MUS
100 EXPERIENCING MUSIC
A course designed to introduce students to the essentials of music appreciation,
comprehension, and enjoyment. The course focuses on major musical genres,
aiding the student in developing skills needed for critical evaluation
and better enjoyment of music as an integral creative art form. Three
credit hours. Offered Spring semester (d); offered Fall semester (e).
MUS
255 EXPLORING MUSIC FUNDAMENTALS
An introduction to music, enabling the student to learn standard musical
notation and other significant structural elements; emphasis is on
group participation, including work in composition and performance.
Computer software is used to enhance instruction. Three credit
hours. Offered as needed.
MUS 298 SPECIAL
TOPIC IN MUSIC
(Topic to be specified each semester course offered.)
MUS
340 CONCERT SERIES
An in-depth study with professionals of the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
and/or other major orchestras. Prior to each concert in the series,
at least one member of the music community presents specialized information
to help the student understand the music, the instruments, and the
performance. Concerts are given at times other than regular class
hours. Students will be notified of concert times in advance of registration.
A fee, paying for reduced-price tickets and other expenses, is charged.
Three credit hours. Offered Fall semester in even numbered years
(d); offered Spring semester (e).
MUS 398 SPECIAL
TOPIC IN MUSIC
(Topic to be specified each semester course offered.)
MUS
430 CONTEMPORARY MUSIC
A survey of the major musical developments in Western Europe and the
Americas from 1900 to the present. Three credit hours. Offered
Fall semester in odd numbered years (e).
MUS 498 INDEPENDENT STUDY IN MUSIC
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