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Department of Theory, Composition & Musicology


 
THEORY-COMPOSITION, concentration in COMPOSITION (B.M.):

[Download checksheet PDF; updated May 2006]

Courses in applied music, theory, composition, history, technology, and electives, as follows: 

  • Applied Music:
    • 14 s.h. major instrument
    • 2 s.h. minor instrument
    • Present half senior recital
    • MUSC 1105, 1115. Beginning Group Piano (1,1) (F) (S)
    • MUSC 2105, 2115. Intermediate Group Piano (1,1) (F) (S) [P: MUSC 1115] (Keyboard majors apply these 4 s.h. toward music electives, resulting in an applied total of 16 s.h. for keyboard majors.)
    • Performance Groups:
      • Minimum of 4 semesters large ensemble
      • 4 s.h. MUSC electives for keyboard majors
  • Composition (A full recital of the student's compositions, approved by the Theory/Composition faculty, must be presented at the end of the senior year.):
    • MUSC 3326 (F), 3336 (S). Composition (2,2) [P: MUSC 2336 or consent of instructor]
    • MUSC 4326 (F), 4336 (S). Composition (3,3) [P: MUSC 3336 or consent of instructor]
    • MUSC 3366 (F), 3386 (S). Composition with Electronic Media (2,2)
  • Conducting
    • MUSC 3156 (F), 3166 (S). Conducting (1,1)
  • Advanced Theory:
    • MUSC 4327. Counterpoint (3)
    • MUSC 4328. Language of Post-Tonal Music (3)
  • Music History and Literature:
    • MUSC 5436. Twentieth Century Music (2) (S2000)
    • 4 s.h. electives
  • Electives:
    • 6 s.h. free electives


 
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Dr. Thomas Huener, department chair (Theory, Composition, Musicology)
ECU School of Music, 301 A. J. Fletcher Music Center, Greenville, NC 27858
Ph: 252-328-1247; e-mail
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