MUSC101 — Creating Your Own Music
MUSC 101 - Creating Your Own Music MUSC 101 - Creating Your Own Music 5 Credits This course is designed to provide students with a solid foundation for the creative process of songwriting and composition. Students will explore and write music in several distinct styles, demonstrating creativity, and an understanding of the basic theoretical aspects of music composition. Students are expected to compose, arrange, notate, and present music for various combinations of instruments and voice. Fees Quarters Typically all Day Winter Day Spring Day Designed to Serve This course is designed for students wishing to compose their own music in any style. Active Date 20201208T18:00:42 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 25 Lecture 55 Total Degree Distributions: AA Humanities Area II Course Outline What does it mean to compose music? What is the purpose of music composition? How do different tools affect the process and the result? What are some of the ways musical compositions are transmitted? Analysis of composition models Creation of original work Student Learning