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Choral Music (MUCM)
390 Special Problems (1-4) Supervised, individual studies. No more than one registration is permitted. Enrollment by petition only.
440 Choral Development (2) Problems of achieving proper balance, blend, intonation, diction, precision, etc., in choral groups; criteria for selection of repertoire for particular groups. Junior standing in music.
490x Directed Research (2-8, max 8) Individual research and readings. Not available for graduate credit.
541 Choral Literature I (2) Choral composition from c. 1500 to 1800. Performance and analysis of representative works.
542 Choral Literature II (2) 19th and 20th century choral works; criteria for program building.
543 Seminar in Choral Music (2, max 4) Advanced choral techniques; historical, analytical and performance problems. Prerequisite: MUCM 641.
590 Directed Research (1-12) Supervised research in preparation for the Master’s recital. Graded CR/NC.
641 Choral Literature III (2) Detailed study of selected major choral works; historical context, score analysis, performance practices. Prerequisite: MUCM 541, MUCM 542.
643 Seminar in Choral Music II (2, max 4, Sp) Continuation of MUCM 543, with concentration on the conducting problems in major choral-orchestral works.
790 Research (1-12) Research leading to the doctorate. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
794abcdz Doctoral Dissertation (2-2-2-2-0) Credit on acceptance of dissertation. Graded IP/CR/NC.