College of San Mateo 2014-15 Catalog

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MUS. 402 VOICE II (2) Minimum of 32 lecture and 16 lab hours plus 48 hours by arrangement per term. Prerequisite: MUS. 401. Intermediate songs and recital performance as ability merits. (AA, CSU, UC*) MUS. 403 VOICE III (2) Minimum of 32 lecture and 16 lab hours plus 48 hours by arrangement per term. Prerequisite: MUS. 402. Advanced songs and recital performance as ability merits (AA, CSU, UC*) MUS. 404 VOICE IV (2) Minimum of 32 lecture and 16 lab hours plus 48 hours by arrangement per term. Prerequisite: MUS. 403. Advanced songs and recital performance as ability merits. (AA, CSU, UC*) MUS. 424 SMALL JAZZ ENSEMBLES (2) Minimum of 16 lecture hours and 48 lab hours per term. Prerequisite: demonstration, through audition, of intermediate level proficiency in instrumental or vocal technique, and music reading. Preparation and performance of literature for jazz trios, quartets, or quintets. Course emphasizes jazz improvisational and ensemble performance, sight-reading, and the ability to perform a variety of jazz styles in a small group environment. Open to all students by audition. Participation at all scheduled performances is required. Auditions held at first class meeting. Course repetition is required by CSU or UC for completion of a bachelor’s degree. The limit for this course is four enrollments. (AA, CSU, UC) MUS. 425 CONTEMPORARY JAZZ COMBO (2) Minimum of 16 lecture hours and 48 lab hours per term. Prerequisite: demonstration, through audition, of intermediate to advanced level proficiency in instrumental or vocal technique, and music reading. Preparation and performance of literature from the Hard Bop Era of the 1960’s to current contemporary repertoire for jazz combo. Course emphasizes jazz improvisational and ensemble performance, sight-reading, and the ability to perform a variety of jazz styles in a small group environment. Open to all students by audition. Auditions held at first class meeting. Participation at all scheduled performances is required. Course repetition is required by CSU or UC for completion of a bachelor’s degree. The limit for this course is four enrollments. (AA, CSU, UC) MUS. 429 WIND ENSEMBLE (1.5) Minimum of 8 lecture hours and 48 lab hours per term. Prerequisite: demonstration, through audition, of advanced level proficiency in instrumental technique, and music reading. Preparation and performance of advanced level literature from the contemporary and traditional wind band repertoire. Course emphasizes performance of a variety of band styles, meters, and sight-reading. Open to all students by audition. Auditions will take place at the first class meeting. Participation at all scheduled performances is required. Course repetiScalable .25 inches: tion is above required by CSU or UC for completion of a bachelor’s degree. The limit for this course is four enrollments. (AA, CSU, UC) MUS. 430 SYMPHONIC BAND (1) Minimum of 48 lab hours per term. Prerequisite: demonstration of proficiency on band instrument. Correct playing techniques as well as group performance of band literature will be emphasized. Performance is required. Course repetition is required by CSU or UC for completion of a bachelor’s degree. The limit for this course is four enrollments. (AA, CSU, UC*) MUS. 452 REPERTORY JAZZ BAND (1) Minimum of 48 lab hours per term. Prerequisite: demonstration of advanced proficiency on musical instrument. Group performance of advanced collegiate level jazz literature for the big band will be emphasized. Performance is required. Course repetition is required by CSU or UC for completion of a bachelor’s degree. The limit for this course is four enrollments. (AA, CSU, UC*) MUS. 454 JAZZ WORKSHOP BIG BAND (1.5) Minimum of 8 lecture hours

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of intermediate to advanced level proficiency in instrumental technique, music reading, and jazz improvisation. Preparation and performance of literature for the big band from 1960 to current contemporary repertoire. Course emphasizes large group jazz performance of a variety of jazz styles, sight-reading, and jazz improvisation in a big band setting. Open to all students by audition. Auditions will take place at the first class meeting. Participation at all scheduled performances is required. Course repetition is required by CSU or UC for completion of a bachelor’s degree. The limit for this course is four enrollments. (AA, CSU, UC) MUS. 455 JAZZ ENSEMBLE (1.5) Minimum of 8 lecture hours and 48 lab hours per term. Prerequisite: demonstration, through audition, of advanced level proficiency in instrumental technique, music reading, and jazz improvisation. Preparation and performance of advanced level literature from the contemporary large group repertoire. Course emphasizes big band jazz performance of a variety of jazz styles, meters, sight-reading, and jazz improvisation in a big band setting. Open to all students by audition. Auditions will take place at the first class meeting. Participation at all scheduled performances is required. Course repetition is required by CSU or UC for completion of a bachelor’s degree. The limit for this course is four enrollments. (AA, CSU, UC) MUS. 470 CONCERT CHOIR (1) (Pass/No Pass or letter grade option.) Minimum of 48 lab hours per term. Recommended Preparation: MUS. 100. Performance of choral music for accompanied and/or unaccompanied choir at the beginning level. The choir may perform alone or in conjunction with other musical organizations on and off campus. Performance is required. Course repetition is required by CSU or UC for completion of a bachelor’s degree. The limit for this course is four enrollments. (AA, CSU) MUS. 501 STUDIO LESSONS I (APPLIED MUSIC I) (1) Minimum of 16 lecture hours and 7.5 hours by arrangement per term. Prerequisite: by audition. The end-of-the-semester jury performance serves as the audition to continue in the program in the following semester. Corequisite: MUS. 231, 232, 233, 234, 424, 425, 429, 430, 451, 452, 454 or 455. This course is individualized study of the appropriate beginning undergraduate transfer-level techniques and repertoire for the specific instrument or voice being studied. The emphasis is on the progressive development of skills needed for solo performance. Each week students will take a 30-minute individual lesson and complete appropriate practice hours. Achievement is evaluated through a juried performance. Designed for Music majors who are able to perform at college level. Enrollment eligibility determined by audition. (AA, CSU) MUS. 502 STUDIO LESSONS II (APPLIED MUSIC II) (1) Minimum of 16 lecture hours and 7.5 hours by arrangement per term. Prerequisite: MUS. 501. Corequisite: MUS. 231, 232, 233, 234, 424, 425, 429, 430 454 or 455. This course is individualized study of the appropriate advancedbeginning undergraduate transfer-level techniques and repertoire for the specific instrument or voice being studied. The emphasis is on the progressive development of skills needed for solo performance. Each week students will take a 30-minute individual lesson and complete appropriate practice hours. Achievement is evaluated through a juried performance. Designed for Music majors who are able to perform at college level. (AA, CSU) MUS. 503 STUDIO LESSONS III (APPLIED MUSIC III) (1) Minimum of 16 lecture hours and 7.5 hours by arrangement per term. Prerequisite: MUS. 502. Corequisite: MUS. 231, 232, 233, 234, 424, 425, 429, 430 454 or 455. This course is individualized study of the appropriate intermediate undergraduate transfer-level techniques and repertoire for the specific instrument or voice being studied. The emphasis is on the

Courses marked with a (*) are transferable with limitations as specified. If you have any questions, see your counselor/advisor.

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