSI 315
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• MUSI 497: Special Studies

  1.00 - 3.00 Credits

  Francis Marion University

  
  Only open to juniors or seniors with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher in their major courses. A maximum of three semester hours may be earned. All individual research projects are reviewed by three faculty members from two different disciplines. May be taken for credit (three hours) towards the Honors degree by special arrangement.
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