Music

• CFA MU 824: Seminar: Music of the Classic Period
  Prereq: graduate standing in the University as a music major, corresponding 700-level courses in period music histories, or approval of instructor. Special problems in history and analysis of music. Individual research projects, special assignments, and class research projects as directed by instructor. 3 cr.
• CFA MU 826: Seminar: Music of the 20TH Century
  Prereq: graduate standing in the University as a music major, corresponding 700-level courses in period music histories, or approval of instructor. Special problems in history and analysis of music. Individual research projects, special assignments, and class research projects as directed by instructor. 3 cr.
• CFA MU 827: Seminar: Special Topics on Musicology
  Close study of specifically defined areas in the forefront of musicological research. Individual research papers and class research projects as assigned by the instructor. 3 cr.
• CFA MU 828: Pro-Seminar in Musicology and Ethnomusicology
  In this seminar, students will be introduced to the history of the discipline of ethnomusicology. We will discuss significant figures in the field, and explore a wide range of approaches and theoretical paradigms for the study of music and culture. This course provides a fundamental understanding of the discipline of ethnomusicology from its initial phases to the present. Open to graduate students in all disciplines. 3 cr.
• CFA MU 830: Contemplating Ethnomusicology
  This graduate seminar is required for graduate students in Ethnomusicology. This course will involve in-depth reading and discussion of key areas of scholarship: music and politics, music and gender, music and religion, music and identity, and other useful paradigms. This course will broaden and deepen the intellectual horizons of graduate students in ethnomusicology and other interested graduate students. Ethnomusicology graduate students will often take this graduate seminar in their third semester, but it could also be taken earlier.
• CFA MU 832: Medieval and Renaissance Notation I, II
  Principles of mensural notation used in polyphonic ensemble music from the thirteenth through the sixteenth centuries. Practice in transcribing examples into modern notation. Transcription of lute and keyboard tablatures, and history and principles of earlier notational systems.
• CFA MU 849: Musicology&Res
  This course description is currently under construction.
• CFA MU 864: Crit in Mus Ed
  This course description is currently under construction.
• CFA MU 873: String Pedagogy and Practicum
  Teaching methods and materials for use in private and group instruction; literature concerned with leading teachers' approaches to acquiring musical skills and understanding.
• CFA MU 881: Choral Repertoire of the Renaissance
  Seminar in repertoire and performance practice of the choral music of the Renaissance period. Required for all DMA candidates in Choral Conducting.
• CFA MU 888: Continuing Study CFT (Certified Full Time)
  This is a continuing studies course designed for graduate students who have not yet had their thesis or dissertation proposals approved.
• CFA MU 890: Independent Project/Directed Study
  Specialized, individually tailored and guided work on projects not connected with a thesis, dissertation or other terminal document, but of particular interest to the graduate student. Variable 1-3 credits.
• CFA MU 891: String Literature 1
  Study and performance of string literature from the Baroque to the present.
• CFA MU 893: String Lit 3
  
• CFA MU 995: Dma Dissrtation
  This course description is currently under construction.
• CFA MU 996: DMA Dissertation Continuing Study
  Ongoing work toward completion of the DMA terminal project; dissertation, doctoral composition or comparable approved project. This is for students who ahve completed their first semester of dissertation work and are continuing to work toward completion of the degree. Students must register for MU996 in every semester through graduation.
• CFA MU 998: DMA Recital Track Continuing Study
  Ongoing work by degree candidates toward completion of the DMA recital track requirements. During the semesters in which students give a recital, they must register for lessons. All other semesters they should register for MU998. Students must register either for lessons or for MU998 in every semester through graduation.
• CFA MU 999: DMA Continuing Study for International Students
  Certification of Full Time Status for those in the Doctor of Musical Arts degree program. For International students only, who are continuing their degree requirements and are registered for fewer than 7 credits.

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