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MUS 021 - (CP) University Band Semester Hours: 0-0.5
Fall, Spring
Band plays at concerts, commencements and special events. Through practice and performance of band literature, students broaden their musical experience and raise the level of proficiency.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Audition and permission of department. Credit on Pass/D+/D/Fail basis only. See Notes 4 and 5 in Music Department section .
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MUS 021P - (CP) Theory Semester Hours: 1
Fall, Spring
Private instruction. Open to all music majors, minors and nonmajors. Enrollment materials available in the Music Department (101 NAB). As arranged. See MUS 001P-022P for more information.
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MUS 022 - (CP) University Symphony Orchestra Semester Hours: 0-0.5
Fall, Spring
Orchestra plays a range of literature, both classic and contemporary, and performs at concerts, assemblies and special affairs. Open to students, faculty and staff of the University, and to members of the community.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Audition and permission of department. Credit on Pass/D+/D/Fail basis only. See Notes 4, 5 in Music Department section .
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MUS 022P - (CP) Harpsichord Semester Hours: 1
Fall, Spring
Private instruction. Open to all music majors, minors and nonmajors. Enrollment materials available in the Music Department (101 NAB). As arranged. See MUS 001P-022P for more information.
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MUS 023 - (CP) University Mixed Chorus Semester Hours: 0-0.5
Fall, Spring
Chorus sings at assemblies, concerts, commencements and similar campus activities. Designed to provide significant musical experience for all participants.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Audition and permission of department. Credit on Pass/D+/D/Fail basis only. See Notes 4, 5 in Music Department section .
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MUS 024 - (CP) University Wind Ensemble Semester Hours: 0-0.5
Fall, Spring
A traditional wind ensemble of 35-38 players representing the finest woodwind, brass, and percussion performers at the University. The Ensemble consists of one or two performers on a part, playing music from various periods designed to be performed by a wind ensemble. The Ensemble offers performances on and off campus. Audition required.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Audition and permission of department. Credit on Pass/D+/D/Fail basis only.
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MUS 025 - (CP) University Chorale Semester Hours: 0-0.5
Fall, Spring
The Hofstra Chorale is a select choral ensemble of 45-55 skilled singers, chosen by audition. The Chorale performs repertoire from all styles and eras of choral literature, with a particular emphasis on contemporary, avant garde, and world music. The Chorale rehearses two hours per week, and offers performances on and off-campus.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Permission of instructor, audition and permission of department. Credit on Pass/D+/D/Fail basis only. See Notes 4, 5 in Music Department section . Audition required.
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MUS 026 - (CP) Chamber Orchestra Semester Hours: 0-0.5
Fall, Spring
A traditional String Orchestra playing a range of literature from various style periods, both classic and contemporary, representing the core of literature for string orchestra. Its primary emphasis is on improving the ensemble skills of string players and familiarizing them with this very significant, but often ignored, body of repertoire.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Open to all students, faculty, and staff of the University. Audition and permission of department. Credit on Pass/D+/D/Fail basis only. See notes 4, 5. (Formerly (CP) String Orchestra.)
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MUS 032A - Advanced Percussion Techniques Semester Hours: 1
Once a Year
Students will experience an in-depth study of the percussion instrument family with regard to playing techniques, maintenance, tuning and common repair issues. In addition, students will explore basic drum set beats, literature recommendations for various performing levels and numerous other topics.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis. See Note 8 .
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MUS 033A - Advanced Woodwind Techniques Semester Hours: 1
Once a Year
Students will experience an in-depth study of the woodwind instruments with regard to playing techniques, maintenance, tuning, and common repair issues.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis. See Note 8 .
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MUS 034A - Advanced Brass Techniques Semester Hours: 1
Periodically
Students will study advanced brass techniques with special attention to performance, maintenance, tuning, and common repair issues.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 034 or equivalent, or permission of instructor. No liberal arts credit. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis.
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MUS 035B - Intermediate Piano Class Semester Hours: 1
Fall
This course provides students with opportunities to advance their piano performance skills, enabling them to make use of keyboards while teaching children. This course also aids students’ abilities to utilize sequencing programs needed in music technology.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 035A . Not for liberal arts credit.
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MUS 035C - Advanced Piano Class Semester Hours: 1
Spring
This course is intended to reinforce and extend course work offered in MUS 035B . Students will be provided with work offered in MUS 035B . Students will be provided with opportunities to improve their piano performance abilities and complete the Piano Proficiency Requirement.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 035B . Not for liberal arts credit.
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MUS 038A - Guitar Class Semester Hours: 1
Fall, Spring
No liberal arts credit.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Ability to read music. Note: For Music courses numbered 031 through 039A, see Note 8 in Music Department General Information .
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MUS 039A - Singing for the Theater Semester Hours: 2
Once a Year
Development of the voice as a musical instrument for use in the theater. Open to music or drama students.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Permission of instructor. No liberal arts credit. Note: For Music courses numbered 031 through 039A, see Note 8 in Music Department General Information .
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MUS 048 - (AA) Musical Styles and Structures Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
A survey of the elements of music, the main formal structures and the
principal musical genres found in the various style periods of Western
music.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Ability to read music. Designed primarily for music majors and minors,
but can be suitable for advanced non-majors with strong musical
backgrounds.
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MUS 051 - Music Theory and Musicianship for Non-Majors I Semester Hours: 3
Fall
A survey of principles of harmony, analysis, sight-singing, and aural skills, intended to provide useful background and musicianship skills for students with an active interest in music, but not intending to be music majors. Particularly designed to meet the needs of students minoring in musical theater, or majoring in drama or dance, it will focus on the tonal language of American popular and theatrical music. It is also suitable for music minors and other non-majors with substantial musical backgrounds.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 001 or a passing grade on the placement examination in music theory/aural skills. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 052 - Music Theory and Musicianship for Non-Majors II Semester Hours: 3
Spring
A continuation of MUS 051 , concluding a survey of principles of harmony, analysis, sight-singing, and aural skills intended to provide useful background and musicianship skills for students with an active interest in music, but not intending to be music majors. Particularly designed to meet the needs of students minoring in musical theater, or majoring in drama or dance, it will focus on the tonal language of American popular and theatrical music. It is also suitable for music minors and other non-majors with substantial musical backgrounds.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 051 or equivalent. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 063 - Advanced Eartraining Semester Hours: 2
Once a Year
Sightsinging, dictation, rhythm and aural harmony paralleling the work in Harmony.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 062 or 062A . Corequisite: MUS 071 or permission of the department. Students should register for this course and 071 in the same semester and 064 and 072 in the following semester.
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MUS 064 - Advanced Eartraining Semester Hours: 2
Once a Year
Sightsinging, dictation, rhythm and aural harmony paralleling the work in Harmony.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 062 or 062A ; MUS 063 . Corequisite: MUS 072 or permission of the department. Students should register for 063 and 071 in the same semester and this course and 072 in the following semester.
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MUS 065 - Advanced Musicianship Semester Hours: 2
Periodically
Advanced sight singing, dictation, and rhythm, with emphasis on modern musical styles including chromatic and atonal melodies and harmonies, complex and asymmetrical rhythms, and mixed meters and tempo modulation.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 064 and 072 . May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 066 - Beginning Composition Semester Hours: 3
Spring
Application of basic principles of music composition, including melody writing, 2- and 3-voice species counterpoint, melody writing with simple harmonizations, basic phrase and cadence structures, and simple forms.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 069 or 069A and 061 or 061A or permission of the department chairperson. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis.
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MUS 068 - (AA) Introduction to Jazz Semester Hours: 3
Spring
A fundamental analysis of the jazz style with a strong emphasis on its recorded performance practice and basic theoretical foundations.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Ability to read music.
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MUS 069 - Music Fundamentals and Species Counterpoint Semester Hours: 2
Fall
The first required course for all music majors that should be taken concurrently with MUS 061 or 061A . It is organized in two parts: 1) an intensive and comprehensive survey of the fundamentals of music theory and notation; 2) training in the writing and analysis of two-part species counterpoint in the manner of Fux. Emphasis on the development of a general understanding of fundamental principles of music theory and notation, and on the principles of voice leading and melodic structure that are most useful in the study of tonal harmony.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Corequisite: MUS 061 or 061A or permission of the department. Enrollment limited to music majors or prospective music majors. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis. See Notes 1, 2 in Music Department General Information .
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MUS 069A - Music Fundamentals and Species Counterpoint Semester Hours: 3
Fall
May be substituted for MUS 069 as the first required course for music majors in the music theory sequence, and should be taken concurrently with MUS 061 or 061A . It is intended for students who, on the basis of a placement examination, have demonstrated a need for intensive training in music fundamentals beyond that normally covered in MUS 69. It is organized in two parts: 1) an intensive and comprehensive survey of the fundamentals of music theory; 2) training in the writing and analysis of two-part species counterpoint in the manner of Fux. Emphasis is given to the development of a general understanding of fundamental principles of music theory and to the principles of voice leading and melodic structure that is most useful in the study of tonal harmony.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Corequisite: MUS 061 or 061A or permission of the department. Enrollment limited to music majors or prospective music majors.
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MUS 070A - Introduction to Harmony and Analysis Semester Hours: 3
Spring
Eighteenth- and 19th-century harmony from written and analytical perspectives, beginning with a review of rudiments and continuing through the study of fundamentals of diatonic harmony. Includes one hour per week of keyboard harmony that concentrates on drill at the keyboard designed to obtain a working performance familiarity with the materials presented in written and analytical phases of the course.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 069 or 069A .Corequisite: MUS 062 or 062A or permission of the department. Should be taken concurrently with MUS 062 or 062A . See Note 1 in Music Department General Information .
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MUS 071 - Harmony Semester Hours: 4
Once a Year
Eighteenth- and 19th-century harmony through 7th chords, extended dominants, chromaticism and modulation.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 070A . Corequisite: MUS 063 or permission of the department. Credit given for these courses or MUS 071A and 073 . Students should register for 063 and this course in the same semester and 064 and 072 in the following semester.
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MUS 071A - Harmony Semester Hours: 3
Once a Year
Eighteenth- and 19th-century harmony through 7th chords, extended dominants, chromaticism and modulation.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 070A , 073 and 074 , or approval of department chairperson. Credit given for this course or MUS 071 . Students should register for 063 and 071A in the same semester and 064 and 072A in the following semester.
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MUS 072 - Harmony Semester Hours: 4
Once a Year
Eighteenth- and 19th-century harmony through 7th chords, extended dominants, chromaticism and modulation.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 070A and 071 . Corequisite: MUS 064 or permission of the department. Credit given for this course or 072A and 074 . Students should register for 063 and 071 in the same semester and 064 and this course in the following semester.
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MUS 072A - Harmony Semester Hours: 3
Once a Year
Eighteenth- and 19th-century harmony through 7th chords, extended dominants, chromaticism and modulation.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 070A , 071 , 073 and 074 , or approval of department chairperson. Credit given for this courses or MUS 072 . Students should register for 063 and 071A in the same semester and 064 and 072A in the following semester.
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MUS 073 - Keyboard Harmony Semester Hours: 2
Periodically
Training in basic musicianship through use of the keyboard, paralleling the work of Harmony and Advanced Eartraining.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 035A . Credit given for this course or MUS 071 , not both.
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MUS 074 - Keyboard Harmony Semester Hours: 2
Periodically
Training in basic musicianship through use of the keyboard, paralleling the work of Harmony and Advanced Eartraining.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 035A , 073 . Credit given for this course or MUS 072 , not both.
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MUS 100 - Departmental Honors Candidacy: Essay Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
The research for and the completion of a substantial essay in the field of music.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Open only to senior music majors who are eligible for and desire to graduate with departmental honors and who secure, before registration, written permission of the instructor who will supervise the essay.
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MUS 101C - Piano Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition and Fees ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 101C-122C - Advanced Private Instruction Semester Hours: 3
Numbers in the 101C-122C courses refer to the same areas of study as the MUS P sequence courses.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit. Repeatable for credit up to 6 s.h.
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MUS 101D - Piano Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 101D-122D - Advanced Private Instruction and Senior Recital Semester Hours: 4
Numbers in the 101D-120D and 122D courses refer to the same areas of study as the MUS P sequence courses.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. Repeatable for credit up to 8 s.h.
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MUS 102C - Organ Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition and Fees ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 102D - Organ Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 103C - Voice Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition and Fees ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 103D - Voice Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 104C - Flute & Piccolo Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition and Fees ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 104D - Flute & Piccolo Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 105A - Jazz Improvisation I Semester Hours: 3
Periodically
An introduction to the techniques of jazz improvising through a study of chords, scales and various jazz styles. Performance is required.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 072 or permission of instructor.
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MUS 105B - Jazz Improvisation II Semester Hours: 3
Spring
Advanced techniques in jazz improvisation through the study of scales, chords and various jazz styles including current practices. Performance is required.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 105A or permission of instructor.
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MUS 105C - Oboe Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition and Fees ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 105D - Oboe Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 106C - Bassoon Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition and Fees ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 106D - Bassoon Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 107A - Instrumental Conducting Semester Hours: 3
Fall
This course is designed to provide students with an overview of techniques using the common misunderstandings and errors made by conductors, offering practical ideas to solve these problems.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 072 . Not for liberal arts credit.
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MUS 107C - Clarinet Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition and Fees ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 107D - Clarinet Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 108 - Choral Conducting Semester Hours: 2
Spring
This course is designed to provide students with an overview of choral conducting techniques.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 072 . Education students should enroll in MUS 172 concurrently with this course. See Note 8 in Music Department General Information . No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 108C - Saxophone Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 108D - Saxophone Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 109 - Advanced Instrumental Conducting Semester Hours: 2
Fall
This course will explore advanced conducting techniques, gestures, nuances, score study and rehearsal techniques.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Completion of MUS 107A or equivalent. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 109C - Trumpet Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 109D - Trumpet Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 110 - Advanced Choral Conducting Semester Hours: 2
Fall
Students will explore the many challenges of conducting and leading a choir through specifically targeted exercises and study of representative musical scores. The course combines many disciplines within the field of music, incorporating elements of ear training, music theory, formal analysis, practice technique, and performance.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 108 or equivalent. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 110C - French Horn Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 110D - French Horn Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 111C - Trombone Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 111D - Trombone Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 112C - Baritone Horn or Tuba Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 112D - Baritone Horn or Tuba Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 113C - Violin Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 113D - Violin Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 114C - Viola Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 114D - Viola Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 115C - Violoncello Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 115D - Violoncello Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 116C - Double Bass Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 116D - Double Bass Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 117C - Guitar Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 117D - Guitar Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 118C - Harp Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 118D - Harp Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 119C - Percussion Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 119D - Percussion Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 120B - Intermediate Composition Semester Hours: 2
Fall, Spring
Students will further develop their skills in music composition on the intermediate level through private instruction leading to a public performance of at least one original work each semester.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
MUS 066 ; four semesters of private instruction, two of which must be MUS 020P ; students also must have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. May be repeated once for credit. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 120C - Composition Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 120D - Composition Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 121C - Theory Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 122 - (AA) History of Jazz Semester Hours: 3
Once a year
Jazz and its social influences from the New Orleans period to the present; emphasis on the relation between jazz and other types of music.
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MUS 122C - Harpsichord Semester Hours: 3
Fall, Spring
Advanced Private Instruction. An instructional fee (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), nonrefundable, is required upon registration. See MUS 101C-122C for more information.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Undergraduate students may take these courses after four semesters of Private Instruction if they are candidates for the BS in Music and have passed a Hofstra departmental jury examination. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 122D - Harpsichord Semester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
A required recital will be evaluated by a jury consisting of the private instructor, the chairperson or a designate and another member of the music faculty. An instructional fee, nonrefundable (see Tuition, Financial Aid and Scholarships ), is required upon registration.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
Two semesters of Private Instruction in the C sequence. Students must continue with the same numbered course. No liberal arts credit.
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MUS 123 - Music for the Theater Semester Hours: 3
Periodically
Techniques and styles of music composed for the theater including Broadway musicals, American opera, ballet and other media.
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